Swedish PM to Visit in Feb.

Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven is scheduled to visit Iran at the head of an economic delegation next February, said Swedish ambassador to AIran Helena Sangeland. She made the announcement in a meeting with Gholamhossein Shafei, the head of Iran’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, in Tehran on Wednesday, Mehr News Agency reported. Shafei called for restoration of Iran-Sweden banking and financial ties as well as streamlining Sweden’s visa regime for Iranian traders.