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Sweden and Lithuania are linked through their shared adoption of formal Indo-Pacific strategies [1], their mutual engagement with European strategic autonomy [2], and their common implementation of bans on Chinese providers in 5G networks [3].

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Quest for Strategic Autonomy? Europe Grapples with the US - China ... realinstitutoelcano.org Real Instituto Elcano 3 facts
claimSeveral European countries have adopted formal Indo-Pacific strategies, including France (2018, updated 2020), Germany (2020), the Netherlands (2020), the European Union (2021), Czechia (2022), Lithuania (2023), and Sweden (2024).
claimRomania, Sweden, and Lithuania have adopted explicit bans on Chinese providers in their 5G networks.
claimDenmark, Latvia, Lithuania, and Sweden show increased engagement with the idea of European strategic autonomy amid evolving regional security concerns.