STOCKHOLM (AFP): Sweden's former ambassador to China went on trial in Stockholm on Friday (June 5) accused of overstepping her mandate and risking national security by trying to negotiate the release of a dissident.
Anna Lindstedt faces up to two years in prison if she is convicted of brokering an unauthorised meeting in January last year when she was ambassador.
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