Tag: Magdalena
Magdalena Andersson (S) on the resumption of NATO talks
Talks about Sweden’s and Finland’s membership in NATO resume today when representatives of Turkey, Sweden and Finland meet in Brussels. The person who has so far said no to Sweden’s application is Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan. Hear Magdalena Andersson, party leader of the Social Democrats, about what it is like to negotiate with the Turkish […]
Ulf Kristersson in Kiev – meets Volodymyr Zelenskyi
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson is in Kiev to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. This is Kristersson’s first visit to Ukraine as prime minister. His representative Magdalena Andersson visited the country this summer. Listen to the joint press conference here.
Wolfgang Pichler: dictator, cult leader or genius?
A program by Alexander Lundholm from 2019.Cast: Wolfgang Pichler, Magdalena Forsberg, Björn Ferry, Carl Johan Bergman, Uschi Disl, Helena Ekholm, Sebastian Samuelsson, Hanna Öberg and others.
Night of Museums immersed in the sounds of Iceland
During the Night of Museums, which is part of the Vetrarhátíð – Winter Festival of Lights – Noise From Iceland will have its exhibition. The exhibition will be available on February 3, 2023 at the Bókasafn Hafnarfjarðar library and will consist of two modules. The first module is a photographic exhibition by Magdalena Łukasiak, a […]
Ebba Busch (KD): I never promised money before Christmas
On the second of September, Ulf Kristersson (M) told and signed facebook about a joint election promise from all the party leaders in his political team. Household finances would be saved in good time before Christmas. “Everyone should know that before Christmas, you will get relief for the high electricity prices that the government has […]
Follow the year’s first party leader debate in the Riksdag
The party leaders meet in the year’s first party leader debate in the Riksdag. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) starts, then in order of party size Magdalena Andersson (S), Jimmie Åkesson (SD), Nooshi Dadgostar (V), Annie Lööf (C), Ebba Busch (KD), Märta Stenevi (MP) and Johan Pehrson ( L). Follow the party leader debate that […]
Right now: Nooshi Dadgostar in Ekot’s party leadership hearing
Today it is the Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar’s turn to be questioned in the party leadership hearing in P1 morning with Monica Saarinen and Johar Bendjelloul. The V leader is last in Ekot’s party leader hearings, which have been going on for almost two weeks. Ulf Kristersson (M), Magdalena Andersson (S), Per Bolund (MP), […]
Annie Lööf (C) in Ekot’s party leader hearing
You will find all of Ekot’s party leader hearings on the page Val 2022. The party leaders will be questioned in P1 morning at 07.15. Here is the order: 8/8 Ulf Kristersson (M) 9/8 Magdalena Andersson (S) 10/8 Per Bolund (MP) 11/8 Johan Pehrson (L) 15/8 Jimmie Åkesson (SD) 16/8 Ebba Busch (KD) 17/8 Annie […]
Jimmie Åkesson (SD) in Ekot’s party leader hearing
You will find all of Ekot’s party leader hearings on the page Val 2022. The party leaders will be questioned in P1 morning at 07.15. Here is the order: 8/8 Ulf Kristersson (M) 9/8 Magdalena Andersson (S) 10/8 Per Bolund (MP) 11/8 Johan Pehrson (L) 15/8 Jimmie Åkesson (SD) 16/8 Ebba Busch (KD) 17/8 Annie […]
Magdalena Andersson in Ekot’s party leader hearing “Will not raise the tax for ordinary households”
When the prime minister and the party leader of the Social Democrats Magdalena Andersson was interviewed by Monica Saarinen and Johar Bendjelloul Among other things, she was asked questions about tax increases and how a stronger defense should be financed. Magdalena Andersson said, among other things, that she is prepared to discuss the level of […]
Magdalena Eriksson’s viral kiss picture and bronze match in the wrong position
Three days after the semi-final loss, Sweden tries to recharge so as not to go home completely without a medal. The overtime game from the semifinals is in the legs. The sun is shining and the English team has the world’s best defensive player. Host, producer: Richard HenrikssonProducer, mixing: Martin MarhloFinal mix: Patrik FalckExecutive producer: […]
The road into NATO, missing wedding organizers and the houseboats in Cairo
Rocky road left into NATO The NATO application is signed, as is the membership contract, but the approval that all NATO members must give remains. What can now go wrong on that road? How will Turkey behave? What has the United States promised? Anna Wieslander, Northern Europe manager at the think tank Atlantic council and […]
Right now: Press conference after meeting with Erdogan
This afternoon, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The meeting is being held ahead of the NATO summit’s major summit, which begins with a gala dinner later tonight. The echo transmits immediately.
