Sweden

File Photo of Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Momen requests Sweden to send election observers

The Swedish foreign minister assured to convey the invitation of sending election observers to the relevant authorities of his country

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson addresses the media ahead of a NATO leaders summit in Vilnius, Lithuania July 11, 2023. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/ File Photo
Europe

Swedish PM 'extremely worried' what could happen if further Quran burnings go ahead

People demonstrate against the desecration of the Quran in Denmark, in Sanaa, Yemen July 24, 2023. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah
World+Biz

Quran burnt in front of Egyptian, Turkish embassies in Denmark

Iraqi demonstrators hold the Koran during a protest near the Green Zone against the burning of a copy of the Koran and the Iraqi flag in the Swedish capital Stockholm, in Baghdad, Iraq July 22, 2023. REUTERS/Khalid Al-Mousily
Middle East

Iraqis protest over Quran desecration; Iran condemns Sweden

A demonstrator burns the Quran outside Stockholm's central mosque in Stockholm, Sweden June 28, 2023. Photo: REUTERS
Europe

Limited political support in Sweden to ban Quran burnings

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Dhaka calls on UN Secretary-General to convey OIC's deep condemnation on burning of Holy Quran

Protesters clash with security forces members as they gather near the Swedish embassy in Baghdad hours after the embassy was stormed and set on fire ahead of an expected Koran burning in Stockholm, in Baghdad, Iraq, July 20, 2023. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad
Middle East

Iraq expels Swedish ambassador over planned Quran burning

A protester holds up a portrait of Iraqi Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr as smoke rises from the Swedish embassy building in Baghdad during a protest near the embassy hours after it was stormed and set on fire ahead of an expected Quran burning in Stockholm, in Baghdad, Iraq on 20 July 2023. Reuters/Ahmed Saad
Middle East

Iraq expels Swedish ambassador over planned Quran burning

Protesters climb a fence as they gather near the Swedish embassy in Baghdad hours after the embassy was stormed and set on fire ahead of an expected Koran burning in Stockholm, in Baghdad, Iraq, July 20, 2023. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad
World+Biz

Swedish embassy in Baghdad stormed, set alight over Quran burning

A demonstrator burns the Quran outside Stockholm's central mosque in Stockholm, Sweden June 28, 2023. Photo: REUTERS
World+Biz

Taliban halt Swedish activities in Afghanistan after Quran burning

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson speaks to the press after his meeting with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, on the eve of a NATO summit, in Vilnius, Lithuania July 10, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Europe

Sweden has taken "very big step" towards NATO membership: Swedish PM

Banners displaying the NATO logo are placed at the entrance of new NATO headquarters during the move to the new building, in Brussels, Belgium April 19, 2018. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
World+Biz

NATO summit seeks agreement on Ukraine bid after Turkey deal on Sweden

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson shake hands next to NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg prior to their meeting, on the eve of a NATO summit, in Vilnius, Lithuania July 10, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/Pool
World+Biz

Turkey gives green light to Swedish NATO membership bid