Sweden's first female prime minister quits hours later
The Hindu
Magdalena Andersson suffered a budget defeat in parliament and coalition partner the Greens left the two-party minority government
Hours after being , Magdalena Andersson resigned Wednesday after suffering a budget defeat in parliament and coalition partner the Greens left the two-party minority government.
"For me, it is about respect, but I also do not want to lead a government where there may be grounds to question its legitimacy," Ms Andersson told a news conference.
Ms Andersson has informed parliamentary Speaker Anderas Norlen that she is still interested in leading a Social Democratic one-party government.

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