Erdogan does not signal any progress in Sweden’s NATO bid
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan signaled on Saturday that no progress had been made in Sweden’s attempts to join NATO, and called on Stockholm to take “concrete measures” to address Ankara’s concerns, his office said. – Other media news – In a telephone conversation with Sweden’s Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson, Erdogan reiterated […]
After Busch’s offer – Andersson opens to let Johansson go
Magdalena Andersson opens for the Minister of Justice and Home Affairs Morgan Johansson to leave his post before the no-confidence vote against him on Tuesday. During TV4’s party leader debate, Ebba Busch made an offer to the Prime Minister that the Prime Minister should consider. “When it comes to this type of offer, I have […]
Right now: The Prime Minister is holding a press conference together with the US commander
A press conference will be held on site on the American ship USS Kearsarge with, among others, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson, Commander-in-Chief Micael Bydén, and the highest-ranking US military general Mark Milley. The reason is that on Sunday, the 51st military exercise Baltic Operation, Baltops, kicks off. Sweden is hosting this year’s exercise and that […]
Statement of no confidence again and the boy duo in the government
Historically, we have had 12 no-confidence motions in Sweden, two of which have concerned Minister of Justice Morgan Johansson. Prime Minister Magdalena Anderson has said that if he is overthrown, the entire S government will resign, including her. It is a crisis, 100 days before the election. Everything can be decided by the political savage […]
409: Now it hangs on Kakabaveh
On Thursday, SD aroused distrust of Minister of Justice Morgan Johansson. Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson replied that she (and the rest of the government) would also leave if Johansson was forced out. The Center Party does not want to get caught up in the right-wing opposition’s initiative. It remains to be seen how the political […]
Member rags at night and Annie’s crisis
Is the Center Party the new crisis party, together with the Green Party and the Liberals? The party has lost half of its voters in one year and one of the reasons is that many of those who normally voted for Annie Lööf now vote for Magdalena Andersson. Much because of Andersson’s personality. Another reason […]
NATO talks between Sweden and Turkey in progress: PM
STOCKHOLM, May 25 (Xinhua) – Sweden continues its dialogue with Turkey to secure Ankara’s support for Stockholm’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), said Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson here on Wednesday. “Sweden’s dialogue with Turkey is ongoing, and I look forward to strengthening Swedish-Turkish bilateral relations, including peace, security and the fight […]
Erdogan calls on Sweden and Finland to address Turkey’s security problems
Istanbul [Turkey]May 21 (ANI / Xinhua): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke with leaders of Sweden and Finland on Saturday, urging the two NATO candidate countries to address Turkey’s security concerns. Erdogan told Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson in a telephone conversation that the Nordic country should stop providing political, economic and weapons support to […]
Niinistö vaatii Erdogania "avoin ja suora" Nato-keskustelu
Suomen presidentti Sauli Niinistö soitti turkkilaiselle kollegalleen Recep Tayyip Erdogan lauantaina. Niinistön toimiston mukaan presidentit keskustelivat "Suomen Nato-jäsenyys, koko euroatlanttisen alueen turvallisuus ja terrorismin torjunta". Myöhemmässä twiitissä Niinistö sanoi, että heillä oli ollut "avoin ja suora" keskustelu. "Totesin, että Nato-liittolaisina Suomi ja Turkki sitoutuvat toistensa turvallisuuteen ja suhteemme vahvistuu siten. Suomi tuomitsee terrorismin sen kaikissa […]
The Prime Minister’s difficult seat and the gift to Joe Biden
The tours around NATO have been many. We go through the latest and wonder how Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson’s winner has reacted to the conditions set by Turkey to approve a Swedish application for NATO membership. We go through classic meetings between Swedish prime ministers and American presidents, referring to the fact that Magdalena Andersson […]
Soon: Magdalena Andersson after the meeting with Joe Biden
Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson held a press conference on Thursday evening, Swedish time, after the meeting with US President Joe Biden, which dealt with the security situation in Europe and with Sweden’s and Finland’s NATO applications. Sweden and Finland submitted their applications to join NATO earlier this week, and Turkey is the only country that […]
407: Erdogan’s demands on Magdalena Andersson
Turkey opposes Swedish NATO membership Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Turkey will not approve a Swedish and a Finnish NATO membership. How is it and how far is Sweden willing to go to meet him? A historic week in Swedish politics It went fast and now it’s clear: Sweden is applying for […]
Right now: Biden, Andersson and Niinistö meet the press
US President Joe Biden is expected to make a statement together with Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and Finnish President Sauli Niinistö. The three continents have met in the White House to talk about the security situation in Europe and about Sweden’s and Finland’s NATO applications. Sweden and Finland submitted their applications to join NATO […]
Right now: Magdalena Andersson: Joint application best for our safety
Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and Finnish President Sauli Niinistö will hold a joint press conference on NATO in Stockholm. Hear our defense reporter Mats Eriksson comment on the two countries’ message directly from the press conference. Ekot broadcasts directly in the app SR Play and on the web.
Right now: Andersson (S) and Kristersson (M) about NATO
Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson (S) and the Moderates’ party leader Ulf Kristersson hold a press conference. Yesterday, the Social Democrats decided to say yes to NATO. This afternoon, Studio Ett will make an extra broadcast about NATO. The broadcast lasts for three hours and starts at 15.03 in P1 and will be broadcast in Swedish […]
Biden supports NATO’s open door policy in a call with Swedish and Finnish leaders
This will happen when Finland and Sweden have started discussing the possibility of relinquishing long-term neutrality and joining NATO during the Russian military operation in Ukraine. “President Biden emphasized his support for NATO’s open door policy and the right of Finland and Sweden to decide on their own future, foreign policy and security arrangements,” the […]
Biden supports NATO’s open door policy in talks with Sweden’s, Finland’s leaders
Washington [US]May 14 (ANI): In a conversation with leaders of Sweden and Finland, US President Joe Biden discussed close defense cooperation between countries and emphasized his support for NATO’s open door policy. This comes when Finland and Sweden have begun discussing the possibility of abandoning long-term neutrality and joining NATO in the middle of the […]
Finland, UK sign a declaration on mutual assistance
HELSINKI, May 11 (Xinhua) – Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and the visiting Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson signed a joint statement on mutual aid in Helsinki on Wednesday evening. Earlier in the day, Johnson signed a similar document with Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson in Harpsund, Sweden. Local commentators have said that […]
VMA in Uppsala municipality •
A declaration of solidarity between Great Britain and Sweden has been signed when Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson (S) and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson met in Harpsund on Wednesday. The declaration of solidarity is about how the countries should help each other in the event of war. The details of the declaration of solidarity […]
VMA i Uppsala kommun •
– Vi utnyttjar varandras styrkor och fördelar och kompletterar varandra fullt ut och dessutom genomför en operativ planering och då blir det effekten att vi blir starkare tillsammans, säger försvarsminister Peter Hultqvist (S). De nordiska försvarsministrarna träffas i veckan och då kommer frågan upp om hur ett svenskt och finländskt Nato-medlemskap skulle kunna påverka samarbetet. […]
Right now: Agenda’s party leader debate
NATO, the riots, pensions, energy prices and the climate. These are the most important issues in the election year’s first debate in SVT’s Agenda tonight. The two-hour debate is led by Camilla Kvartoft and Anders Holmberg. Participating are Magdalena Andersson (S), Ebba Busch (KD), Nooshi Dadgostar (V), Ulf Kristersson (M), Annie Lööf (C), Johan Pehrson […]
Sweden failed to integrate immigrants PM
In the midst of violent riots, Magdalena Andersson has acknowledged serious shortcomings in the country’s migration policy Segregation in Swedish society has gone “too far” and the integration of immigrants is “too bad”, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson admitted on Thursday, after the violent riots there earlier this month. The unrest erupted after an anti-Muslim politician, […]
