https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A Swedish man has been convicted of knowingly trying to export dual-use technology to Iran, where it could be used as part of nuclear arms production. https://www.thelocal.se/20130206/46034 Wed, 06 Feb 2013 12:58:00 +0100 46034 A man from southern Sweden appeared in court on Wednesday to face charges for trying to smuggle dual-use equipment to Iran that could be used to enrich uranium in violation of international sanctions. https://www.thelocal.se/20130116/45652 Wed, 16 Jan 2013 16:10:00 +0100 45652 A man from southern Sweden has been charged for attempting to smuggle equipment to Iran which can be used to enrich uranium, in violation of EU sanctions. https://www.thelocal.se/20121204/44832 Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:41:00 +0100 44832 Two former managers of truck maker Scania were on Wednesday indicted on charges of violating the UN sanctions against Saddam Husseins's regime in Iraq, the Swedish Ministry for Justice said Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20121115/44434 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 09:36:00 +0100 44434 Sweden's foreign ministry said it had summoned Israel's ambassador on Monday after an Israeli official was quoted as saying Stockholm would oppose more EU sanctions on Iran to protect a business deal. https://www.thelocal.se/20121015/43828 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:14:00 +0200 43828 Sweden stepped on the brakes, stopping the EU from imposing sanctions against two telecom companies active in Syria. Both do business with Swedish telecom giant Ericsson. https://www.thelocal.se/20111203/37720 Sat, 03 Dec 2011 17:18:00 +0100 37720 The Swedish government has expressed disappointment at a decision by the US to impose trade sanctions on a large number of EU products to force an agreement over hormone-treated meat. https://www.thelocal.se/20090119/17018 Mon, 19 Jan 2009 16:06:00 +0100 17018