Brussels, 30/10/2009 (Agence Europe) - In a press release published on Thursday 29 October, the Swedish Presidency of the EU Council expresses its deep concern over the four-year prison sentence imposed on Hossein Rassam, an employee at the British Embassy in Tehran. The EU considers the sentence to be “unjustified and harsh” and calls on the Iranian authorities to overturn it swiftly. The Swedish Presidency states that action taken against one EU member state (against one of its...