Sweden failed to integrate immigrants – PM
In the midst of violent riots, Magdalena Andersson has acknowledged serious shortcomings in the country’s migration policy Segregation in Swedish society has disappeared “too far“and the integration of immigrants is”too poor“, admitted Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson on Thursday, after the violent riots there earlier this month. The unrest erupted after an anti-Muslim politician, Rasmus Paludan, […]
Sweden failed to integrate an immigrant prime minister
In the midst of violent riots, Magdalena Andersson has acknowledged serious shortcomings in the country’s migrant policy Segregation in Swedish society has gone “too far” and the integration of immigrants is “too bad”, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson admitted on Thursday, after the violent riots there earlier this month. The unrest erupted after an anti-Muslim politician, […]
Sweden failed to integrate immigrants – Prime Minister
In the midst of violent riots, Magdalena Andersson has acknowledged serious shortcomings in the country’s migrant policy Segregation in Swedish society has disappeared “too far“and the integration of immigrants is”too poor“, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson admitted on Thursday, after the violent riots there earlier this month. The unrest erupted after an anti-Muslim politician, Rasmus Paludan, […]
RIGHT NOW: After the riots – Magdalena Andersson presents measures
Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson, Minister of Justice Morgan Johansson and Minister of Integration and Migration Anders Ygeman will hold a joint press conference with measures after the riots during the Easter weekend. Ekot broadcasts directly in the app SR Play and on the web.
FM Haavisto: "No exact dates" NATO’s decision, but Finland, Sweden could announce within the same week
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland Pekka Haavisto (Green) has said that it is possible that Finland and Sweden could announce their decision to join NATO at about the same time or within weeks or even days of each other. "It would be useful for Finland and Sweden if we go through this process at […]
Ebba Busch (KD): Why did not the police fire sharply?
The Christian Democrats’ party leader Ebba Busch (KD) is now criticizing the regional police leaderships for handling the riots in several Swedish cities during the Easter weekend. She asks why the police on the spot were not ordered to go back in during the riots and why they were instead ordered to retreat. She also […]
Swedish Prime Minister condemns unrest in the wake of Koran burning: Reports
Stockholm [Sweden]April 19 (ANI / Sputnik): Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has condemned the unrest that has engulfed several cities across the country after anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant meetings organized by the Danish right-wing extremist politician Rasmus Paludan, Swedish media reported on Monday. On Thursday, Paludan and his anti-immigration political party planned a demonstration that included […]
Magdalena Andersson does not want to wait with a decision on NATO
The question of Swedish and Finnish NATO membership comes to the fore with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. On Tuesday, the Prime Ministers of Finland and Sweden, Sanna Marin and Magdalena Andersson, held a joint press conference. Sweden’s and Finland’s decision on NATO According to Ekot’s commentator Tomas Ramberg, the point is to show that Sweden […]
The Times: Sweden and Finland are likely to join NATO this summer
“Sweden and Finland can join NATO already this summer.” This was reported by The Times, citing its own sources. Finland is expected to apply to join the North Atlantic Alliance in June, followed by Sweden, the newspaper writes. Swedish and Finnish authorities are working together to reach a consensus in their countries on NATO membership, […]
2 teachers killed at Swedish high school, student arrested
STOCKHOLM (AP) – Two teachers were killed by a student at a high school in southern Sweden, the police stated on Tuesday. The 18-year-old student was arrested at the scene on Monday in Malmö, Sweden’s third largest city. The victims were two women in their 50s, police say. The suspect was not previously known to […]
The King’s Millions and Magdalena Andersson’s winner’s skull
