Albania–Sweden relations

Albania–Sweden relations

Albania	Sweden

Albania–Sweden relations are the bilateral relations between Albania and Sweden. Albania has an embassy in Stockholm. Sweden has an embassy in Tirana. Both countries are full members of the Council of Europe, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and NATO.

Sweden supports Albania's European integration and relations intensified after the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, with Albania fully supporting Sweden's bid for joining NATO in 2022.^[1][2]

History

Diplomatic relations established on 20 June 1969.^[3]

High level visits

In December 2022, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson visited Tirana to attend the EU-Western Balkans summit.^{[citation needed]}

See also

• Foreign relations of Albania
• Foreign relations of Sweden

References

1. "Albania approves NATO accession protocols for Sweden, Finland". aa.com.tr. Archived from the original on 26 August 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
2. "President Decrees Protocol on Sweden's, Finland's NATO Membership". Albania Daily News. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
3. "BILATERAL RELATIONS BETWEEN ALBANIA AND SWEDEN". Republic of Albania Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 30 May 2023.