Sweden summons Iran envoy after reports of citizen’s death sentence

STOCKHOLM(RAHNUMA): Sweden summoned the Iranian ambassador this week following reports that a Swedish citizen had been sentenced to death in Iran, the country’s foreign minister said on Friday. “Sweden and the EU’s position on the death penalty is very clear. We always oppose it. Everywhere and regardless of circumstances, and this is well known. On […]
CEC Gyanesh Kumar meets Swedish Parliament committee, prepares to chair International IDEA

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) CEC Gyanesh Kumar who arrived in Sweden a day earlier while marking the beginning of his official engagements before he assumes the Chairship of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) on Wednesday, met the Committee on the Constitution at the Swedish Parliament and held discussions on […]
CEC Gyanesh Kumar arrives in Sweden to chair International IDEA

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) CEC Gyanesh Kumar arrived in Sweden on Tuesday marking the beginning of his official engagements before he assumes the Chairship of International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA), the ECI said. According to a tweet by ECI on X, “He was received by Indian Ambassador Anurag Bhushan & […]