Published 11 May 2021 at 17.50
Domestic. The Armed Forces and the Stockholm Region have now reached an agreement which means that the Armed Forces will have the opportunity to vaccinate “particularly vulnerable functions” by their personnel in foreign service.
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It is initially about 50 doses and the first doses were delivered on Friday, May 7.
The background to the agreement is that the UN, the EU, NATO and other organizations and nations that Sweden cooperates with has submitted demands or requests that the Swedish soldiers be vaccinated, according to the Armed Forces.
– The Armed Forces has not requested any priority, but in a dialogue with the Stockholm Region, an opportunity has arisen to vaccinate it personnel who are, or will be, involved in international operations abroad, says Lieutenant General Michael Claesson, Chief of the Swedish Armed Forces' operations, in a statement.
vaccinate all personnel serving abroad “, writes the Swedish Armed Forces.