Sweden’s first female prime minister announces government

Sweden’s first female prime minister announces government
Swedish prime minister Magdalena Andersson, centre, is followed by her new cabinet members as they arrive for a press conference, in Stockholm (TT via AP)

Sweden’s first female prime minister, Magdalena Andersson, has announced her one-party minority government, with only a few changes at cabinet level from the previous administration.

Ms Andersson, who had been Sweden’s finance minister, chose Mikael Damberg to replace her in that role. Mr Damberg previously had been home affairs minister.

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