Riksdag

Proper noun

Meaning

Riksdag

The Swedish parliament.

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Examples

A couple of weeks ago I held a seminar in the Riksdag where MPs from six parties were invited to speak about a forward-thinking drug policy. Source: Internet

She had been wanting to rule jointly with her husband in the same manner as William and Mary in the British Isles, but after the Riksdag of the Estates said no to this, she chose to abdicate the throne in his favour instead. Source: Internet

Hundreds of Swedish and international workers with a foothold in Stockholm's startup scene are planning to demonstrate outside the Riksdag building next month as concerns grow that Sweden's capital is struggling to provide enough beds for global talent. Source: Internet

Social Democrat Monica Green tweeted a picture of a pesky Psyduck peeking out from behind no less than Prince Daniel’s back while Stefan Löfven addressed the Riksdag on Tuesday afternoon, provoking a wave of retweets, as well as a mixed response. Source: Internet

The following year, Christina resisted demands from the other estates (clergy, burghers and peasants) in the Riksdag of the Estates for the reduction of tax-exempt noble landholdings. Source: Internet

Around 80% of the Riksdag members represent parties that officially supports the Sweden membership. Source: Internet

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