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Romina Pourmokhtari Gains Support for Liberal Party Leadership

Two more associations want to see Romina Pourmokhtari as the new party leader for The Liberals, when the time to nominate expires. But the heaviest L-associations are keeping their candidates secret.

Romina Pourmokhtari Gains Support for Liberal Party Leadership

Government Reviews Rules on Ministers' Shareholdings

The Government Offices have initiated a review of the regulatory framework and routines for ministers' shareholdings. This is according to the Prime Minister's press secretary to TT.

Government Reviews Rules on Ministers' Shareholdings

Lotta Edholm Receives First Nomination for Liberal Party Leader

The Liberals in Västmanland have decided to nominate Education Minister Lotta Edholm to the post as new party leader. .

Lotta Edholm Receives First Nomination for Liberal Party Leader

Pourmokhtari Urges Calm Amid Growing Support for Liberal Party Leadership

More and more are backing Romina Pourmokhtari – now also Västerbotten's county association. The current Environment and Climate Minister still does not want to comment on whether she wants to become The Liberals' next party leader – but calls the support for her "honorable".

Pourmokhtari Urges Calm Amid Growing Support for Liberal Party Leadership

Jämtland Liberals Nominate Pourmokhtari for Party Leader

The Liberals in Jämtland have nominated Climate and Environment Minister Romina Pourmokhtari as new party leader after Johan Pehrson, according to Pär Löfstrand, chairman of the Jämtland County Association. .

Jämtland Liberals Nominate Pourmokhtari for Party Leader

Skaraborg Liberals Nominate Pourmokhtari for Party Leader

The Liberals in Skaraborg want to see Environment and Climate Minister Romina Pourmokhtari as the new party leader after Johan Pehrson. This is the first county association that has come out and announced who it is nominating, reports [P4 Skaraborg](https://www.

Skaraborg Liberals Nominate Pourmokhtari for Party Leader

Jan Björklund Appointed as New Marshal of the Realm

The King has appointed Ambassador Jan Björklund, former party leader of The Liberals, as the new Marshal of the Realm. .

Jan Björklund Appointed as New Marshal of the Realm

Parliament Majority Seeks Review of Ministers' Shareholding Rules

There is now a parliamentary majority to review the rules on ministers' shareholdings. The Liberals, the Social Democrats, the Centre Party, the Green Party all want to review the regulations, reports Swedish Radio's Ekot.

Parliament Majority Seeks Review of Ministers' Shareholding Rules

Former Politicians Urge Merger of Swedish Liberals and Centre Party

The old centre block in Swedish politics is in crisis, according to several former top politicians. In a debate article, among others Maria Leissner and Bengt Westerberg propose that The Liberals and The Centre Party should merge into a new social liberal party.

Former Politicians Urge Merger of Swedish Liberals and Centre Party

Moderate Party Gains Record Support as Sweden Democrats Decline

The Moderate Party receives its largest support during the electoral period. Meanwhile, the Sweden Democrats are losing voters, according to an opinion poll shows.

Moderate Party Gains Record Support as Sweden Democrats Decline

Johan Pehrson Resigns as Liberal Leader Amid Low Poll Concerns

Johan Pehrson recently resigned as party leader for The Liberals. Now he says it was partly due to the "difficult situation" with low opinion polls.

Johan Pehrson Resigns as Liberal Leader Amid Low Poll Concerns

Johan Pehrson Held Betsson Shares Amid Gaming Decision Controversy

Minister of Education Johan Pehrson (L) had shares in the gaming company Betsson in 2024 without reporting it to the Government Offices. The same year, he participated in a decision regarding gaming companies, reports Swedish Radio Ekot.

Johan Pehrson Held Betsson Shares Amid Gaming Decision Controversy

Young Liberals Support Pourmokhtari for Party Leadership

The hunt for The Liberals' new party leader is in full swing since Johan Pehrson announced his resignation. Now, both The Liberal Youth Association (LUF) and The Liberal Students have backed climate and environment minister Romina Pourmokhtari as the person they believe is best suited to take over the role.

Young Liberals Support Pourmokhtari for Party Leadership

Johan Pehrson Faces Constitutional Inquiry Over Undisclosed Shareholdings

Minister of Education Johan Pehrson (L) did not report certain shareholdings to the Government Offices, something all ministers are legally required to do, reports Ekot on Swedish Radio. .

Johan Pehrson Faces Constitutional Inquiry Over Undisclosed Shareholdings

Skåne Liberals Criticize Unchanged Electricity Price Areas as Scandal

A scandal, thinks The Liberals in Skåne. A significantly deeper analysis is needed, believes The Social Democrats.

Skåne Liberals Criticize Unchanged Electricity Price Areas as Scandal

Potential Successors for The Liberals' Party Leadership

Who takes over when Johan Pehrson throws in the towel as party leader? Will it be a veteran, a young promise or a minister?.

Potential Successors for The Liberals' Party Leadership

Kristersson and Busch Thank Pehrson for Cooperation and Laughter

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson thanks Johan Pehrson for his efforts to get Sweden in order, KD leader Ebba Busch for the cooperation and the laughter. .

Kristersson and Busch Thank Pehrson for Cooperation and Laughter

Johan Pehrson Credited with Saving The Liberals in Last Election

Johan Pehrson is leaving the party leader post for The Liberals – a party that in many ways is facing headwinds. This is what political scientists who TT has spoken to believe.

Johan Pehrson Credited with Saving The Liberals in Last Election

Johan Pehrson Steps Down as Leader of The Liberals

Johan Pehrson is leaving as party leader for The Liberals. According to Pehrson, it's time to hand over the torch with a year and a half left until the next election.

Johan Pehrson Steps Down as Leader of The Liberals

Ebba Busch Open to Cooperation with Sweden Democrats

She was the one who opened up for the bourgeoisie's cooperation with SD. After ten years as the Christian Democrats' party leader, Ebba Busch wants to continue being a breakthrough and can become the one who first says yes to the party in government.

Ebba Busch Open to Cooperation with Sweden Democrats

Liberal Leader Johan Pehrson Marries High School Sweetheart

The Liberals' party leader Johan Pehrson has gotten married. In a post on Instagram, his now wife, Marie Brodin, writes: "He said yes! And I did too" under a picture of the couple in the Ekotemple in Hagaparken in Solna.

Liberal Leader Johan Pehrson Marries High School Sweetheart

Liberals Propose Ban on Religious Preschools in Sweden

The Liberals want to ban religious preschools. The party also proposes that the School Inspectorate should be able to work "undercover" to expose schools that misbehave.

Liberals Propose Ban on Religious Preschools in Sweden

Simona Mohamsson Takes Charge to Revitalize Sweden's Liberal Party

The Liberals' new party secretary has the tough job of making the opinion-crisis-stricken party ready for the next election. Simona Mohamsson has previously criticized the party leader for acting undemocratically.

Simona Mohamsson Takes Charge to Revitalize Sweden's Liberal Party

Nina Larsson Steps In as Sweden's New Gender Equality Minister

Nina Larsson becomes the new Minister for Equality. She is a former party secretary and liberal member of parliament, as well as a professional officer.

Nina Larsson Steps In as Sweden's New Gender Equality Minister