Why does Sweden’s Centre Party oppose Stefan Löfven’s nomination as PM?
The Center Party presented a list of demands including things the Social Democrats could not compromise on, says a Swedish Radio analyst.
Speaking in parliament following Annie Lööf’s press conference, he tells Ulla Engberg what made the talks for a new government break down, and what the possibilites are for the next step.
Today’s news have shocked Sweden’s political journalists says Henrik Torehammar, who presents Swedish Radio’s The Political Game podcast.
Related stories from around the North:
Canada: New Inuit development association launches, wants to keep money in Northern Canada, CBC News
Finland: Finnish parties find consensus at cross-party climate summit, Yle News
Norway: Rebel region in Arctic Norway slams door on Oslo government, The Independent Barents Observer
Sweden: Centre Party’s Lööf latest leader to fail in breaking Swedish Parliament deadlock, Radio Sweden
United States: Will Congress put off building an icebreaker to fund a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border?, Alaska Public Media
