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Sweden's Priorities for the EU Presidency

“Managing the financial crisis and unemployment and addressing climate change – these will be the two main priorities of the Swedish Presidency,” said Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt at a seminar on June 9 at CEPS in Brussels, where he spoke about the Swedish EU Presidency.

Sweden assumed the Presidency of the European Union on July 1, 2009.

> Read a full transcript of Fredrik Reinfeldt's remarks or visit the official Swedish Presidency web site www.se2009.eu/en
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