For the first time, the king will report what he does with the millions he receives each year from the state budget, the so-called apanaget. This year it was 149 million. How much do Victoria and Carl Philip really get and how much goes to clothes? We also get to know when the king was […]
396: Zelensky impressed in the Riksdag
A historic speech On the day four weeks after Russia’s attack, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyj spoke to Swedish MPs. He announced that Ukraine is currently suffering severely, but that it is resolute in its opposition and that it needs help from the outside world – where he believes that Sweden can also contribute more. Great […]
Quarrel between old besties and a white lie in the Riksdag
Since the Green Party broke up with the government and the Social Democrats themselves control the government, they have presented several proposals that the Green Party is very angry about, demands for ID checks at the Swedish border and an extra thousand kroner for car owner refugees and the climate, two of MPs’ parade issues. […]
Lithuanian Foreign Minister: “Sweden in NATO increases stability”
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis is happy to see Sweden join NATO. “If Sweden and Finland were to join, it would increase security in the region,” he says in Ekot’s Saturday interview. He does not agree with Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson (S) who said that a Swedish NATO application would currently increase instability: “I do […]
Putin Prizes and Anders Borg’s love life
A new word used by some of our ministers this week is Putin prices, when they talked about the reasons for the high fuel prices. But the opposition has a contract with Magdalena prices or sauce prices. We’re sorting out what it’s about. Much of the reporting has lately been about the war in Ukraine, […]
From strong to weak – this is how the Swedish defense was dismantled
Host:Hanna Malmodin Participants and voices in the program:Per Olsson, defense economist at FOIMats Eriksson, political reporter EkotMarcus Pettersson, Audit Director The National Audit OfficeMagdalena Andersson, Prime MinisterBengt Gustafsson, former commander-in-chiefMikael Odenberg, former Minister of DefenseFredrik Reinfeldt, former Prime MinisterRonny Modigs, Falun Regiment Commander Technician:Stina Fagerberg [email protected]
Right now: The Prime Minister is holding a press conference
Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson (S) has called a press conference at 08.35. Also participating are Minister of Defense Peter Hultqvist (S) and Minister of Finance Mikael Damberg (S). Hear the press conference in the player above.
Andersson: Sweden and Finland have reminded the EU of the obligation to provide support in war
Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson says at the press conference that Sweden and Finland have written a letter to the other EU member states reminding them of the clause in the Lisbon Treaty which states that the other member states are obliged to support the country being attacked. The Prime Minister says at the press conference […]
Magdalena Andersson in Finland
Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin are currently holding a press conference in Helsinki. The background is Magdalena Andersson’s and Minister of Defense Peter Hultqvist’s talks today with the Finnish government on the war in Ukraine, the development of security policy, and co – operation between Sweden and Finland. The […]
Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson gives a speech to the Swedish people
Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson speaks to the Swedish people due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the deteriorating Swedish security situation. Analysis of Ekot’s domestic policy commentator Tomas Ramberg and defense expert Johan Wiktorin, CEO of the analysis company INTIL group. The echo transmits immediately.
Niinistö: Russia’s comments on Finland’s possible NATO membership are nothing new
Niinistö on Friday reminded According to Helsingin Sanomat, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has commented on possible memberships in the same way in the past. “You have to be as specific as possible about these. I’ve noticed that this is considered a threat to military action. That’s not exactly what it says,” he said. […]
Information: Sweden will send defense equipment to Ukraine
Sweden will send defense equipment to Ukraine, according to information from Ekot’s Fredrik Furtenbach. These include safety vests and “some kind of weapon”, according to Ekot’s sources. The message will be presented at a press conference with Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson at 6 pm on Sunday.
