Busch on Center Party's potential coalition: 'Now the election campaign begins'

Christian Democrats leader Ebba Busch has opened the door to the Center Party joining a center-right coalition, a shift from the current political landscape. "We want four more years for the blue-yellow, that is what is best for Sweden," Busch stated at a press conference. "I can imagine welcoming the Center Party into a blue-yellow construction if needed."

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We want four more years for the blue-yellow, that is what is best for Sweden. I can imagine welcoming the Center Party into a blue-yellow construction if needed.

Busch's comments come as Center Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist has expressed hopes for a government coalition including the Social Democrats and Christian Democrats, potentially even the Greens. The Center Party has adjusted its election strategy to appeal to centrist voters.

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The voters have not taken a stance yet.

However, Busch questioned the Center Party's positioning "among the red-greens" and urged voters to recognize that the election campaign is just beginning. She also reaffirmed the Christian Democrats' willingness to take responsibility in "exceptional situations" or crises.

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It is now the election campaign begins.