Tag: correspondent
SVT’s Turkey correspondent: The economy will be the challenge now
With 52 percent of the vote, Erdogan (AKP) won the election against opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglus (CHP). Despite the opposition’s progress, it is ultimately Erdogan’s political focus that carries the…
Our correspondent tried out how he would do in the job of a simultaneous interpreter
Watch video letters from other correspondents: Annastiina Heikkilä’s letter from Paris: Flared jeans stayed in the wardrobe, when Parisians also discovered running leotards and sports watches Maija Salmi’s video letter:…
Burkina Faso: our correspondent expelled, an arbitrary decision
The police officer knocked on her door, questioned her about her ongoing investigations, then left without a word. The next day, April 1, Sophie Douce learns that she must leave…
SVT’s Finland correspondent on the election: “A real right turn”
When the preliminary election results were presented on Sunday evening, the Social Democrats were hot on the heels of the Collection Party – 20.7 to 20.8. A little later in…
China is playing innocent in the balloon mystery, says EPN’s Asian correspondent
China is angry with the United States for shooting down the balloon and is threatening retaliatory measures. Correspondent Kirsi Crowley asks why China did not say that it has a…
From the correspondent: Marin made a quick visit to Stockholm for one thing
Prime Ministers Sanna Marin and Ulf Kristersson negotiated for an hour in Stockholm today. The sole purpose of the quick visit was to communicate that the NATO journey continues together,…
SVT’s Turkey correspondent: The boycott can have major consequences
The weekend’s Koran burning outside the Turkish embassy in Stockholm has had major repercussions around the world. Not least in Turkey, where several cities have gone out in extensive protests…
From the correspondent: Haavisto scares the Swedish government
STOCKHOLM I moved here to Tukhoma at the beginning of August, and perhaps the most frequently asked question has been related to Finland’s and Sweden’s simultaneous NATO application. Is it…
SVT’s Turkey correspondent: Islamist organizations behind the protests
Danish-Swedish far-right politician Rasmus Paludan’s burning of the Koran near the Turkish embassy in Stockholm arouses anger in Turkey. Several protests have been held over the weekend. The protests have…
SVT’s European correspondent on Germany’s waiting with the Leopard tanks
Several countries that have tanks of the Leopard 2 model want to send them to Ukraine, including Finland and Poland, but this requires permission from Germany, which built them. Germany…