Cameron flies to Stockholm to strengthen alliance

Preview and reports of the UK-Nordic-Baltic summit ( rebranded the Northern Future Forum), Stockholm, 9 February 2012, a meeting of the leaders of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and the United Kingdom.

Two key topics discussed were Women as entrepreneurs and Senior citizens in the workforce.

The 3rd meeting of the Northern Future Forum took place in Riga, Latvia in February 2013 and the 4th was planned for Helsinki, Finland for 2014.

ESO: Background information: Cameron woos Nordic nations http://www.europeansources.info/record/cameron-woos-nordic-nations/

ESO: Background information: UK-Nordic summit aims forge free-market ties http://www.europeansources.info/record/uk-nordic-summit-aims-forge-free-market-ties/

BBC News, 8.2.12: UK-Nordic-Baltic summit: Norway, Denmark, Sweden links http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-16945570

BBC News, 8.2.12: Cameron takes Swedish lesson in wooing women http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-16955242

The Guardian, 10.2.12: The Swedish model is the opposite of the big society, David Cameron http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/feb/10/swedish-model-big-society-david-cameron

Sweden: Government Offices of Sweden: Northern Future Forum http://www.sweden.gov.se/sb/d/15274

Latvia: Government: Northern Future Forum 2013 http://www.futureforum2013.gov.lv/en/

Wikipedia: Northern Future Forum http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Future_Forum

The Economist, No.8864, 30.11.13: Charlemagne. The new Hanseatic League http://www.economist.com/news/europe/21590934-britain-excavates-old-alliance-europes-liberal-free-trading-north-new-hanseatic-league

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