Opposition

Oppositionens skuggbudgetar väcker kritik från finansministern
8 oktober 2025 Bild genererad av AI
Finansminister Elisabeth Svantesson har avfärdat oppositionens skuggbudgetar som spretiga och regeringsodugliga. De fyra oppositionspartierna – Socialdemokraterna, Vänsterpartiet, Miljöpartiet och Centerpartiet – har presenterat sina alternativ till regeringens budget för 2026. Det framträder tydliga skillnader inom oppositionen, särskilt kring bidrag och skatter.
Republicans condition participation in Lecornu government
4 oktober 2025 Rapporterad av AI
As Sébastien Lecornu prepares to form a new French government, Les Républicains leader Bruno Retailleau continues to condition his party's participation. Meanwhile, Marine Le Pen of the National Rally threatens to censure the government during its general policy declaration.

Oppositions remain inflexible after Lecornu's intervention
9 oktober 2025 Bild genererad av AI
Resigned Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu concluded his negotiations with political forces in an interview on France 2 on October 8, 2025, stating an absolute majority exists in the Assembly to avoid dissolution. Left-wing and far-right oppositions rejected his proposals, demanding an early presidential election or new dissolution. Republicans, internally divided, refuse to join a left or Macronist government.
María Corina Machado awarded 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
11 oktober 2025 Rapporterad av AI
The Nobel Peace Prize committee has awarded the 2025 prize to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado for her tireless work promoting democratic rights in Venezuela. The honor arrives amid internal and external political tensions in the South American country. In Spain, the government remains silent, while the opposition celebrates it.
Ugandan Opposition Leaders Arrested in Kenya
Ugandan police arrested opposition figures Kizza Besigye and Obeid Lutalle in Kenya. The arrests are linked to political activities and have raised concerns about cross-border law enforcement. Both individuals are prominent in Uganda's opposition movement.