Princess Sofia of 🇸🇪 Sweden has begun working at Sophiahemmet Hospital in Stockholm, after undergoing an intensive three-day training course at Sophiahemmet University College.
Sofia will be relieving staff treating patients for coronavirus.
Photo: Jonas Ekströmer/TT
In the light of the current crisis, Tetrapak Pakistan 🇸🇪 has donated PKR 20 Million to the Prime Minister's COVID-19 Pandemic Relief Fund.
The contribution will used to support COVID-19 relief efforts.
#SwedeninPakistan
#covid19
سویڈش نرس جنہوں نے 37 سال پاکستان کی خدمت کی!
کیا آپ جانتے ہیں وینی لیکرڈل نہ صرف اردو بول سکتی ہیں بلکہ پڑھ بھی سکتی ہیں؟ وہ آج کل سویڈن میں ایک کمپنی کے لیے اردو ترجمے کا کام کرتی ہیں-
پاکستانی صدارتی ایوارڈ وصول کرنے کے بعد وہ کیسا محسوس کرتی ہیں اس کے لئے یہ ویڈیو دیکھیں.
Many congratulations to 🇸🇪Wenny Lekardal, for the 🇵🇰President's Award for Pride of Performance in recognition of her services to Pakistan. She spent 38years of her life in
#Pakistan
.
Last 27years of her time was spent at the Christian Hospital Taxila, specialized in eye diseases
The Islamophobic act committed by a far-right extremist in
#Sweden
is strongly rejected by the Swedish Government. This act does not in any way reflect the opinions of the Swedish Government.
Congratulations to
@GovtofPakistan
& Prime Minister
@ImranKhanPTI
for championing climate action & hosting
#WorldEnvironmentDay
Our Ambassador was happy to attend this important event. 🇸🇪 is committed to protect the environment & pass on healthy planet to coming generations.
#FeministFriday
Sweden’s Ambassador 🇸🇪 uses inventiveness to promote the feminist foreign policy in 🇵🇰. Most recently by obtaining a rickshaw driving licence.🛺🛺
#SwedeninPakistan
Read more:
In continuation of Sweden’s efforts to support & assist those affected by floods in 🇵🇰,
@Sida
has allocated an additional 50million SEK.
This will be given to
@UNICEF
&
@IRWorldwide
Total 🇸🇪 support to the flood response is close to 80 million SEK.
The Embassy of Sweden is pleased to welcome the new Ambassador Designate of Sweden Alexandra Berg von Linde to Islamabad.
Alexandra Berg von Linde has been appointed Ambassador to Pakistan from 15th of August.
#SwedeninPakistan
We are happy to inform you that H.E. Henrik Persson Ambassador of
#Sweden
to
#Pakistan
, has presented his credentials today to H.E. Dr. Arif Alvi, President of Pakistan.
A productive discussion followed on bilateral relations and potential areas of mutual cooperation.🇸🇪🇵🇰
Congratulations 🇸🇪 Hitachi ABB Power Grids for entering into a strategic alliance for Electric Vehicle infrastructure in Pakistan.
Indeed, a defining moment for road transportation in the country.
#SwedeninPakistan
#ElectricVehicles
#EVinPakistan
📣Good news!
🇵🇰
#Pakistan
’s First Fast DC electrical vehicle charging unit has been installed by ABB Power & Automation. The EV station is now operational in F-7 Islamabad.
Say hello to our new 🇸🇪 colleague in Pakistan 🇵🇰
He will be looking after our promotion activities among other tasks. And you will be seeing him a lot here. 😉
#SwedeninPakistan
🇸🇪Ambassador H.E. Henrik Persson was happy to host a dinner at his residence in honour of Wenny Lekardal!
Congratulations once again to her on receiving the Pride of Performance Award from the President of 🇵🇰 Pakistan for services in health sector serving local communities.
Today we bid farewell to the 🇸🇪 Ambassador H.E. Ingrid Johansson!
Listen what she has to say about her four years tenure in Pakistan🇵🇰.👇
Wishing her all the very best for the future - the team at
#SwedeninPakistan
will miss her!
@SweMFA
@IngridJsson
Lives were lost. Millions of people were forced to flee.
The 2022 floods in Pakistan caused enormous devastation.
Urgent humanitarian needs must be met and communities rebuilt. Sweden has contributed nearly SEK 80 million to date, with 80 million more planned for this year 🇸🇪🇵🇰
It's time to bid farewell to our dear colleague leaving 🇵🇰 after two amazing years.
His farewell gift is a cricket bat with his favourite 'Dil Dil Pakistan' on it. 🙂
Wishing him all the very best for the future.
#SwedeninPakistan
We bid farewell to H.E. Mr. Henrik Persson, who has served as Sweden’s Ambassador to Pakistan for four remarkable years. Thank you for your dedicated service and contribution to strengthening the ties between Pakistan and Sweden. Wishing you the very best on your next journey!
