Apply for accreditation to the Nordic Council Theme Session
The spring meetings and Theme Session of the Nordic Council will start on Monday 3 April in the Swedish parliament with meetings of the party groups, the committees and the Presidium.
On the Tuesday, the full Council will gather for the Theme Session and a debate on the topical theme The Nordic Region and the USA – the new situation in the Chamber from 10–11:30.
The debate, in Scandinavian, Finnish and Icelandic, will be open to the media. It will also be streamed online in Scandinavian.
- Link to live stream from the Theme Session (riksdagen.se).
After the debate, Margot Wallström will be available to the media for brief comments outside the Chamber at approx. 11:30. Frank Bakke-Jensen, the Norwegian Minister for Nordic Co-operation and Nina Fellman, his counterpart from Åland will also be available to the media.
The President and Vice-president of the Nordic Council and the chairs of the party groups will attend a press conference in the Chamber immediately after the debate at approx. 12:05.
The Session will then resume in the Chamber at 13:00, when the Council will discuss proposals submitted by its members, and close at 15:00.
Accreditation
Journalists wishing to cover the Session must submit this form by 16:00 on Wednesday 31 March.
A valid press card is a prerequisite for accreditation. Journalists may apply for travel costs.
All information on the Theme Session will be updated regularly here: