Sweden - France condemns yesterday’s attack in Visby (06 Jul. 2022)

France condemns in the strongest possible terms yesterday’s attack in Visby, Sweden, during the annual Almedalen Week meetings, which bring together political and union leaders as well as representatives of Swedish civil society.

We offer our most sincere condolences to the victim’s family and wish those injured a speedy recovery.

France expresses its total solidarity with the Swedish people and emphasizes its commitment to the vibrancy of Swedish civil society and the democratic values of freedom and social cohesion celebrated at this gathering.