Royal Thai Embassy Stockholm Raises Security Threat Level in Sweden
The Royal Thai Embassy in Stockholm has issued a statement notifying Thai citizens in Sweden of the recent increase in the security threat level, as determined by the Swedish Police Security Agency on August 17, 2023. The embassy urges Thai nationals to remain calm and vigilant, while staying informed about the situation.
Key Points:
- The Royal Thai Embassy is closely monitoring the situation and regularly coordinating with Swedish authorities to assess the security landscape. Any updates or changes will be promptly communicated to the Thai community in Sweden. It is important to stay informed, without giving in to panic.
- Travelers are advised to carry proper identification documents, such as a Thai passport or any identification card issued by Swedish authorities, especially when visiting crowded public places.
- Thai citizens should heed any advice or instructions given by the Swedish authorities regarding their safety and well-being.
- It is recommended to follow reliable news sources to stay informed about the general situation in your local area, as additional specific measures may be put in place by law enforcement officers.
- In the event of an adverse incident affecting you or someone you know, it is essential to contact the embassy immediately at the following phone numbers: 070 091 6192 or 070 234 4191. The embassy is also encouraging Thai nationals in Sweden who are not yet registered to provide their information through a designated link for an updated database.
Furthermore, the Swedish Police Security Agency has announced the elevation of the terrorist threat level from high to critical. This decision reflects the deteriorating situation concerning the potential attack on Sweden. The security authorities will monitor the extent and duration of this threat.
It is important to highlight that the decision to raise the terrorist threat level is not solely based on a single incident. Rather, it takes into account a strategic and long-term perspective, considering the ongoing patterns of events that pose a significant risk to Sweden’s security.
Source: Royal Thai Embassy Stockholm
The Facebook page of the Royal Thai Embassy Stockholm informs Thai people after the Swedish Police Security Agency on August 17, 2023. Raising the security threat in Sweden to a high level. Royal Thai Embassy in Stockholm Notifying Thai people in Sweden as follows
1. The Royal Thai Embassy has closely followed the development of such matters as well as coordinating with the authoritiesSwedenregularly to continuously assess the situation I will inform the people of Thailand from time to time if there is any change in this lower limit. Please don’t worry. Be aware of the development of the situation but do not panic.
2. Traveling to different places especially where with a large number of people should always have identification documents such as a Thai passport or other identification card issued by the Swedish authorities with you
3. In case of advice from the Swedish authorities in this regard Please listen and follow.
4. You can follow news about the general situation in your local area from reliable news sources. in order to know in advance if the officer additional specific measures
If there is an adverse event in your area and you or a Thai person you know has been affected, please contactembassy On the phone number 070 091 6192 or 070 234 4191 and for the embassy to get a database of where Thai people are. If there is an emergency, you must contact us in the future. Ask for the cooperation of Thai brothers and sisters. in Sweden who are not registered with the embassy Go to fill in your information in this link.
anyway Swedish Police Security Agency The announcement raised the threat of terrorism to a high threat, stating:
The Head of the Security Police has decided to raise the terrorist threat level from high threat to high. The reason for the decision was the worsening situation regarding the threat of an attack on Sweden. and assess whether the threat will continue for a longer period of time.
The decision to increase the terrorist threat is not based on any one incident. But we have to look at it from a strategic and long-term perspective. The development of events that threaten Sweden over a long period of time is serious and affects Sweden’s security.
Source Royal Thai Embassy Stockholm
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