Friday 2 May 2014

Sweden appoints new Swiss ambassador amid fighter jet scandal

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Sweden appoints new Swiss ambassador amid fighter jet scandal
Stockholm (AFP) April 30, 2014 - Sweden appointed a new ambassador to Switzerland Wednesday, a day after a media report that the current envoy lobbied Swiss parliamentarians to promote the sale of Swedish fighter jets. The Swedish government denied any links between the replacement of Per Thoeresson and the planned sale of 22 Gripen aircraft - approved by the Swiss parliament last year, but still pending a May 18 referendu ... more


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