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Norway's EU minister, Frank Bakke-Jensen, and Sweden's foreign minister, Margot Wallstroem, debated with MPs from the Nordic Council. (Photo: Magnus Fröderberg/norden.org)

Nordic states divided on Trump

Nordic countries are looking for ways to position themselves in a world where Donald Trump's election has cast a long shadow over some of their most cherished values and complicated relations with the US.

"There are still question marks over what the Trump administration really stands for. But the US remains a central international actor that the Nordic countries need to have a relation to," said the Swedish minister of foreign affairs, Margot Wallstroem, on Tuesday (4 April).

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