According to Sweden's acting Minister of Justice, Gunnar Strömmer, Iran has for an extended period conducted activities in Sweden that pose a threat. According to the minister, the activities have been targeted at people from the opposition as well as Jewish and Israeli interests. This has, among other things, occurred by exploiting criminal networks, the minister states. (Archive photo) Photo: 12060 Lars Schröder/Tt/Ritzau Scanpix
Sweden expels Iranian embassy official over diplomatic violations
Sweden has ordered an official from the Iranian embassy to leave the country but has not disclosed what specific activities led to the decision.
“The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has notified Iran’s embassy that an official has been asked to leave the country due to activities that are not...
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