Worrying situation in Jammu and Kashmir. In a telephone call today with Pakistan’s FM H.E. Shah Mahmood Qureshi I stressed that the EU, incl. Sweden, supports a bilateral political solution between India and Pakistan over Kashmir, dialogue through diplomatic channels is crucial.
Margot Wallström
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Former Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden
- Closely following serious developments in Kashmir. The population of Kashmir must be included in decisions concerning its future.
- Mohsen Shekari was executed today in Iran by the Islamist regime. He was 23 years old. Sweden and EU must take action quickly to save others. The International community needs to speak out loud and clear against this.
- The time has come for me to spend more time with my husband, my children and my grandchildren. I have notified the Prime Minister of my wish to leave the government and my post as Minister for Foreign Affairs.
- Turkish decision to allow sex with children under 15 must be reversed. Children need more protection, not less, against violence, sex abuse.
- Deeply concerned about US decision not to allow entry of people from certain countries. Creates mistrust between people.
- Proud to be Swedish.“Now I Am Speaking to the Whole World.” I’m on the cover of @TIME Magazine. #FridaysForFuture #SchoolStrike4Climate #ClimateStrike time.com/collection-pos…
- I just read today that Viktor Orbán in Hungary and Matteo Salvini in Italy want to form an alliance against ”the democrats and the left” in Europe, naming Macron as their main opponent. I have one thing to say to them: bring it on.
- Met w HDP leader Mr Demirtas from Turkey. I agree with him: the violence must stop & peace negotiations be resumed
- Deeply moved by the amazing sea of people, the warm words spoken, and all the solidarity shown at Sergels torg today. #OpenStockholm
- Dear @HillaryClinton – as we both know it's not a glass ceiling but a thick layer of men. Keep up the fight for women, onwards!
- Iran has executed 23-year-old MajidReza Rahnavard. Majidreza Rahnavard, in the second execution amid protests, after the 8 Dec execution of Mohsen Shekari. We must condemn this, but its not enough to just condemn this brutal and evil act.
- En ny regering ska tillträda år 2022 och nämner inte klimatfrågan som en prioriterad fråga -är det möjligt?
- A women’s revolution in Iran. The bravery and resolve is inspiring.
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