Nation Rinne: Party and Nordic Countries

nation rinne: With the Social Democrats in power in Sweden since 2014, and social democratic parties in Finland and Denmark scoring general election wins in the past few months, the political tide has turned to the left in the Nordic countries overcoming strong populist movements in each nation, according to The Japan Times. Rinne's Social Democratic Party, the Center Party, the Greens, the Left Alliance and the Swedish People's Party of Finland clinched a coalition deal Monday after weeks of intensive talks. The 19-member Cabinet of Prime Minister Antti Rinne a former finance minister and trade union leader was approved Thursday in the 200-seat Eduskunta legislature, after which President Sauli Niinisto appointed it. ; Eleven of the Cabinet members are female, reflecting Nordic gender equality in the nation's politics. The five parties muster a comfortable 117 seats in the Parliament. We the government are determined to tackle the challenge of climate change. Their 182-page government program pledges to make the nation of 5.5 million a sustainable society socially, economically and ecologically with strong emphasis on environmental and climate change issues. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.