Energy Minister Ebba Busch ordered the halt of the expansion of a power interconnector cable after failing to agree with the European Commission on issues regarding bottleneck fees

Link: https://www.thelocal.se/20260510/sweden-halts-construction-of-power-cable-to-denmark-after-eu-row

Chaos in the Riksdag persists after the Sweden Democrats broke the traditional 'pairing' agreement, leading to a standstill on transitional citizenship rules and accusations of threatening behavior by an SD MP

Link: https://www.thelocal.se/20260510/total-deadlock-no-end-in-sight-to-swedens-parliamentary-pairing-chaos

Scandinavia's SAS airline announced the cancellation of nearly 1,200 flights throughout May as it deals with extreme jet fuel price increases resulting from the closure of the Straits of Hormuz

Link: https://www.thelocal.se/20260510/sas-cancels-1200-flights-in-may-due-to-fuel-shortages

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The Morning Expat Team