Swedish interests

  • 2009-02-18
  • Interview by Kate McIntosh
Sweden and Latvia share strong historical, business and cultural ties. Swedish Ambassador to Latvia Mats Staffansson spoke to The Baltic Times about the important relationship between Sweden and the Baltics, the current economic crisis and the planned energy link over the Baltic Sea.There has long been this idea of solidarity between Sweden and the Baltic countries. How did this develop and do you believe it goes beyond trade ties?I think definitely there is a strong solidarity [with the] Baltics for a lot of reasons, partly because we are neighbors. Although of course until the late ...
 
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