STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Social Democrat social gathering chief Magdalena Andersson seems set to turn out to be Sweden’s first feminine prime minister after the federal government and the Left Social gathering reached a deal for increased pensions on Tuesday, a prerequisite for his or her help of her in a affirmation vote in parliament.
Andersson took over as chief of the Social Democrats from outgoing prime minister Stefan Lofven earlier this month, however wants help from outdoors the ruling minority coalition with the Greens to be confirmed as his successor.
The Centre Social gathering has already mentioned it won’t block her path and help from the Left ought to tip the scales in Andersson’s favour within the vote on Wednesday.
(Reporting by Johan Ahlander, enhancing by Helena Soderpalm)
