UK and Sweden strengthen defence relationship as ministers sign agreement on self-propelled guns

PORTLAND — Live News The UK and Swedish defence ministers signed a letter of intent...

Liam Cooper

Published: 12:12 pm March 29, 2023

Updated: 10:08 am October 8, 2025

PORTLAND — Live News

The UK and Swedish defence ministers signed a letter of intent relating to a new contract to deliver 14 Archer self-propelled guns.

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The UK will continue to strongly support Sweden’s swift accession to NATO and we will work together to ensure Ukraine receives the support it needs, following discussions during a meeting between defence ministers.

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