پاکستان میں سویڈن کے نئے سفیر جناب ہنرک پرسن نے آج اپنی دستاویزات جناب ڈاکٹر عارف علوی صدر پاکستان کو پیش کیں ۔ اس موقع پر دونوں کے درمیان دوطرفہ تعلقات اور باہمی تعاون کے ممکنہ شعبوں کے بارے میں بات ہوئی۔
🇸🇪سویڈش نرس جنہوں نے 37 سال 🇵🇰پاکستان کی خدمت کی!
صدارتی ایوارڈ کے لیے نامزد وینی لیکرڈل 1969 میں پاکستان آئیں اور 2007 میں ریٹائرمنٹ تک ملک کے مختلف علاقوں میں نرسنگ کے شعبے میں خدمات انجام دیں۔
@indyurdu
@TheHaroonRashid
Yesterday, the new Swedish Ambassador to Pakistan H.E. Alexandra Berg von Linde presented her credentials to the Hon’ble President Mr. Asif Ali Zardari. They both expressed appreciation for the longstanding bilateral ties between 🇸🇪 and 🇵🇰.
@AlxBergvonLinde
Honored to officially be Sweden's Ambassador to Pakistan after presenting credentials to the Hon’ble President H.E. Mr. Asif Ali Zardari.
This year 🇸🇪🤝🇵🇰 celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations & together with Team Sweden I look forward to expanding our historic ties!
📢We're hiring
The Embassy of Sweden in Islamabad is looking for a Public Relations Officer to join our team 🇸🇪 🇵🇰
The deadline of application is November 12th, 2023. Please follow the link for the details on process & requirements.
#SwedeninPakistan
Many congratulations to 🇸🇪 Wenny Lekardal, for the 🇵🇰President's Award for Pride of Performance in recognition of her services to Pakistan. She spent over 30 years of her life in
#Pakistan
.
@GovtofPakistan
@SweMFA
Are you up for a challenge?❗️
It’s finally time to smash those fitness goals💪🏼
I will be doing 20 push-ups every day for next 2 weeks. I challenge you to post a push-up video and do as many as you can.
Drop your video in comments below.👇
#Swedenfromhome
#pushupchallenge
Great to be part of
#WorldWildlifeDay2021
celebrations in Islamabad yesterday!
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change,
@aminattock
, inaugurated Trail-2 of Margalla Hills. Our Ambassador also enjoyed the nature walk on the Trail.
🇸🇪 Ambassador H.E. Henrik Persson, was very happy to participate in
#IslamabadMarathon
yesterday.
Well done to all the runners, special thanks to
@runwithuspk
@isbmarathon
, local authorities and all the volunteers for organizing such a wonderful event.
#TeamEUROPEinPAK
Congratulations to Mr. Bashir Ali Mohammad, Chairman Gul Ahmed Textile Mills and Honorary Consul General of Sweden 🇸🇪 in Karachi on the conferment of the Officer First Class of the Royal Order of the Polar Star decorated by His Majesty The King of Sweden, Carl XVI Gustaf.
An impressive visit to 🇸🇪 Wah Nobel facility last week!
An industrial chemicals plant setup by Perstorp AB, Sweden has been recently modernised.
To meet the energy needs, 2MW solar power plant is installed.
#SwedeninPakistan
#CleanGreenPakistan
🥳🎉Today we celebrate Sweden's National Day! 🇸🇪
Answer final question about Wah Nobel 🇸🇪 & get a chance to win a gift. Winner will be announced tomorrow.
📺 Don’t forget to join 🇸🇪 digital celebrations at 1400 hrs today at our Facebook page
#SwedeninPakistan
#NationalDay2021
Hello cricket 🏏 fans, look at this news!
@JontyRhodes8
has been appointed head coach of the 🇸🇪 national team. The appointment is part of efforts to invest in junior cricket, high performance and the growth of sport in the country.
📸
@Swedish_Cricket
Ulf Schwerin 74 lives in Stora Mellösa outside Örebro 🇸🇪. He finally had enough of speeding cars, driving at 80 km/h where the speed limit is 30. He decided to stand by the road armed with a hair dryer – which made him looked just like a police with a speed gun.
Glad to see 🇸🇪 Alumni Sonal Dhanani as a member of Pakistan's first ever National Youth Council. Many Congratulations Sonal, best wishes to you and all other members.
@UdarOfficial
#SwedeninPakistan
#GreenEmbassy
means growing some of what we eat!🥗
Mint, Kale, Parsley, Dill and tomatoes, etc from the kitchen garden are often part of the lunch/dinner menu at the 🇸🇪Swedish Residence.
Composting correctly could make a huge difference!
#SwedeninPakistan
It’s
#WorldCleanupDay
♻️
Do your bit by cleaning-up your area and making the world a better place!
Together we can all make our planet a cleaner place.
