Parliament rejects conservative leader Kristersson’s nomination as Swedish PM
The Moderate Party leader lost a vote in the Swedish Parliament, the Riksdag, today and failed to become Prime Minister.
Read moreThe Moderate Party leader lost a vote in the Swedish Parliament, the Riksdag, today and failed to become Prime Minister.
Read moreAs Sweden faces the first ever failed prime ministerial vote in modern times, Radio Sweden analyses what is happening. If
Read moreAnnie Lööf, leader of Sweden’s Centre Party, says her party will not be voting for conservative Moderate leader Ulf Kristersson
Read moreThe conservative Moderate Party today announced its intention to present a counter-proposal to the caretaker government’s transitional budget for 2019,
Read moreA handful of the centre-left Social Democrats believe that their party should step back and let the centre-right Alliance govern,
Read moreThe delay in getting a new government in place could affect Sweden’s defence, according to some politicians who warn that
Read moreThe Speaker of the Swedish parliament will formally put forward a candidate for Sweden’s next prime minister, with a vote
Read moreSweden’s caretaker government would propose a “non-political” budget if no new government is formed by mid-November, says the Finance Minister.
Read moreAs a day of talks ends with no new government, a political scientist says losing votes in parliament may be
Read moreAfter the two biggest political parties, the Moderates and now the Social Democrats, have failed to gather enough support to
Read moreAlthough Sweden is taking its time in forming a new government, there’s a deadline approaching that will force a political
Read moreStefan Löfven says he will continue with his attempts to try and form a government. In his half-time report to
Read moreOn Sunday, six weeks will have passed since the election, and Sweden is nowhere near having a new government. Never
Read moreOn Monday, the speaker of Sweden’s parliament gave the leader of the Social Democrats, Stefan Löfven, two weeks to try
Read moreParty leaders are meeting the speaker of parliament for a new round of talks, after the Moderate leader Ulf Kristersson
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