Opening of the 2017/18 Riksdag session

 At the request of the Speaker Urban Ahlin, King Carl XVI Gustaf declared the 2017/18 Riksdag session open. Prime Minister Stefan Löfven read the Statement of Government Policy and presented the Government's intended policies for the coming year.

Read the whole Statement

See also:

• http://www.riksdagen.se/en/
• http://www.government.se/

Text: Courtesy of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden.