Verdict on Swedish ex-envoy’s case today | The Malaysian Insight

Anna Lindstedt, Beijing envoy between 2016 and 2019, insists she’s unfailingly loyal to Sweden throughout her 30-year career. – AFP pic, July 10, 2020.

JUDGES will give a verdict today in the trial of Sweden’s former ambassador to Beijing, accused of overstepping her mandate by trying to negotiate the release of a dissident. Anna Lindstedt, Beijing envoy between 2016 and 2019, is accused of brokering an unauthorised meeting in January last year to get a Chinese-Swedish publisher freed from custody in China.

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