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king

Swedish king sends green Christmas greeting

In his traditional Christmas Day speech, Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf said that more must be done to combat climate change.

UN

Reinfeldt discussed equality in the UN

Gender equality and women's rights globally were the themes of Swedish prime minister Fredrik Reinfeldt's speech to the United Nations on Friday.

speech

'Reinfeldt unclear on terror': Ohly

Resigning Left Party head Lars Ohly on Saturday criticised prime minister Fredrik Reinfeldt for holding a weak standpoint in the battle against racism, islamophobia, and xenophobia.

Christmas

King dwells on positives in Christmas speech

Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf urged listeners to dwell on the positive in a world plagued by climate problems and recession, in his traditional radio speech on Christmas Day.

budget

Reinfeldt: 'Dark clouds over the economy'

Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt forecast imminent dark clouds over the Swedish economy and promised action in his summer speech while opposition leader Mona Sahlin went on the attack.