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Kristersson: It Must Not Happen
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Kristersson: It Must Not Happen

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) says that he has spoken with the national security adviser Henrik Landerholm after revelations about carelessness with documents and private trips. Such things should not happen and must not happen again, says Kristersson to SVT News
Criticism of the Merger of Authorities
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Criticism of the Merger of Authorities

The proposal to merge ArkDes, Moderna Museet and Statens Konstråd into the same authority is now sparking criticism from several quarters.
Landerholm's Notes Were Sent by Taxi
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Landerholm's Notes Were Sent by Taxi

The national security adviser Henrik Landerholm had his forgotten notebook delivered by taxi, reports Sveriges Radio's Ekot.
Proposal on Arkdes and Moderna is complete
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Proposal on Arkdes and Moderna is complete

Minister of Culture Parisa Liljestrand (The Moderate Party) has now received proposals for the organization of Arkdes, the State Art Council and the Modern Museum.
Pressure increases on security adviser's resignation
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Pressure increases on security adviser's resignation

S-top Peter Hultqvist demands that the Prime Minister's national security adviser Henrik Landerholm (M) resigns. It's time to clean up the desk and quit, he says to Aftonbladet
Kristersson's Adviser Traveled on Taxpayer Money
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Kristersson's Adviser Traveled on Taxpayer Money

The national security adviser Henrik Landerholm let the taxpayers foot the bill when he traveled to his partner in Berlin, reports Aftonbladet.
Committee says no – does not summon the Prime Minister
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Committee says no – does not summon the Prime Minister

The Defence Committee goes against Chairman Peter Hultqvist (S) and does not summon Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) to the committee. We have been denied this and I think that is very regrettable, says Hultqvist
High-tech situation centre to identify threats
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High-tech situation centre to identify threats

On the occasion of the increased threat picture, a completely new situation center has been built at the government offices since last year. The inspiration comes from the White House's "Situation Room", reports SvD
Security Adviser Forgot Confidential Documents
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Security Adviser Forgot Confidential Documents

The national security adviser Henrik Landerholm forgot four classified documents at a conference center, reports DN. It is the third security incident since he took office – and the Social Democrats are considering taking action following the reports
Leave the country and get 350,000 - that's how the benefit should work
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Leave the country and get 350,000 - that's how the benefit should work

The criticism has poured in against the government's sharply increased grants to get people to move back to their countries of origin. But how will the proposal work and why is repatriation so important when immigration to Sweden is at its lowest in almost 30 years? TT has asked the Minister for Migration
Tsunami Scandals – Secret Ties and Theater
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Tsunami Scandals – Secret Ties and Theater

The chaos, the criticism, the commission. The Swedish government's actions during the tsunami disaster were condemned from several quarters
The Social Democrats are Waiting for a Decision on Support for Nuclear Power
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The Social Democrats are Waiting for a Decision on Support for Nuclear Power

The Social Democrats will not provide information, yet, on how they view state support for nuclear power or the future of nuclear power, announces Magdalena Andersson (S) in Ekot's Saturday interview.
Report: Several deficiencies within the Security Service
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Report: Several deficiencies within the Security Service

There are several efficiency shortcomings in the Security Service's operations. The government is recommended to monitor the operations more closely
National Adviser Forgot Mobile Phone
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National Adviser Forgot Mobile Phone

The National Land Survey's Dismissed Director-General to the Government Offices
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The National Land Survey's Dismissed Director-General to the Government Offices

The Political Map is Being Redrawn in the Region
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The Political Map is Being Redrawn in the Region

Russia and Iran are the big losers when the Assad regime fell in Syria. Analyst Alexander Atarodi sees significant regional changes when Islamist groups took power in Damascus
The twists and turns of Ås Sivborg: This is what has happened
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The twists and turns of Ås Sivborg: This is what has happened

The National Land Survey's Director-General Susanne Ås Sivborg is fired. Here are all the twists that led up to her resignation:
The Director-General of the National Land Survey is Fired
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The Director-General of the National Land Survey is Fired

The National Land Survey's Director-General Susanne Ås Sivborg is being dismissed. The Government will also appoint an external auditor
The Director-General: "Confident in My Assignment"
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The Director-General: "Confident in My Assignment"

The National Land Survey's General Director Susanne Ås Sivborg has faced sharp criticism and been accused of withholding information from the government. She herself is confident in her actions
Got a high-level government job without security clearance
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Got a high-level government job without security clearance

A person who was hired for a mission with the national security adviser Henrik Landerholm got the job at the Government Offices without being security-checked, writes Dagens Nyheter.
New Extraordinary Board Meeting at Lantmäteriet
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New Extraordinary Board Meeting at Lantmäteriet

The Board of the National Land Survey's plan is to call for a new extraordinary board meeting. It will take place before the regular board meeting on December 17
Director-General Rejects Criticism
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Director-General Rejects Criticism

The National Land Survey's Director-General Susanne Ås Sivborg is pushing back. The information that she has been criticized for "is based on an individual employee's perception of the sequence of events", according to her
Expert on the Land Survey Database: "Sounds like a breach of rules"
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Expert on the Land Survey Database: "Sounds like a breach of rules"

Directors-General of government agencies may not conceal vital information from the government – it may in that case be a breach of regulations. This is stated by a professor of administrative law following Expressen's exposé of the National Land Survey's Director-General Susanne Ås Sivborg
No Strict Language Requirement in Elderly Care
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No Strict Language Requirement in Elderly Care

A requirement for language training should be introduced in elderly care, according to a new proposal. But it will not be an absolute language requirement for all employees
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