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From science, technology and innovation to business, a visit to Skåne region
The Association of Diplomats Stockholm (ADS) organised together with Region Skåne and Invest in Skåne a 2-day visit with stops in the cities of Malmö and Lund. Under the theme “From Science, Technology, and Innovation to Business,” the trip offered the delegates a...
Exploring Västerbotten’s Green Industrial Revolution
As part of its yearly delegation trip, the ADS arranged a visit to Västerbotten County with the support of the Västerbotten region and the Västerbotten Chamber of Commerce. This year's theme centered around the county's pioneering role in Sweden's green transition.The...
International collaboration, the topic for the ADS delegation trip to Gothenburg
By invitation of Business Region Gothenburg, the ADS organised a visit with several embassy representatives between 22-23 September to explore the latest developments in the Gothenburg region.Notable throughout the visit, was the substantial investments that has been...
Stockholm receives its first pollinator friendly roundabout
The tradition of planting wildflowers in support of pollinators and biodiversity continued on the 25 May. This year the flowers were planted at the roundabout at the end of Valhallavägen in the Östermalm district, which is the largest area so far that the joint...
Association of Diplomats Stockholm – 20th anniversary
2019 marked a milestone for the Association of Diplomats Stockholm, celebrating 20 years as an organisation within the diplomatic community in Stockholm. The origins of ADS was a group of five friends together with their families organising social events throughout...
ADS offers discount on train tickets through agreement with SJ
Through a signed agreement between ADS and SJ*, any embassy (including diplomatic and non-diplomatic staff) or international organisations in Sweden can take advantage of the discounts listed below on train tickets, cost free. The agreement may be used either for work...
The diplomatic community visits Gothenburg region
On 25-26 April 2019, a delegation of 27 diplomats from 18 countries - members of the Association of Diplomats Stockholm (ADS) - visited Gothenburg region. The ADS visit was aimed to bring a better knowledge about Sweden’s second largest city. With the support of...
ADS promotes pollinator friendly activities
During International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) in 2018 several Embassies joined the initiative to support pollinators by planting urban wildflowers in Diplomatstaden in Stockholm (see below).Since then, the Diplomatic community has played a central role in...
A welcome message from the ADS Board
The Association of Diplomats Stockholm (ADS) will soon celebrate its 20th year anniversary and throughout the years it has proved to be a meeting point for the Diplomatic community of Stockholm.Its leadership and members are happy to welcome you to the professional...
Diplomatic community supports pollinators
The United Nations has proclaimed May 22 The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues. Biodiversity boosts our ecosystem productivity where each species, no matter how small, have an important role...