“Iran has made these Swedes pawns in a cynical negotiation game with the aim of getting the Iranian citizen Hamid Nouri released from Sweden," Kristersson said Saturday. “It has been clear all along that this operation would require difficult decisions; now the government has made those decisions."
Sweden frees an Iranian man convicted over 1988 mass executions in exchange for 2 men held by Iran
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In a news conference following their bilateral meeting, Kristersson said Sweden would sell four Swedish-made JAS 39 Gripen jets to Hungary, expanding its current fleet of 14 jets.
Hungary and Sweden agree on defense deal ahead of final vote on Sweden's NATO accession
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