The Local (Sweden)
Wednesday, May 11, 2016 - 07:30
Denmark will strengthen its military contingent in Afghanistan with both personnel and investment to receive a boost in numbers. The current Danish presence of 80 people, who are primarily tasked with providing advice, support and training to the Afghan security forces, will be boosted by a further 16 military employees.
Monday, October 19, 2015 - 06:24
The President of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, was in Sweden on Monday to discuss her country's purchase of 36 Jas Gripen fighter jets for a price tag which has risen to 39 billion kronor ($4.7 billion).
Monday, April 2, 2012 - 00:00
Brazil is in the "final chapters" of making a decision to award a lucrative jet fighter deal, the defence minister Celso Amorim said on Saturday.