Guatemala tells Sweden, Venezuela to remove envoys

GUATEMALA CITY: Guatemala is on the threshold of an international row after demanding Sweden and Venezuela remove their ambassadors, whom it accuses of meddling in domestic affairs, experts and analysts said Friday, reports AFP.

The Central American country on Thursday said Swedish envoy Anders Kompass and Venezuelan envoy Elena Salcedo had to go, to be replaced by new ambassadors.

The move against the Swedish envoy triggered the biggest backlash.

 

Guatemala tells Sweden, Venezuela to remove envoys

GUATEMALA CITY: Guatemala is on the threshold of an international row after demanding Sweden and Venezuela remove their ambassadors, whom it accuses of meddling in domestic affairs, experts and analysts said Friday, reports AFP. The Central American country on Thursday said Swedish envoy Anders Kompass and Venezuelan envoy Elena Salcedo had to go, to be replaced by new ambassadors. The move against the Swedish envoy triggered the biggest backlash.