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Sweden and Iran agree on mutual release of detained nationals

CGTN

 , Updated 20:16, 15-Jun-2024

Swedish citizens Johan Floderus and Saeed Azizi have been released after being imprisoned without reason by Iran, the Swedish prime minister announced on social media platform X.

Hamid Noury, a former Iranian prison official jailed for life in Sweden, has been freed and will return to the Islamic republic soon, Kazem Gharibabadi, head of Iran's High Council for Human Rights, said on Saturday. 

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