The Swedish Armed Forces is a body subject to the Swedish Parliament and government. It is headed by the Supreme Commander who leads and supervises the Armed Forces through Armed Forces Headquarters.
Sweden is granted extended rights to offer and receive military support from Finland 10 September202012:45 On 8 September 2020, the Swedish Parliament granted the Government extended rights to decide on offering and receiving operational, military support within the scope of the defence cooperation between Sweden and Finland. The law enters into force on 15 October 2020.
Swedish Special Forces to Mali 7 September202013:33 Swedish Special Forces participates in the international task force Takuba in Mali.
High readiness action in the Baltic Sea and in Gotland 25 August202011:18 The Swedish Armed Forces has initiated a high readiness action in the south-eastern and southern Baltic Sea, due to the current, extensive military activity in the Baltic Sea region.
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