The Centre Party is a liberal political party in Sweden,founded in 1913.
Sveriges Television AB,shortened to SVT,is the Swedish national public television broadcaster,funded by a public service tax on personal income set by the Riksdag. Prior to 2019,SVT was funded by a television licence fee payable by all owners of television sets. The Swedish public broadcasting system is largely modelled after the system used in the United Kingdom,and Sveriges Television shares many traits with its British counterpart,the BBC.
The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency is a government agency of the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Sida is responsible for organization of the bulk of Sweden's official development assistance to developing countries. According to the OECD,2022 official development assistance from Sweden increased to US$5.5 billion,representing 0.9% of their Gross National Income (GNI).
Crime in Sweden is defined by the Swedish Penal Code and in other Swedish laws and statutory instruments.
Ulf Hjalmar Kristersson is a Swedish politician who has been serving as Prime Minister of Sweden since 2022. He has been the leader of the Moderate Party (M) since October 2017 and a member of the Riksdag (MP) for Södermanland County since 2014 and for Stockholm County from 1991 to 2000. He previously served as Minister for Social Security from 2010 to 2014 and as Chairman of the Moderate Youth League from 1988 to 1992.
Until the late 2000s terrorism in Sweden was not seen as a serious threat to the security of the state. However,there has been a rise in far right and Islamist terrorist activity in the 21st century.
The West Link is an underground railway tunnel under construction in Gothenburg. The purpose of the project is to increase capacity and reduce travel times.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport,or Nyköping Airport is an international airport in Nyköping Municipality,Sweden,5 km (3.1 mi) northwest of Nyköping and approximately 100 km (62 mi) southwest of Stockholm. It is served primarily by low-cost airlines and cargo operators,and is the fifth-busiest airport in Sweden.
Jan Sten Otto Drakenberg is a Swedish business executive and board professional,as well as a former elite athlete in fencing and international ocean racing. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Drakenberg is Chairman of the Board for Spendrups Brewery,CarpoNovum,Svegro,and the Swedish Fencing Federation;and is currently CEO for SMD Logistics. He has served as CEO of stockmarket-listed companies such as Scandi Standard.
Kjell Stefan Löfven is a Swedish politician who has served as the President of European Socialists since October 2022. He previously served as Prime Minister of Sweden from October 2014 to November 2021 and leader of the Social Democratic Party from 2012 to 2021.
Eva Magdalena Andersson is a Swedish politician and economist who has been serving as Leader of the Opposition since October 2022 and Leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party since 2021. She has served as a Member of the Riksdag for Stockholm County since 2014. She previously served as Prime Minister of Sweden from November 2021 to October 2022,Minister for Finance from 2014 to 2021 and Chair of the International Monetary and Financial Committee from 2020 to 2022.
Dan Tore Eliasson is a Swedish lawyer and civil servant. He served as Director–General of the Swedish Migration Agency from 2007 to 2011,as Director–General of the Swedish Social Insurance Agency from 2011 to 2014,as National Police Commissioner from 2014 to 2018 and as Director–General of the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) from 2018 until his dismissal in 2021. After his dismissal in 2021,he was placed as Director-General of the Division of Crisis Preparedness of the Ministry of Justice until the end of 2022.
Ann Christin Linde is a Swedish politician of the Social Democratic Party who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs in the government of Prime Minister Stefan Löfven and Magdalena Andersson from 2019 to 2022.
In the run up for the 2022 Swedish general election to the Riksdag,various organisations carry out opinion polling to gauge voting intention in Sweden. Results of such polls are displayed in this article.
Events in the year 2020 in Sweden.
In the run-up to the next Swedish general election,various organisations carry out opinion polling to gauge voting intention in Sweden. The date range for these opinion polls are from the 2022 Swedish general election,held on 11 September,to the present day. The next election is scheduled for 13 September 2026,but a snap election may be held earlier.
Events in the year 2023 in Sweden.
Muharrem Daniel Demirok is a Swedish politician who has been the leader of the Centre Party since 2 February 2023. Additionally,Demirok has been a member of Riksdag since September 2022.
Linda Hansson Staaf née Hansson is a Swedish author,and between 2015 and 31 December 2022 the intelligence chief at the National Operative Division (NOA)
