Iran Press/Europe: Zarif left Sweden for Norway after a two-day visit. The Iranian Foreign Minister spoke to Iranian expatriates in Sweden last night. He met with the Swedish Prime Minister, Foreign Minister and Speaker of Parliament on Wednesday.
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif conferred on Wednesday with Speaker of the Swedish Parliament Andreas Norlén.
The two discussed parliamentary cooperation on JCPOA along with international developments, IRNA reported.
Prior to the meeting, the Iranian FM gave a speech at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) on the most important regional and international developments and answered questions put to him by the audience.
Zarif also met with Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallström yesterday to discuss various bilateral, regional and international issues, including the need to accelerate the implementation of the INSTEX mechanism, the security of the Persian Gulf region, Yemen and Afghanistan.
Meeting with former Swedish Prime Minister Carl Bildt as well as influential figures in Europe, including Swedish Trade Minister Anne Linde and the head of the Joint Economic Commission for the two countries were also on Zarif’s itinerary during his trip to Stockholm.
He will travel to Norway on a diplomatic tour and meet with French President Emmanuel Macron and French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Friday.
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