Politicians analyze Putin’s leadership style
First, Magdalena Andersson was criticized for not being able to define the word invasion and then she was praised after the press conference when Russia had attacked Ukraine. How does Magdalena Andersson cope with the most serious security policy situation since the Second World War? Our domestic political reporter Lova Olsson has, as usual, hung […]
Then the war in Ukraine hits the economy
Host:Claes Aronsson Guests and voices in the program:Kristian Åström, financial commentator for Swedish RadioJoakim Bornold, savings economist Söderberg and PartnersMagdalena Andersson, Prime Minister (S)Peter Malmqvist, independent financial analyst Producer:Olof Wijnbladh Technician:Jacob Gustavsson [email protected]
Prime Minister on Russia’s actions: Clear violation of international law
Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson (S) comments on the security policy situation at a press conference. The press conference comes after the situation between Russia and Ukraine became increasingly tense after Russia recognized two regions in Ukraine as independent regions. Russia has said it will send peacekeeping forces to the regions.
Hanif Bali’s exit from the Riksdag
About well-known politicians who leave the Riksdag when the parties start listing their candidates before the election. The moderates’ colorful Hanif Bali is not running for re-election and almost half of the center’s members of parliament are resigning. Our satirist, Moa Wallin, has noted that Magdalena Andersson has a new favorite formulation against gains in […]
Finland’s former FM questions the benefits of NATO membership
HELSINKI, February 7 (Xinhua) – Finland’s former Foreign Minister and longtime Member of Parliament (MP) Erkki Tuomioja said he doubted his country’s possible membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) would strengthen its security. In a commentary on his new book “Finland and NATO” on Monday, Tuomioja addressed the question of what NATO countries […]
This is how much the party leaders earn
We dive into some of the most noticed KU interrogations and translate the hot exchange of words in the hearing about the Ebbe Carlsson affair into today’s language. In addition, we hear how it sounded when the then Prime Minister Göran Persson (S) shouted in the constitutional committee. About the salary of Prime Minister Magdalena […]
All restrictions will be released on February 9th
Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has now announced that all restrictions will disappear in a week on 9 February. At the same time, all employers who have employees working from home are encouraged to gradually plan for a return to work. Follow the press conference here. Magdalena Andersson begins the press conference by saying that the […]
Xinhua World News Summary at 1530 GMT, January 14
SEOUL – The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired two short-range projectiles into eastern waters, the third launch in less than two weeks, South Korea’s Joint Chief of Staff (JCS) said on Friday. The JCS said in a statement that the South Korean military discovered two projectiles, believed to be short-range ballistic missiles, which […]
PM infected with covid-19 when the Omicron wave sweeps over Sweden
STOCKHOLM, January 14 (Xinhua) – Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has tested positive for covid-19, her press secretary said on Friday. Andersson’s press secretary told local media that she is fine under the circumstances and will handle her duties from home. After a debate session in parliament earlier this week in which the Prime Minister […]
385: Magdalena Andersson is pressured from all sides
The election year’s first party leader debate in the Riksdag kicked off on Wednesday. Among the main issues were both the high electricity prices of the winter and Russia’s military escalation at the Ukrainian border. In addition, it was the debut for Magdalena Andersson as party leader for the Social Democrats. In this week’s episode […]
Follow this year’s first party leader debate here
It is time for a party leader debate in the Riksdag, the first during the election year 2022 It is the first for Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson (S). Ekot broadcasts directly on the web and P1.
