Transparency, efficiency, and dialogue are some of the watchwords for the logo says EU minister Cecilia Malmström. The logo will be used in any communication from the Presidency, both in print, online and in meeting rooms. There is also a new website address se2009.eu announcing information about Swedish Chairmanship in the EU.

Sweden takes over the chair of the EU July 1, 2009. During half a year Sweden will be on the political world stage. The government wants to pursue a transparent, effective and results-oriented presidency.

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