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May 28, 2012
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The following articles have been tagged with "Defence_cuts":
Opposition outlines change in shadow budget
Politics: 3 May 10
The left-green opposition promised a 'new direction' in Swedish politics when presenting its budget proposal on Monday, including defence cuts, a new wealth tax, and a cut in payroll taxes for small business.
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Military offers proposal on defence cuts
Politics: 30 Jan 09
Sweden’s top military commander on Friday handed over to the government a lengthy report detailing a range of proposed reductions to the country’s armed forces.
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Sweden announces controversial new defence cuts
National: 19 Sep 08
The Swedish government has proposed further cuts in spending on defence materiel, much to the frustration of the opposition.
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Commission calls for sweeping defence cuts
National: 13 Jun 08
The government’s commission on defence has recommended drastic cuts to Sweden’s Armed Forces in a report submitted to the government on Friday.
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Gay marriage and defence in focus at Moderate conference
Politics: 25 Oct 07
Fredrik Reinfeldt's Moderate Party starts its annual conference on Thursday with a mountain to climb if it is to recover the poll rating it enjoyed when it was elected just over a year ago.
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Reinfeldt presents new trade minister
Politics: 12 Sep 07
She owns a pink Porsche, was caught speeding during the summer and has dumped illegal quantities of soil outside her new house. Fredrik Reinfeldt presents... Sweden's new trade minister, Ewa Björling.
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Reinfeldt: cuts will affect arms industry
Politics: 10 Sep 07
Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt could provide little comfort to protesting shipbuilders during a visit to the southern naval port of Karlskrona. The workers fear the latest round of defence cuts threaten their jobs.
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New defence minister refused to bear arms
National: 5 Sep 07
Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt has promoted Trade Minister Sten Tolgfors as defence minister. He rejected outgoing defence minister Mikael Odenberg's criticism of military budget cuts: "We don't reach the same conclusions," he said.
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Sahlin: Odenberg 'was humiliated'
Politics: 5 Sep 07
Social Democrat leader Mona Sahlin has seized on the resignation of Defence Minister Mikael Odenberg as a sign of governmental weakness. The head of Sweden's armed forces expressed regret.
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Swedish defence Minister resigns over cuts
Politics: 5 Sep 07
Defence Minister Mikael Odenberg has resigned in protest at government defence cuts. "I want to be able to face myself in the mirror and look our military personnel in the eye," he tells journalists
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Borg's defence cuts 'would be devastating'
National: 24 Jul 07
Finance minister Anders Borg's call for an annual four billion kronor cut in the Swedish defence budget would have "dramatic consequences" according to Supreme Commander Håkan Syrén.
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Government won't stop agencies Gotland move
Society: 30 Oct 06
Controversial plans to move two government agencies from Stockholm to Visby have been given the go-ahead by culture minister Lena Adelsohn-Liljeroth, despite her own opposition to the idea.
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Persson slammed over jobs by colleague
Politics: 29 Aug 06
Internal divisions within the Social Democrats have surfaced over the question of unemployment. Senior Gothenburg politician Göran Johansson has criticized the government for not talking enough about the problem.
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?There will be Green ministers?
Analysis & Opinion: 22 May 06
We will be part of the government if the left wins the next election, Green Party spokesman Peter Eriksson tells The Local in an exclusive interview. But even under this government, the Greens have made their presence felt.
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Baylan and Östros rise to party leadership
Politics: 1 Nov 05
Schools minister Ibrahim Baylan and trade minister Thomas Östros are voted onto the Social Democrats' Executive Committee - but Gothenburg will no longer be represented at the top table.
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Gothenburg leader slams government defence cuts
Politics: 31 Aug 05
The Social Democrats' big name in Gothenburg, council leader Göran Johansson, is quitting the party's executive committee in protest against the defence cuts which have closed military bases in the west of Sweden.
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Persson finally pushes Swedish defence cuts through
Politics: 16 Dec 04
Massive cuts in the Swedish armed forces have been approved by the Riksdag. But Prime Minister Göran Persson's concessions to the Left Party have met with a barrage of criticism.
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Thailand in favour of Sweden's Gripen
Business & Money: 24 Nov 04
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