Sweden Democrat leader Jimmie Åkesson has announced that his party will unconditionally 'tolerate' Ulf Kristersson as prime minister, dropping its demand for both ministerial positions or policy promises. What does this mean for the process of forming Sweden's next government?. Läs mer på The Local
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Jimmie ÅkessonSvensk politiker
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