Photos and videos
Here we will publish photos and videos in connection with the various conferences.
Photos from the Meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group on Europol – JPSG Europol

Adam Marttinen (Sweden Democrats), Co-Chair of the JPSG and Head of the Delegation of the Swedish Riksdag to the JPSG

Maite Pagazaurtundúa Ruiz, Deputy Chair of the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs and Adam Marttinen (Sweden Democrats), JPSG Co-Chair and Head of the Delegation of the Swedish Parliament to the JPSG on Europol.

Koen Metsu and Celia Groothedde, Belgium.

On the right, Alfonso Gil Invernón, Spain.

Caterina Chinnici, the European Parliament.

Konstantinos Karagkounis, Greece.

Demetris Demetriou, Cyprus.

Alexander Van Hattem, the Netherlands.

Nazario Pagano, Italy.

Ylva Johansson, European Commissioner for Home Affairs.

Siniša Hajdaš Dončić, Croatia.

To the right, Juan Fernando López Aguilar, chair of the committee on civil liberties, justice and home affairs in the European Parliament and Adam Marttinen (SweDem), head of the delegation of the Swedish Riksdag to the JPSG.


Delegates in the Former Second Chamber.

Group photo JPSG Europol Conference on 27 March 2023.

Jérôme Bonet, Chairperson of the Europol Management Board.

Evin Incir, European Parliament, on the right.

Catherine de Bolle, Europol Executive Director, in the middle.

Maite Pagazaurtundúa, the European Parliament.

James Lawless, Ireland.

Cyrus Engerer, the European Parliament.

Delegates in the Former Second Chamber.

Miroslav Gregorič, Slovenia.



















On 26–27 March, the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group (JPSG) on Europol, the EU law enforcement agency, will meet. The scrutiny group monitors how Europol carries out its duties. Adam Marttinen (Sweden Democrats), is Head of the Riksdag Delegation to the JPSG. Hear more from him here.
Photos from the Conference on the Common Foreign and Security Policy and the Common Security and Defence Policy - CFSP/CSDP

Aron Emilsson (Sweden Democrats), Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Kenneth G. Forslund (Social Democratic Party), First Deputy Speaker.

Delegates on a guided tour in the Swedish Parliament.

Andreas Norlén, Speaker of the Swedish Parliament,

During each conference, interpreters in their booths translate to different languages.

Delegates seated in the Chamber of the Swedish Parliament.

Arnaud Danjean, France.

David McAllister, Chair of the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee

Delegates seated in the Chamber of the Swedish Parliament.

Oleksandr Merezhko, Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Interparliamentary Relations in Ukraine.

Johan Forssell, Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade.

Andrii Plakhotniuk, Ukraine's Ambassador in Sweden.

Carolina Vendil Pallin, Deputy Head of Research, Swedish Defence Research Agency.

The Chamber of the Riksdag.

Marcus Faber, Germany.

Group photo JPSG Europol Conference on 27 March 2023.

In the middle, Christian Tybring-Gjedde, Norway.

Andrii Plakhotniuk, Ukraine's Ambassador in Sweden and Johan Forssell, Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade.

Delegates during the conference.

Meeting between the Presidency Troika and the European Parliament.

Delegation from Latvia.

Erkki Toumioja, Finland and Aron Emilsson (Sweden Democrats), Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the Swedish Parliament.

Pål Jonsson (Moderate Party), Swedish Minister for Defence.

Stefania Pucciarella and Monica Ciaburro, Italy.

Ewa Skoog Haslum, Rear-Admiral and Chief of the Swedish Navy, Swedish Armed Forces.

Group photo CFSP/CSDP conference on 3 March 2023.

Delegates seated in the Chamber of the Swedish Parliament.

Ann Linde, former Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs.

Clara Ganslandt, Special Envoy for Arctic Matters, European External Action Service.

Tormod Heier, Norwegian Defence University College.

Moderator Kenneth G. Forslund, Committee on Defence of the Swedish Parliament and First Deputy Speaker, in the middle.

Ana Mariá Botella, Spain.

Stefano Sannino, Secretary-General of the European External Action Service, participated on line.

George Karoullas, Cyprus.

