Archive for July, 2008

Sweden : “Nej” to the euro

Voters were 56.1% to reject the adoption of the single currency, while 41.8% agreed. The victory of the “no” is without surprise, but it is more massive than expected and reflects the mistrust of Swedes in respect of a euro zone which has been demonstrated nor its economic and financial rigor nor his desire to [...]


Charles XII porta first Sweden

Charles XII porta first Sweden-Finland at the highest level of power, to rush them into the decadence. He influence to an Oriental despotism to absolutism had established his father, Charles XI, in this country traditionally attached to its freedoms: it epuisa all the resources of the Swedish State in a desperate effort to keep the [...]


The Sweden donated 356 000 FS

Sweden has paid 356 000 Swiss francs (about 2 million SKr) Trust Fund for WTO needs assessment on trade facilitation, making it the third largest country contributeur.Ce donation will finance technical assistance programmes to assess the needs and priorities of developing countries and least developed countries in trade facilitation. Trade facilitation is about how the [...]


Sweden will offer 5.3 million Swiss francs

Sweden has donated 5.3 million Swiss francs (32 million SEK) to the Global Trust Fund for the Doha Development (FGASPDD) activities for 2008 and 2009.La Sweden is the largest contributor to the fund and the donation brings the total of its contribution to 21.9 million Swiss francs. The contribution of Sweden is a commitment over [...]


The evolution of the Swedish language

The Swedes fear of being imposed to speak English
So far, Sweden has no official language. The government wants to put an end to this situation and legislate to make the main Swedish language. The newspaper welcomes this initiative. “The status of the Swedish language is not as obvious as in the past. In some circles, [...]