#swedeninpakistan
Great news 🇵🇰Lawyer & Human Rights Activist
@maryjamesgill
wins 🇸🇪Anna Lindh Prize for her campaign
#SweepersAreSuperheroes
!
Gill through her impressive work has contributed to increase safety & dignity for sanitation & waste disposal workers in 🇵🇰.
Many Congratulations to her👏
📢 It's International Day of Sport for Development & Peace
🇸🇪 Ambassador is continuing her challenge of push-ups. What about you?🧐
Let us know your way to
#BeActive
? it could be anything, stretching, yoga, walk or online workout classes.🤸♀️🧘♀️🧘♂️
#SwedeninPakistan
@SweMFA
#wikigap
Pakistan challenge winner is here!
Yesterday, the Ambassador handed over the prize (laptop) to Hania Tarik. She wrote over 50 articles on notable 🇵🇰 women. Her effort will enable readers all around the world to learn more about
#Pakistani
women and their achievements.
Glad to see🇵🇰 students ready to kick off their studies in Sweden 🇸🇪
This year 11 Pakistani students have obtained
@SweInstitute
scholarship.
We wish them all the best!
#StudyinSweden
#SwedeninPakistan
Two 🇸🇪 experts have arrived in 🇵🇰 to assist
#TeamEurope
's combined efforts for flood affectees.
The technical experts from the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency met with the Ambassador this morning.
Congratulations 🎊 to 🇵🇰
@maryjamesgill
for winning the prestigious 🇸🇪 Anna Lindh Prize!
Mary, through her work has contributed to increase safety and dignity for sanitation and waste disposal workers in
#Pakistan
Joined hands 2 clock up kilometres to fight
#climatechange
. DYK that transportation is major source of Co2 emissions?You can reduce its impact by choosing alternatives such as walking, cycling. Let us know how can you reduce your trasnport footprints?
#ClimaDiplo
#swedeninpakistan
Congratulations
@GretaThunberg
!🇸🇪
She has been awarded the 'Right Livelihood Award' aka the
#AlternativeNobel
, “for inspiring and amplifying political demands for urgent
#climateaction
reflecting scientific facts”.
Deatils:
The 2020 Anna Lindh Prize goes to Pakistani human rights lawyer
@maryjamesgill
, a champion and activist for sanitation, hygien and clean water. She works hard for waste disposal and sanitation workers, rarely noticed groups with important roles.
Happy
#InternationalWomensDay
As we commemorate this day, we are sharing a list of articles on renowned
#Pakistani
women & their achievements.
Thanks to all volunteers who were part of narrowing the internet gender gap during
#WikiGap
campaign in 🇵🇰 .
Our Ambassador, H.E. Alex Berg von Linde, has officially presented her credentials to the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Mr. Asif Ali Zardari.
The ceremony reaffirmed the friendly relation that has existed between Sweden and Pakistan for 75 years.
@AlxBergvonLinde
The Credential Ceremony is always a special occasion for an Ambassador, and of course, for the bilateral relations between countries. And the way Pakistan welcomes its foreign Heads of Mission.. such a grand, dignified and memorable experience.
Shukriya Pakistan♥️! 🇸🇪🇵🇰
An insightful visit to 🇸🇪 IKEA office in Karachi
#IKEA
is a major buyer of home textiles from 🇵🇰. Inspiring to see that the company is working with the local textile industry to improve work conditions and introducing best practices on the environmental ♻️ & sustainability front
Our special guest today
@karishmaAli22
⚽️🇵🇰
She was featured on Wikipedia during
#WikiGap
.
She expressed surprise at how some of the women on this wall weren't on Wikipedia already.
#SwedeninPakistan
Embassy of Sweden &
@unwomen_pak
celebrated champions who accelerated efforts to end violence against women in the past year through an award ceremony as part of
#16DaysOfActivism
Ambassador appreciated the efforts of stakeholders to stand against gender-based violence.
Please join us in welcoming our new colleague Lotta in 🇵🇰. We asked her to share some thoughts as she embarks on this new journey.
"A lot of my previous work has centred around multilateral affairs, including 🇺🇳 UN peace building & conflict prevention efforts.
🇸🇪 Alumni in Peshawar are on a week-long challenge of not using
#SingleUsePlastics
🙌🏽
50+ participants signed up for
#PlasticFreeChallenge
which kicked off this weekend.
Would you take up this challenge?
Happy international mother language day!
Do you know that there is one word in Swedish language which sounds and means same in Urdu? It’s called Nej/نہیں/No.🇸🇪 🇵🇰
Comment your mother language below!👇
#SwedeninPakistan
#MotherLanguageDay
Our colleague Lotta Segerström concluded her first visit to
#Lahore
🇵🇰 by visiting the beautiful Lahore Fort and majestic Badshahi mosque.
Very impressed by
@WCLAuthority
#swedeninpakistan