Sweden hoping for progress on Dawit Isaak case after Eritrea visit - Radio Sweden
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Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard says that the visit to Eritrea has led to “a new approach” in the case of the imprisoned Swedish-Eritrean journalist Dawit Isaak. – I clearly stated how important it is that Dawit Isaak is released and reunited with his relatives. But she received no concrete evidence that he is alive.
Sweden tries a new approach to win the freedom of Eritrea’s Dawit Isaak after 24 years
My visit should be seen as a new approach to this issue and other issues. We have been given better conditions on these issues, including the one about Dawit Isaak. Source: Expressen Maria Malmer Stenergard about the visit to Eritrea Published Dec 19, 2025 at 10:38 AMUpdated at 12:16 Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) has visited Eritrea – the first official visit from Sweden in 32 years. – The rights of Swedish citizens are a genuine…
"We have not received any concrete evidence of life, but our assessment based on the contacts we have had and the information we have received is that it is still alive," explained Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard, in statements to the press.
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