Radio Sweden News October 20, 2003 |
| Plavsic's Prison Complaints |
| Convicted war criminal Biljana Plavsic has complained about conditions at Sweden s Hinseberg prison. |
| Industrial Espionage Convictions |
| An appeals court here has upheld the eight year prison sentence of a 46 year old man for industrial espionage against the Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson. |
| Opposition Gains in Åland Elections |
| The opposition Social Democrats and a new separatist party were the gainers in Sunday's elections to the parliament of Finland s semi-autonomous Åland islands. |
| Nordic Foreign Ministers in Africa |
| Swedish Foreign Minister Laila Freivalds has joined her Nordic counterparts in Mozambque, for an informal meeting with the foreign ministers of nine African countries. |
| National Police Chief's Pay |
| In April Stockholm's popular chief of police Gunno Gunnmo was forced to resign, because the National Police Chief objected to the new salaries paid to police officers in the capital. |