Peter Hultqvist

Swedish politician · Sweden · Journalists · Born 1958 · age 67

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Carl Anders Peter Hultqvist is a Swedish politician of the Social Democrats who served as the Minister for Defence in the Swedish Government from 2014 to 2022.

A life in dates

2022“The Swedish Government's response to this (2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine) crisis covers three areas: sanctions against Russia, support to Ukraine and strengthening Sweden.”In their words3 March 2022Airforce Technology, 3 March 2022Read the whole statement

“The Russian violation of Swedish airspace is of course completely unacceptable. It will lead to a firm diplomatic response from Sweden.”In their words2 March 2022Daily Sabah, 2 March 2022Read the whole statement

2021Order of Aeronautical MeritAward2018Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of FinlandAward1958Born31 December 1958

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Hultqvist as newly appointed Minister for Defence.

Hultqvist with Finnish Defence Minister Antti Kaikkonen, Finnish President Sauli Niinistö, Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson in Helsinki, 5 March 2022

Hultqvist meets with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin in 2021

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Peter Hultqvist

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The Swedish Government's response to this (2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine) crisis covers three areas: sanctions against Russia, support to Ukraine and strengthening Sweden.
Mar 3, 2022, Airforce Technology, 3 March 2022, Own words
The Russian violation of Swedish airspace is of course completely unacceptable. It will lead to a firm diplomatic response from Sweden.
Mar 2, 2022, Daily Sabah, 2 March 2022, Own words