Prime Minister under fire for employing illegal immigrants
The Swedish politician says that anyone can be deceived by? Dishonest companies? Sweden’s recently appointed Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has been the subject of increased scrutiny by the media and political opponents after an illegal immigrant cleaner was found working in her home. According to the newspaper Expressen, which was the first with the news […]
Sweden introduces new covid-19 restrictions in the midst of increasing infections
STOCKHOLM, January 10 (Xinhua) – Sweden announced tougher restrictions on Monday, following a rapid increase in the number of new cases of covid-19. Work from home will once again be the norm from Wednesday, and the number of participants allowed at indoor events will be reduced to 500. At the same time, restaurants must close […]
New restrictions – restaurants must close at 23
Taverns and restaurants with a serving permit must be closed no later than 11 pm, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson announces at a press conference. New infection control measures will take effect from 12 January, which means, among other things, that everyone who can work from home must do so. Restaurants and restaurants with a serving […]
New measures: work from home and seated serving
New recommendations are presented. Among other things, everyone who can work from home must work from home, seated servings will be introduced in restaurants one meter apart, seat reservations will be mandatory on certain trains. A more extensive use of vaccine passes may become relevant when more people receive the third dose. Magdalena Andersson urges […]
In Finland, new Swedish Prime Minister discusses forestry, security policy
HELSINKI, 8 dec. (Xinhua) – Gaining more understanding in the European Union (EU) for Nordic environmental forest policy was a top item on the agenda during the new Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson’s visit to Finland on Wednesday. Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin said at a joint press conference that the two countries will continue […]
Sweden tightens covid-19 health measures
STOCKHOLM, December 7 (Xinhua) – In response to the deterioration of the coronavirus situation in the country, the Swedish government announced new and improved restrictive measures on Tuesday. “The pandemic is still going on,” said Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson at a news conference. “We are seeing an increased spread of infection and in parts of […]
Right now: The government is holding a press conference – new measures are being introduced
The government and the Swedish Public Health Agency flagged last week that new restrictions are underway to stop the spread of infection. Now Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson is holding a press conference together with Minister of Social Affairs Lena Hallengren and Minister of Finance Mikael Damberg. Karin Tegmark Wisell, Director General of the Swedish Public […]
Sweden’s re-elected Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson announces new cabinet
Sweden’s re-elected Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson formally presented her minority government on Tuesday and announced her priorities for combating climate change and gang crime, and strengthening the welfare system.
Sweden insists on non-participation, does not apply for NATO membership: New Prime Minister
Moscow [Russia], 1 December (ANI / Sputnik): Sweden has no plans to join NATO, said the country’s Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson on Tuesday when she presented the new government’s policy. “Our non-participation in military alliances serves our country well and contributes to stability and security in northern Europe. Sweden will not apply for membership in […]
Sweden’s first female prime minister presents her government
Copenhagen, Denmark. (AP) – Sweden’s first female prime minister, Magdalena Andersson, presented her one-party-center-left-minority government on Tuesday with only a few changes compared to the previous government. Andersson, who has been Sweden’s Minister of Finance, chose Mikael Damberg to replace her in that role. Damberg had previously been Minister of the Interior. Andersson, the leader […]
Sweden gets its first trans people ever
Sweden has appointed its first transgender people in the government, where Lina Axelsson Kihlblom will be Minister of Higher Education and Research. Kihlblom, 51, was appointed on Tuesday by Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson, Sweden’s first female leader. She described her path to gender reassignment in an interview in 2018 for the magazine Icakuriren. “I was […]
Sweden’s first female prime minister has been elected for the second time in a week
According to Aljazeera, Magdalene Anderson became prime minister and resigned a day later after her budget was rejected by an opposition from the far-right party, and her coalition partners resigned. Formerly the leader of the Social Democratic Party in the center-left, Magdalena Andersson became the country’s first female prime minister after the election, and her […]
Right now: Magdalena Andersson reads out her government declaration
Yesterday, Magdalena Andersson (S) was elected Swedish Prime Minister for the second time. Now she is reading out her government declaration. She begins by talking about the equal rights of all people in society, and that it is 100 years since women were allowed to vote for the first time. Andersson talks about the three […]
Sweden’s first female prime minister elected for the second time in a week
