Three more Europeans exchanged for Iran's Assadi in prisoner swap


  • World
  • Saturday, 03 Jun 2023

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Three more Europeans have been released by Iran in return for Iranian diplomat Asadollah Assadi as part of a prisoner swap in which Iran released Belgian aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele last week, a spokesperson for the Belgian government said.

A Danish national and two people with dual Austrian-Iranian nationality are involved, the spokesperson said.

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