Defence cooperation between Sweden and the UK

On Saturday the Swedish Minister for Defence Peter Hultqvist and the UK Secretary of State for Defence Michael Fallon signed a Programme of Defence Cooperation in London. The signing took place at Admiralty House in conjunction with a bilateral meeting between the ministers. The Programme of Defence Cooperation includes more than 50 activities focusing on enhancing interoperability and improving our capability to act together. The Swedish Minister for Defence also had the opportunity to attend Trooping the Colour together with his British counterpart.