Obituary: Inga Thorsson
Inga Thorsson, disarmament expert at the United Nations, died Stockholm 15 January, aged 78. Campaigned against the build-up of nuclear weapons and for Third World causes. She was ambassador to Israel in 1964-66 and headed Sweden's delegation to the UN Disarmament Conference from 1974 to 1982.
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