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Man in His 60s Charged for Threatening Maria Malmer Stenergard
A man in his 65s is being prosecuted for unlawful threats after he wrote on the platform X that he would give Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) ”a slap in the face”, reports Aftonbladet with reference to the news agency Sirén. It was in August 2023 that the man threatened to give Maria Malmer Stenergard a ”slap in the face”.
Swedish Gripen Jets Used in Thai Attack on Cambodia, Foreign Minister Confirms
The Thai air force is to have used two Swedish-made Gripen aircraft in an attack on Cambodia on Saturday, reports the Thai newspaper The Nation. Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard states that the government "is closely following the developments".
Zelenskyj Proposes New Bill to Preserve Ukraine's Anti-Corruption Agency
After a massive wave of criticism, Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyj presents a new bill that is to preserve the independence of the country's anti-corruption agency, he writes on Telegram. At the same time, thousands of Ukrainians continue to protest against the government in Kyiv on Wednesday evening.
Sweden and 24 Nations Urge Immediate End to Gaza Conflict
Sweden has, together with 24 other countries and the EU, signed a joint statement that urges a stop to the war in Gaza. The statement has been signed by the countries' foreign ministers, including Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party).
Social Democrats Criticize Minister's Absence from EU-Israel Meeting
Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) was absent from yesterday's meeting with the EU's foreign ministers where various measures against Israel were raised. It is a lost opportunity, says Anders Ygeman, The Social Democrats' spokesperson on migration and social insurance issues, to TT.
EU Awaits Slovakia's Approval for 18th Russia Sanctions Package
EU's Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas hopes for a go-ahead for the 18th sanctions package for Russia's war in Ukraine. But Slovakia is still holding out.
EU Urges Israel to Enhance Humanitarian Efforts in Gaza
Israel must do more for the suffering in Gaza, urge both Sweden and the EU's Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas. But to tougher measures from the EU it is still far.
Sweden Urges Action to Free Ahmadreza Djalali Amid Execution Risk
The death-sentenced Swedish-Iranian Ahmadreza Djalali is deemed to be at great risk of being executed shortly. ”The work to get Ahmadreza Djalali free continues with full force”, says Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) in a written statement to TT.
Spain Calls for Immediate Pause in EU-Israel Trade Agreement
We must take a stand against Israel, urge several EU leaders at the countries' summit in Brussels. Spain wants an "immediate" pause for the trade agreement.
NATO Sets 5% Defense Budget Target Amid Security Concerns
Five percent will be Nato's new budget target when heads of state and government hold their formal summit in The Hague. According to Nato chief Mark Rutte, it is a choice between that or teaching Swedish school children Russian.
Sweden Views Israel-Iran Ceasefire as Fragile but Positive
Delicate, but positive, says Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) about the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran. .
Trump Arrives in Europe for NATO Summit and Royal Stay
USA's president Donald Trump has arrived in Europe. Nervous Nato leaders hope for good mood and no quarrels about defense investments and support to Ukraine.
Swedish Foreign Minister Urges Iran to Release Researcher Djalali
Sweden's Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard has during Tuesday morning spoken with Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister about the need to release the Swedish-Iranian researcher Ahmadreza Djalali, who is sentenced to death in Iran. .
Swedish-Iranian Researcher Ahmadreza Djalali Moved from Tehran Prison
The Swedish-Iranian researcher Ahmadreza Djalali has been moved from his cell in Evin prison in Tehran, confirms his wife to TT. .
EU Reviews Israel Trade Agreement Amid Gaza Human Rights Concerns
Israel has breached the EU's trade agreement through its actions in Gaza, says the EU's Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas. But what the consequences will be remains unclear.
EU Urges US and Iran to De-escalate and Resume Talks
No one benefits from an extended war, the EU urges about the situation between the USA and Iran. –Take a step back and return to the negotiations, says Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas.
Kristersson Stresses Importance of Preventing Iran's Nuclear Weapon Development
It is important that Iran does not develop nuclear weapons, believes Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson. ”It is also important that the spiral of violence in the Middle East is stopped”, he writes on X.
Minister Urges Diplomacy in Meeting with Rubio on Israel-Iran Conflict
Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) has during Midsummer Eve been in Washington and met her American colleague Marco Rubio. They are very clear that they put American interests first, she says to TT.
Sweden and EU Nations Urge Trade Transparency with Israeli Settlements
The EU Commission should determine how the union will handle trade with links to illegal Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian territory. .
Swedish Foreign Minister Visits USA for Talks on Cooperation and Security
Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) is traveling on Midsummer Eve to Washington to meet her American counterpart Marco Rubio, the government announces. On the agenda are talks about "Swedish-American cooperation, security and current geopolitical challenges".
Swedish Foreign Minister Urges Israel and Iran to De-escalate Tensions
Sweden's Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) urges Israel and Iran to de-escalation. The parties must come to their senses, she says to TT on Friday.
UN General Assembly Passes Resolution for Gaza Ceasefire and Aid
An overwhelming majority of countries in the UN General Assembly have voted for a resolution on ceasefire in Gaza. .
Kristersson Calls Activist Incident a Threat to Swedish Democracy
An activist group says they have carried out an action outside Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard's home. The police are investigating the incident as an unlawful intrusion.
Foreign Minister: Starvation in Warfare is a War Crime
Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) says that it is crucial that food, water and medicines reach into Gaza. Using starvation of civilians as a method of warfare constitutes a war crime, she says.
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