Culture empowers the dynamic interplay of diversity, human rights and both social and economic cohesion, driven by the creative and cultural industries as drivers of growth
Culture is inclusive. Culture is a kind of capital that helps us shed light on both the path we take in Sweden and the image we convey around the world.
Cultural promotion is a central and strategic tool in our foreign policy. It is anchored in Swedish values that are, in turn, entrenched in international law: human rights and the principles of democracy, inclusion, transparency and diversity. Our basic premise is that societies grow stronger when there is freedom and inclusion.
Culture strengthens the interplay between cultural diversity, human rights and social and economic cohesion, on the basis of the creative and cultural industries as drivers of growth.
At a time when war is once again raging on the ruropean continent, leaving devastating destruction and destroyed lives and settlements in its wake, cultural relations must more than ever be deployed as a tool for dialogue, peace and safeguarding the future
Sweden is a country that ranks very highly on indexes for human development, quality of life, health, education, human rights, competitiveness, equality and economic prosperity. We have experiences and best practices that we are ready to share.
At a time when war is once again raging on the European continent, leaving devastating destruction and destroyed lives and settlements in its wake, cultural relations must more than ever be deployed as a tool for dialogue, peace and safeguarding the future. Sweden supports investigative media and civil society here in Serbia, both of which provide the oxygen that democracy requires.
