Sweden, on Friday said 17 people travelling to Sweden died in a plane crash.

They include: seven people with Swedish citizenship and 10 others with residency in the Scandinavian country.

The Sweden foreign Minister, Ann Linde, said the victims were all peoples’ child, classmate, friends, and colleagues. My thoughts are with the families.

However, Sweden demanded for quick, impartial and transparent investigation into the incident.

(dpa/NAN)