
Foreign Minister Ann Linde called the scenes in Washington worrying, shocking and unpleasant. Credit: Jonas Ekströmer/TT and Joseph Prezioso/AFP/TT
International
'Assault on democracy': Sweden condemns storming of US Congress
- Members of Sweden's government condemned the storming of the US Congress by a group of supporters of President Donald Trump.
- Prime Minister Stefan Löfven says it was "an assault on democracy" and that Trump and several members of congress bear substantial responsibility.
- Foreign Minister Ann Linde says relations with the US will not be affected