While Carney clarified the alliance is not intended to rival major global powers, US President Donald Trump called the concept “laughable,” warning it could be considered a “hostile act” and threatening heavy tariffs on Europe

Former PM Magdalena Andersson’s centre-left Social Democrats emerged as the largest single party with 99 seats, despite losing eight seats compared with the 2022 election. Andersson now faces the task of navigating differences within the opposition bloc as she seeks to form a government