Government of Sweden (Govt. Sweden) Updates

Fiscal Year 2025 marked a defining year for the Partnership for Economic Inclusion (PEI) as it deepened its support to governments leading the scale-up of economic inclusion programs worldwide...

The Government is providing SEK 100 million to the UN World Food Programme (WFP) and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) for humanitarian operations for the civilian population in Sudan in 2025. This comes...

Joint statement This joint statement expresses deep alarm over reports of systematic violence against civilians in Sudan. It is endorsed by foreign ministers and senior officials across multiple...

The Government has decided to make changes to Sweden’s development assistance to Syria in order to adapt it to developments in the country since the fall of the Assad regime. The change means that it...

In the light of the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza, the Government today announced a SEK 420 million support package for the response in Gaza. The support will focus on the most urgent...

Published 29 September 2025 The humanitarian situation in the world is serious. War, conflict and famine are affecting millions of people, at the same time as funding for life-saving efforts is...

This statement has been signed by: The Foreign Ministers of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania,...

The governments of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Qatar, Slovenia,...

1. We commit, at the highest political level, to take action and uphold the principles outlined in this Declaration for the Protection of Humanitarian Personnel before, during and after conflict. We...

EU Commissioner for Crisis Management, Hadja Lahbib, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Spain, Jose Manuel Albares Bueno, Minister of International Development of Norway, Åsmund Aukrust, Minister for...

Joint statement on behalf of 27 partners on aid to Gaza and restrictions facing NGOs The humanitarian suffering in Gaza has reached unimaginable levels. Famine is unfolding before our eyes. Urgent...

The UK and 28 international partners gave a joint statement on the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Joint statement by: foreign ministers of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark,...

The Swedish Government has decided to adopt a new strategy for humanitarian aid for 2025—2029. Sida is tasked with its implementation. The humanitarian core mandate of saving lives and alleviating...

The humanitarian situation in Gaza is dire. Children are particularly vulnerable and severely affected under the current circumstances. In light of this, the Swedish Government has decided to...

Déclaration commune des donateurs condamnant les attaques contre les civils et les travailleurs humanitaires au Soudan par la commissaire européenne chargée de l’égalité, de l’état de préparation de...

Joint donor statement condemning attacks against civilians and humanitarian workers in Sudan by the European Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management, Austria, Belgium, Canada,...

Déclaration Le 19 mai 2025 – Ottawa (Ontario) – Affaires mondiales Canada Les ministres des affaires étrangères de l’Allemagne, de l’Australie, du Canada, de la Belgique, du Danemark, de l’Espagne,...