Riksdag speaker delays naming who tries next to form Sweden's government

Speaker Andreas Norlén held a new round of talks with party leaders on Wednesday but put off deciding who should get the next attempt at forming a government, after Magdalena Andersson gave up her own attempt on 28 September. Norlén said he would continue informal talks before saying more later this week; outgoing prime minister Ulf Kristersson and Andersson are both named as possible choices.

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