When was it published?

December 19, 1751 in The Virginia Gazette

Foreign News December 19, 1751

The Virginia Gazette

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Russia Sweden Diplomacy, Count Panin Declaration, Swedish Diet, Treaty Renewal, Peace Security

Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia

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From Petersburg, Aug. 31: Russian Empress instructs Count Panin in Stockholm to declare satisfaction at the approaching Swedish Diet, expecting resolutions to secure peace, renew treaties, and strengthen ties with Russia.

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PETERSBURG, Aug. 31. In Consequence of the last Instructions sent to Count Panin, Minister from this Court to that of Stockholm, that Minister is to make the following Declaration there: That it is with great Satisfaction the Empress sees the Time approaching that the Diet of the States of Sweden: because, as her Imperial Majesty is informed, that the Desire of the Swedish Nation unanimously tends to secure the Peace, and to remove every Obstacle to the Duration of it, thus does not Doubt but the States will take Resolutions accordingly and such as will tend to the Support of a good Understanding with the Empire of Russia, by the Renewal of such Treaty.
strengthen the Harmony, and increase the Friendship, between the two Courts, and their respective Subjects.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic

What keywords are associated?

Russia Sweden Diplomacy Count Panin Declaration Swedish Diet Treaty Renewal Peace Security

What entities or persons were involved?

Count Panin Empress

Where did it happen?

Stockholm

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Stockholm

Event Date

Aug. 31

Key Persons

Count Panin Empress

Event Details

In consequence of the last instructions sent to Count Panin, Minister from the Russian Court to Stockholm, he is to declare that the Empress is satisfied at the approaching Diet of the States of Sweden, informed that the Swedish Nation desires to secure peace and remove obstacles to its duration, and does not doubt the States will take resolutions to support good understanding with Russia by renewing the treaty, strengthening harmony, and increasing friendship between the two courts and their subjects.