Naike Gruppioni, Italy.
Webcast 2 March: Conference on the Common Foreign and Security Policy and the Common Security and Defence Policy - CFSP/CSDP
(On your mobile we recommend that you watch the video in landscape mode.)
- 14:00-14:30 Welcome address and opening remarks
- 14:30-16:00 Session I – The Russian aggression against Ukraine
Webcast 3 March: Conference on the Common Foreign and Security Policy and the Common Security and Defence Policy - CFSP/CSDP
(On your mobile we recommend that you watch the video in landscape mode.)
- 9-10:30 Session II – The EU’s Strategic Compass for Security and Defence – challenges and opportunities
- 11:00-12:30 Session III – The Arctic
- 14:00-15:30 Session IV - Priorities of the Common Foreign and Security Policy/Common Security and Defence Policy
- 15:30-15:45 Closing remarks
CFSP/CSDP 2–3 March – Current foreign, defence and security policy issues are discussed at the conference. English and French subtitles are available for this video. You can activate the subtitles by clicking on the settings wheel at the bottom of the video player and then clicking on the subtitling option.
Photos from the Conference on Stability, Economic Coordination and Governance in the EU - SECG 27-28 February

Edward Riedl (Moderate Party), Chair of the Committee on Finance.and Niklas Karlsson (Social Democratic Party), Chair of the Committee on Taxation.

Andreas Norlén, the Speaker of the Swedish Parliament and Roberta Metsola, the President of the European Parliament.

Welcoming address and speeches.

Roberta Metsola, the President of the European Parliament.

Welcoming address and speeches.

Valdis Dombrovskis, Trade Commissioner.

Group photo in the European Parliament.

Edward Riedl (Moderate Party), Chair of the Committee on Finance and Othmar Karas, Vice-President of the European Parliament.

Andreas Norlén, the Speaker of the Swedish Parliament and Roberta Metsola, the President of the European Parliament.

Simone Tagliapietra, Bruegel think tank, Geoff Barnard, OECD and Stefan Ingves, former Governor of Sweden’s Central Bank.

Evelien Witlox, European Central Bank and Monique Goyens, European Consumer Organisation.

Irene Tingali, Chair of the Economic and Monetary Committee of the European Parliament and Niklas Karlsson (Social Democratic Party), Chair of the Committee on Taxation of the Swedish Parliament.

Dragoş Pîslaru, Chair of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs of the European Parliament.

Participants at the SECG Conference.

Dita Charanzová, Vice-President of the European Parliament.

Lars Heikensten, Chair of the Swedish Fiscal Policy Council and Paolo Gentiloni, Commissioner for Economy.
Economic issues and tax issues will be discussed during the conference, along with other related topics such as employment policy. English and French subtitles are available for this video. You can activate the subtitles by clicking on the settings wheel at the bottom of the video player and then clicking on the subtitling option.
Photos from the conference on circular bioeconomy 20 February

The conference will be led by Emma Nohrén (Green Party), who is the Chair of the Committee on Environment and Agriculture.

Chair of the Committee on Environment and Agriculture Emma Nohrén (Green Party) introducing the digital conference on circular bioeconomy.

Peter Kullgren, Minister for Rural Affairs (Christian Democrats).

Pär Holmgren, Member of the European Parliament (Green Party).

Member of the Riksdag Jytte Guteland (Social Democratic Party).

Group discussion on line.

Member of the Riksdag Staffan Eklöf (Sweden Democrats).

Member of the Riksdag Kjell-Arne Ottosson (Christian Democrats).

Member of the Riksdag Anna-Caren Sätherberg (Social Democratic Party).

Deputy Chair of the Committee on Environment and Agriculture, Kjell-Arne Ottosson (Christian Democrats), Chair Emma Nohrén (Green Party), Ingrid Persson, Moderator, and Magnus Bücher, Head of Secretariat.

Mette Kahlin McVeigh, Senior Vice President Public Affairs, Stora Enso.

Simultaneous interpreters in the Former Second Chamber of the Riksdag.

Khaled Soufani, Director of the Circular Economy Centre at Cambridge University.

Joanna Drake, Deputy Director-General of the European Commission's Directorate-General for Research and Innovation.

Virginijus Sinkevičius, Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans and Fisheries

Pekka Pesonen, Secretary-General Copa-Cogega.

