Biden and Kristerssa discussed issues in field of defense and membership in Sweden in NATO

US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristerson discussed the deepening cooperation in the field of defense between the two countries, including a new agreement on cooperation in the field of defense between the United States and Sweden, as well as Sweden membership in NATO.

A written statement was received from the White House about the meeting of Biden and Kristersson in Washington.

According to the statement, the leaders discussed their commitment to the support of Ukraine and coordinating transatlantic efforts against China.

Biden and Kristersson also discussed the deepening cooperation in the field of defense between the two countries, including the promotion to the new American-Swedish agreement on cooperation in the field of defense.

During the meeting, Baiden praised Sweden to regional security and emphasized its commitment to the speedy accession to NATO.

The parties also considered the issues of climate and cooperation in the field of telecommunications.