Sweden’s foreign minister visits Israel, ending 7-year diplomatic freeze

Good news! The Swedish government is coming to its senses again! Better late than never!

"... Israel and Sweden had ceased formal relations in 2014, after Sweden officially recognized a Palestinian state. The following year, after the multiple terrorist attacks in Paris that left 130 dead, Sweden’s then-foreign minister, Margot Wallström, linked the killings to what she argued was a feeling of hopelessness among Palestinians. ...
On Monday, Lapid [Israel's foreign minister] — whose father and grandmother were among the tens of thousands of Jews saved by the Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg during the Holocaust — welcomed Linde at a press conference in Jerusalem."

Sweden’s foreign minister visits Israel, ending 7-year diplomatic freeze - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Sweden’s foreign affairs minister visited Israel on Monday, ending a seven-year freeze in diplomatic relations between the two former allies that had started over disagreements on Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians.