Sweden

1.

Sweden
The presentation was prepared by Veronika Erofeeva

2.

Geographical position
Sweden is situated in Northern Europe, occupying the eastern part of the Scandinavian Peninsula.

3.

Geography: Diverse
Landscapes
The country features diverse landscapes, including
vast forests, numerous lakes, and mountains in the
north.

4.

Stockholm: The Capital City
Location
Significance
Attractions
Stockholm, situated on the eastern
As the largest city in Sweden,
Stockholm is a popular tourist
coast of Sweden, is built on 14
Stockholm serves as the political,
destination, renowned for its historic
islands connected by over 50
economic, and cultural center of the
landmarks, vibrant cultural scene,
bridges.
country.
and picturesque waterfront.

5.

Government & Politics
1
Constitutional Monarchy
2
King Carl XVI Gustaf
3
Political Parties
The current monarch is King
Major political parties include
Sweden is a constitutional
Carl XVI Gustaf. He is a
the Social Democrats,
monarchy with a parliamentary
popular figure and has played
Moderates, and Sweden
democracy.
a significant role in shaping the
Democrats, reflecting a range
country's image abroad.
of political ideologies.

6.

International Relations
International Organizations
Sweden is a member of several prominent international
organizations, including the United Nations, the European
Union, and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and
Development.
NATO Partnership
While not a full member, Sweden is a partner country in the
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
Global Influence
Sweden's political stability and commitment to democracy make
it a respected and influential player in both European and global
contexts.

7.

Borders and Neighbours
West
Norway
Northeast
Finland
Southwest
Denmark (maritime)

8.

Culture
Music
Sweden has a vibrant music scene, known for its contributions to pop music, electronic
music, and metal.
Literature
Swedish literature has a rich history, featuring renowned authors like Astrid Lindgren, Stieg
Larsson, and August Strindberg.
Design
Swedish design is celebrated for its minimalism, functionality, and aesthetic appeal, evident
in furniture, fashion, and architecture.

9.

Modern Sweden
1
Economic Growth
Sweden has a robust economy with a focus on innovation,
technology, and sustainability.
2
Social Welfare
Sweden is known for its comprehensive social welfare system,
providing healthcare, education, and other services to its
citizens.
3
Global Leadership
Sweden continues to play an active role in international affairs,
promoting peace, human rights, and sustainable development.