First Estonia-Sweden future cooperation report presented in Tallinn
The report was presented by Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu (Isamaa), Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde and authors Raul Eamets and Pär Nuder, according to a press release from the ministry.
Reinsalu said that as noted in the report, Estonian-Swedish cooperation is currently mainly affected by Russia’s war in Ukraine and the changing security situation in Europe, the energy crisis, significant climate change and global migration.
In the report, Eamets and Nuder call for a series of conferences to be organized by the Estonian and Swedish governments on the four policy areas prioritized in the report, as well as the importance of regional cooperation.
“Both Estonia and Sweden are successful digital states but face similar challenges today, so we can jointly develop our cyber security and digitization capabilities,” Reinsalu said, adding that the Sweden-Estonia cooperation fund provides an excellent opportunity for further integration in digital matters. as it includes a program for young leaders and mutual scholarships for students.
The first report on future cooperation between Estonia and Sweden was written by Raul Eamets, professor of macroeconomics at the University of Tartu (TÜ), and Pär Nuder, board member of the Sweden-Estonia cooperation fund and former Swedish finance minister.
Read more about the report here: https://europe-cities.com/2022/09/08/first-estonia-sweden-future-cooperation-report-presented-in-tallinn-news/
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