Iran Summons Swedish Charge d'Affaires Amid Controversial Accusations

Iran has summoned Sweden's charge d'affaires in Tehran over accusations made by a Swedish official. Sweden's security service claimed that Iran had been employing criminal networks within Sweden for violent activities against various entities. Iranian state news agency IRNA described the accusations as 'baseless and biased.'


Reuters | Cairo | Updated: 02-06-2024 00:37 IST | Created: 02-06-2024 00:37 IST
Iran Summons Swedish Charge d'Affaires Amid Controversial Accusations
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Iran has summoned Sweden's charge d'affaires in Tehran over "baseless and biased" accusations made by a Swedish official, Iranian state news agency IRNA reported on Saturday.

Sweden's security service said on Thursday that the Iranian government had been using criminal networks within Sweden to carry out violent acts against other states, groups and individuals.

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