Consulate General of Sweden in Jerusalem

11/06/2026

An eight-year wait is over! ⏳⚽

Sweden are back on the World Cup stage – and it all begins on Monday against Tunisia.

Our eyes are turned to Monterrey, Mexico, where our journey kicks off.

Let’s go Sweden! 🇸🇪 💛💙
📷 BILDBYRÅN

09/06/2026

On 4 June 2026, our Consul General joined the EU Heads of Mission retreat, co-organised by the Cyprus EU Presidency.

The programme featured a visit to Aida Refugee Camp in the West Bank and discussions at the Holy Monastery of the Shepherds in Beit Sahour.


📷 European Union and the Palestinians

09/06/2026

06/06/2026

Happy National Day, Sweden 🇸🇪

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04/06/2026

03/06/2026

Last Saturday, the Consul General of Sweden in Jerusalem, Ms. Sophie Becker, participated together with fellow Heads of Mission in the Marian Festival “With Mary… We Remain in Hope” in the village of Taybeh.
Organized by the Latin Parish and the people of Taybeh, the event brought the community together in a spirit of faith, hope.


📷 رعية المسيح الفادي - الطيبة Christ the Redeemer Parish - Taybeh

25/05/2026

On Saturday, the SIRA school in Jericho celebrated the class of 2026 graduates.

The SIRA School, run by the Swedish International Relief Association, plays an important role in supporting children with learning difficulties through tailored education and continuous encouragement.

The Consul General Sophie Becker participated in the ceremony. “It was inspiring to witness the strong commitment of the school’s team, whose dedication and care create a supportive environment where every child is given the opportunity to grow and succeed”, she said.

Warm congratulations to the graduates on reaching this important milestone. Your determination and perseverance are truly admirable. Wishing you continued success and many new opportunities ahead! 🎓✨



📷SIRA School - Jericho

21/05/2026

Yesterday, the Consul General had the pleasure of attending the graduation ceremony at SIRA-Special Education School in Bethlehem . It was truly encouraging to see the dedication of the principal and staff, whose continuous support and guidance have helped shape the students’ journey.

SIRA School, run by the Swedish International Relief Association, supports children aged 6 to 12 who experience learning difficulties in reading and writing, offering tailored education to help each student reach their full potential.

Congratulations to all graduates your hard work has brought you to this important milestone. We wish you confidence, success, and bright futures ahead! 🎓✨


📷 SIRA school Bethlehem

21/05/2026

🇸🇪🇪🇺 Yesterday, members of EUPOL COPPS mission were awarded the Common Security and Defense Policy Service Medal in Ramallah.

The ceremony recognised and celebrated the service and commitment of mission members, with the medal awarded on behalf of the High Representative/Vice-President of the European Commission, H.E. Kaja Kallas.

As the largest contributor to the mission, Sweden is proud to support its important work in strengthening Palestinian civil policing and the rule of law. Sweden’s Consul General, Sophie Becker, took part in the ceremony.


📸 EUPOL COPPS