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Swedish prime minister to attend Sunday's 'Coalition of the Willing' meeting, spokesperson says

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Posted on August 17, 2025

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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson will virtually attend Sunday's meeting with the "Coalition of the Willing", ahead of President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's visit to Washington on

Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson to Join 'Coalition of the Willing' Meeting Virtually

Swedish Prime Minister's Virtual Participation

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson will virtually attend Sunday's meeting with the "Coalition of the Willing", ahead of President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's visit to Washington on Monday, a spokesperson from the prime minister's office told Reuters.

Details of the Meeting

Kristersson will however not fly to Washington together with Zelenskiy alongside other European leaders on Monday, the spokesperson said.

Zelenskiy's Washington Visit

(Reporting by Marie MannesEditing by Tomasz Janowski)

Key Takeaways

  • Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson will join the meeting virtually.
  • The meeting is part of the 'Coalition of the Willing'.
  • Zelenskiy is visiting Washington on Monday.
  • Kristersson will not travel to Washington.
  • The meeting involves European leaders.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Coalition of the Willing?
The Coalition of the Willing refers to a group of countries that come together to support a specific cause or action, often in response to international crises or conflicts.
What is a spokesperson?
A spokesperson is an individual who is designated to speak on behalf of an organization or public figure, providing information and addressing inquiries from the media and the public.
What is a virtual meeting?
A virtual meeting is a gathering that takes place online, allowing participants to connect and communicate through video conferencing or other digital platforms, regardless of their physical location.

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