Intelligence Alert

Sweden expels Iranian embassy official on Wednesday (16 September)

Risk level: Low Country: Sweden

As per reports, Sweden’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated on Wednesday (16 September) that it summoned the ambassador of Iran and formally requested an official at the Iranian embassy in Stockholm to depart the country.

• Reports indicate that the removal was issued due to activities deemed incompatible with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.
• Reports suggest that the Swedish foreign ministry did not disclose the specific nature of the activities that triggered the diplomatic measure.

Categories: External Threats - Bi-lateral Relationships

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