the Parliament’s constitutional affairs committee decided on Tuesday to initiate a review of the state Department’s handling of the evaluation of the campaign for a seat in the UN security council. The audit comes after a request by Jonas Jacobsson Gjörtler (M).
established in the case of sets KU now questions to the government offices on the handling of documents in connection with the evaluation of the campaign for a seat in the UN security council in 2016. The committee requests that the acts, statements and answers on nine questions.
the Questions revolve around the evaluation of the säkerhetsrådskampanjen made, the position the evaluator had in relation to the government offices and in which stage his work was considered to be public documents.
the Background to the KU’s review is DN’s reporting on how the state department handled among other things the report as the evaluator, Anders Lidén, did. The evaluation was initially not released to the DN, or to the committee on foreign affairs, with reference to it were about the material.
criticism of how the foreign MINISTRY handled the internal communication around the campaign, as it was not clearly the formal status of the different platforms had to each other, and the communication that would be public and not.
Sweden won the elections for one of two temporary seats in the security council, and concludes at the end of the two-year term of office.
