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Swedish PM Kristersson resigns after election defeat – Europe live

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Official results confirmed that his right-leaning bloc lost last Sunday’s parliamentary election Meanwhile, we are getting some interesting lines from Paris that the French president, Emmanuel Macron, convened the chiefs ⁠of ⁠the ​different political…

Key facts

  • Official results confirmed that his right-leaning bloc lost last Sunday’s parliamentary election Meanwhile, we are getting some interesting lines from Paris that the French president, Emmanuel Macron, convened the chiefs ⁠of ⁠the ​different political…
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:10:48 UTC.

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