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Sweden Faces New Prime Minister Vote

Sweden’s parliament will vote on Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist as prime minister on November 3, according to the Riksdag, amid unresolved coalition talks.

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Nov 1

The Centre Party leader’s nomination was formally presented on October 30. It proposes a government bringing together the Centre Party, Social Democrats, Christian Democrats, Green Party and Liberals.

The five-party arrangement remains a proposed coalition. In her own statement, Thand Ringqvist said political differences continued to block its formation,…

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