Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pana 14 January 1991 mumiriri wacho akabviswa pamberi pokurwiswa kweUnited States-led alliance kuIraq pana 17 January - mushure mokunge
Iraq yakapinda muKuwait. Mumiriri weSweden panguva iyoyo (1988-1991) akanga ari Henry Amnéus. Akanga ane mirayiridzo yakabva kuSweden Ministry of Foreign Affairs kuti abvise mumiriri nokukurumidza sezvo Munyori Mukuru weUN Javier Pérez de Cuéllar akabva. Nyanzvi yezvekukurukurirana uye yekutaurirana yeSweden Ministry of Foreign Affairs Stig "Lina" Lindström nemumiriri Amnéus vakavhara embassy ndokufambisa neMuvhuro 14 Ndira kuburikidza kuchamhembe kweIraq uye kuyambuka muganho kuenda kuTurkey. Kubvira ipapo pakanga pasina vashandi vechigarire muAmbassy yeSweden. Sweden haina kutongogura ukama hwekudyidzana, asi nhume yacho yaingova isina vanhu. Mumiriri wacho akanga ari ipapo paNidhal Street 132/2 pakati peBaghdad.