The Annual National Conference 2017
What was on the agenda?
The seminar will bring up some of the more important issues which were discussed during the Annual
National Conference (Rikskonferensen) organised by Folk och Försvar. The event is especially arranged
for the diplomatic corps in Stockholm.
Date: 20 January 2017. Time: 1415-1535 o’clock (doors open at 1330)
Venue: The Auditorium, Central Post Office Building, Mäster Samuelsgatan 70, Stockholm
Programme
Moderator: Minou Sadeghpour, Programme Manager, Folk och Försvar
1330
Registration, coffee will be served
1415
Welcome remarks and introduction
Göran Arrius, Chair, Folk och Försvar
1420
Security and Defence policy during the Annual National Conference 2017
(10 minutes per person, then Q & A)
Magnus Bergman, Head, Unit for Military Capability and Operations, Ministry of Defence
Björn Fägersten, Head of Programme and Senior Research Fellow, The Swedish Institute
of International Affairs (UI)
Anders Lindberg, Political Editor-in-Chief (acting), Aftonbladet
1510
Comments by Members of Parliament and discussion with the audience
Karin Enström (M) Deputy Chair, Committee on Foreign Affairs
Alexandra Völker (S), Member, Committee on Defence
1535
End of seminar
Welcome!