Politics

Christian Democratic chairman re-elected

Politics | 2011-07-01
The chairman of the Christian Democrats Göran Hägglund was today reelected as party chairman. The next party congress will be already in January next year.

“The Government should cooperate with the Greens”

Politics | 2011-07-02

Big confidence in Reinfeldt

Politics | 2011-07-03
The Prime Minister ahead of the opposition leader.

Green party opened Almedalen 2011

Politics | 2011-07-03
The yearly political week in Almedalen, Visby started today with a speech by the two newly elected leaders of the Green party.

Reinfeldt focused on global issues

Politics | 2011-07-04 | 2 comments
The Moderate party had the second day during the Almedalen Week in Visby. Party leader and also Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt gave a speech in a sunny summer night in Visby. It was rather the...

Left Party leader self critical

Politics | 2011-07-06
The Left Party (socialist) leader Lars Ohly criticised almost every party in his speech on Tuesday at the Almedalen week. Also his own. "We are dangerously close to the...

Center Party to break alliance?

Politics | 2011-07-06
Voices in the party claim this would be for the best but the party leadership denies any such plans

Skillful but aggressive liberal leader

Politics | 2011-07-06
The leader of the Liberal People´s Party (social liberal) Jan Björklund, delivered his speech today at the Almedalen Week. He covered a broad range of areas. One was that Sweden should welcome more immigrants to work in Sweden and Björklund sees Canada as a role model here.

Juholt and Milliband: We must restore social trust

Politics | 2011-07-08 | 1 comment
Swedish and British Social democratic leaders in joint debate article

Emotional speech by Centre Party leader

Politics | 2011-07-09
Resigning leader Maud Olofsson used her last speech in Almedalen to summon her time in politics. It was a strong and passionate speech where she also...

New Social democratic leader won the heart of his party

Politics | 2011-07-09
Håkan Juholt gave a speech which was longed for by the core of his party

Christian Democrats want parental attendance on trials

Politics | 2011-07-09 | 1 comment
The Christian Democratic leader spoke of children and young people´s living conditions and want parents to be forced to attend on the trials of adolescents. He also defended the idea of having a...

Sweden democrats last party in Almedalen

Politics | 2011-07-11
The party chairman spoke about criminality, tax cuts and cooperation with the government.

Government reduces the aid budget

Politics | 2011-07-14

Three candidates to the Centre Party leadership

Politics | 2011-07-21

Social Democrats warn of Swedish housing bubble

Politics | 2011-07-23

Demands for tougher weapons laws

Politics | 2011-07-26 | 9 comments
Several parties want to review the Swedish gun laws after the terrorist attack in Norway.

Local politician criticised for blog post

Politics | 2011-07-27
A Sweden Democrat in Varberg wrote that the Norwegian terror act was caused by "Islamisation" and "mass immigration".

Continued Swedish struggle for snus in EU

Politics | 2011-07-30 | 3 comments

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