Pieter Nachtergaele, EU Youth Ambassador for Bioeconomy.
Webcast: Conference on circular bioeconomy 20 February
(On your mobile we recommend that you watch the video in landscape mode.)
- 09:30–10:30 (CET) High-level opening – What is the role of the bioeconomy in
- 13:30–14:30 (CET) Circular business models beyond pilot scale
- 15:00–16:00 (CET) Conference closing – What are the next steps for the circular
Report on the interparliamentary conference on circular bioeconomy 20 February (pdf, 158 kB)
The Committee on Environment and Agriculture will hold a conference on the theme of circular bioeconomy as the pathway to an innovative, resource efficient and competitive Europe. Hear more from the Chair of the committee Emma Nohrén. (Subtitles in Swedish, English and French.)
Photos from the Meeting of the Chairpersons of COSAC

The meeting will be chaired by Hans Wallmark (Moderate Party), the Chair of the Committee on EU Affairs.

Delegates arriving at the Troika Meeting in the Riksdag.

Hans Wallmark (Moderate Party), Chair of the Committee on EU Affairs, introducing the troika meeting on 29 January

Delegates from the Troika Meeting.

Matilda Ernkrans (Social Democratic Party), Deputy Chair of the Committee on EU Affairs (on the left) and Hans Wallmark (Moderate Party) speaking at the Troika Meeting.

Group picture of representatives from the troika countries; Spain, the Czech Republic and Sweden.

The Speaker Andreas Norlén introducing the Meeting of the Chairpersons of COSAC in the Former Second Chamber of the Riksdag.

The Speaker Andreas Norlén welcoming the delegates to the Meeting of the Chairpersons of COSAC on 30 January.

Delegates during the Meeting of the Chairpersons of COSAC in the Former Second Chamber of the Riksdag.

Sharon Keogan from Ireland and Charles Kinnoull from the UK.

Delegates gathered in the Former Second Chamber of the Riksdag to take part in the Meeting of the Chairpersons of COSAC.

Delegates during the Meeting of the Chairpersons of COSAC in the Former Second Chamber of the Riksdag.

Satu Hassi from Finland.

Ylva Johansson, European Commissioner.

Johan Olsson, Manager in the Swedish Police Authority’s National Operations Department (NOA).

Susana Sumelzo and Rubén Moreno from Spain.

Anna Karin Hildingson Boqvist, Ecpat Secretary-General, from Sweden.

Delegates during the Meeting of the Chairpersons of COSAC in the Former Second Chamber of the Riksdag.

Danuta Jazłowiecka from Poland.

Boglárka Illés from Hungary.

Maka Botchorishvili from Georgia.

On the platform from the left: Commissioner Ylva Johansson, Johan Olsson, Manager in the Swedish Police Authority’s National Operations Department (NOA), Anna Karin Hildingson Boqvist, ECPAT Secretary-General and Matilda Ernkrans, Deputy Chair of the Committee on European Union Affairs.

Group picture from the Meeting of the Chairpersons of COSAC on 30 January 2023.

Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze from Ukraine.

Hans Wallmark (Moderate Party), Chair of the Committee on EU Affairs and Matilda Ernkrans (Social Democratic Party), Deputy Chair of the Committee on EU Affairs.

Christian Danielsson, State Secretary to Minister for EU Affairs.

Othmar Karas, Vice-President of the European Parliament.

Christian Danielsson, State Secretary, Matilda Ernkrans, Deputy Chair of the Committee on EU Affairs, Hans Wallmark, Chair of the Committee on EU Affairs and Johanna Möllerberg Nordfors, Head of Secretariat of the Committee on EU Affairs.

Pieyre-Alexandre Anglade from France.

Eliane Tillieux from Belgium.

Delegates on a guided tour of the Riksdag.

Delegates on a guided tour of the Riksdag - here in the Public Gallery.
Meeting of the Chairpersons of COSAC 30 January
Minutes of the Meeting of the COSAC Chairpersons (pdf, 289 kB)
The Meeting of the Chairpersons of COSAC is first conference at the Swedish Parliament during Swedish Presidency of the Council of the EU. Hear more from the Chair of the Committee on EU Affairs Hans Wallmark. (Subtitles in Swedish, English and French.)
About the Presidency
The Speaker Andreas Norlén extends a warm welcome. Swedish, English and French subtitles are available for this video. You can activate the subtitles by clicking on the settings wheel at the bottom of the video player and then clicking on the subtitling option. Film: The Riksdag Administration
English and French subtitles are available for this video. You can activate the subtitles by clicking on the settings wheel at the bottom of the video player and then clicking on the subtitling option.
Photo and film rights and regulations
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