Stockholm [Sweden]November 30 (ANI): Magdalena Andersson has been reappointed Prime Minister, less than a week after she resigned within a few hours of taking office. According to Aljazeera, Magdalene Anderson became prime minister and resigned a day later, after her budget was rejected in favor of one proposed by the opposition, which included a far-right […]
Sweden’s first female prime minister ever voted back in a few days after her resignation
Sweden’s Riksdag has once again voted in Magdalena Andersson as Prime Minister. Last week, she resigned the same day she took office and became the first female head of her country’s government ever. Andersson, former Minister of Finance, cast in the towel just seven hours after her election five days ago. She announced her decision […]
Xinhua World News Summary at 1500 GMT, November 29
VIENNA – Iran’s nuclear talks aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear deal resumed here on Monday after a hiatus of more than five months. The US government under Donald Trump withdrew from the 2015 agreement, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), in May 2018 and unilaterally reintroduced sanctions against Iran. In […]
Magdalena Andersson holds a press conference after the Prime Minister’s vote
Magdalena Andersson (S) was recently elected Prime Minister for the second time. Tomorrow she will meet the King to officially become Sweden’s Prime Minister. Now she is holding a press conference about the way forward. Tomorrow she will present her government declaration, but today she points to three main points that it will contain. “I […]
Right now: Prime Minister’s vote on Magdalena Andersson – again
The second prime ministerial vote on Magdalena Andersson (S) in the Riksdag is now beginning. Several members of the Riksdag will cast their explanations of vote before the actual vote. Annie Lööf (C) talks about a collaboration in the middle and that the alliance rules in many municipalities and regions. “It would be devastating for […]
The Swedish Parliament will vote on Magdalena Andersson’s Prime Minister
Photo: Focus.ua Sweden’s Riksdag convenes today to vote on the election of Magdalena Andersson as Prime Minister. Andersson made headlines when she was elected Sweden’s first female prime minister on Wednesday. She resigned on the same day as her coalition government collapsed after the Riksdag rejected the budget that Andersson’s Social Democratic Party and the […]
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Swedish Radio’s political commentator Tomas Ramberg sums up the tumultuous political week, with a report from Wednesday when Magdalena Andersson (S) was elected Prime Minister and resigned just seven hours later. We also hear about the critical Speaker who has a different role in Sweden compared to, for example, the United Kingdom. Middle Eastern correspondent […]
377: The Sweden Democrats celebrate – and look to the election
The Sweden Democrats celebrated after the turbulent police day where their, M and KD’s budget proposal was adopted by the Riksdag, the Green Party left the government and Magdalena Andersson submitted her resignation as newly elected prime minister. Now the party is gathering in Karlstad to draw the direction for the 2022 election. SD wants […]
The Riksdag votes on Andersson again on Monday after a surprising resignation
Zurich [Switzerland], 26 November (ANI / Sputnik): The Riksdag decides on Monday whether the Social Democrats’ party leader Magdalena Andersson will become the country’s first female prime minister after the first vote ended in a flop. Andersson took over as prime minister after Stefan Löfven on Wednesday but had to leave her resignation hours later, […]
376: Then Magdalena Andersson becomes Prime Minister (again)
The Social Democrats’ party leader Magdalena Andersson gets a second chance. This is clear after President Andreas Norlén’s press conference on Thursday afternoon. But the President showed an unusual amount of emotion and complained about the political course of events. In addition, he barked a little extra at the Green Party. Participants: Fredrik Furtenbach and […]
Right now: New prime ministerial vote on Magdalena Andersson on Monday
Right now: New prime ministerial vote on Magdalena Andersson on Monday
375: The Center Party is the loneliest in Sweden now
The Social Democrats’ party leader Magdalena Andersson had time to celebrate her new role as prime minister for just over seven hours before she announced her resignation. That after the Center Party chose to abstain in the budget vote, which led to the opposition’s budget proposal winning, and which in turn made the Green Party […]
Sweden’s first female Prime Minister Andersson resigns hours after being voted in
Stockholm [Sweden], November 25 (ANI): In a dramatic development, Sweden’s first female prime minister, Magdalena Andersson, resigned just hours after being voted on. Sweden’s official Twitter account announced on Wednesday that the move came before Andersson was fully in office because she had not yet consulted the king, a spokesperson told CNN. Her resignation comes […]
Sweden’s first female prime minister resigns hours after being elected
Sweden’s newly elected Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has announced her resignation just hours after writing history as the country’s first female prime minister. “I have told the president that I want to resign as prime minister,” Andersson told reporters on Wednesday in Stockholm, after the coalition led by her Social Democratic party was dissolved. The […]
Magdalena Andersson dismissed
Analysis and comments on the dramatic situation in Swedish politics
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