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Liberal Party to hold digital meeting on new Sweden Democrats line

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  • The Liberal Party's national meeting is set for March 22 to decide on its new line with the Sweden Democrats.
  • Party critics are reportedly seeking a rival candidate to leader Simona Mohamsson.
  • The meeting will focus solely on Mohamsson's re-election with the new policy.

The Liberal Party's national meeting to decide whether its new line regarding the Sweden Democrats holds will take place digitally on Sunday, March 22, according to multiple sources including Smålandsposten, Borås Tidning, and Aftonbladet. Party critics are reportedly trying to find a rival candidate to leader Simona Mohamsson. The meeting will reportedly address only one question: whether Mohamsson should be re-elected as party leader with the new line regarding the Sweden Democrats in place.

According to Ina Lindström Skandevall, a group leader in Sundsvall who spoke to TT, all members have received a summons, and she plans to leave her positions in the party board and local assignments in Sundsvall if Mohamsson's line wins. Skandevall also stated that she receives sad and angry messages from members regularly, including three on the morning of the report who said they no longer want to be part of the party. The digital meeting is scheduled to begin at 17:00 on Sunday, according to information provided to TT.

all members have received a summons, and she plans to leave her positions in the party board and local assignments in Sundsvall if Mohamsson's line wins

Ina Lindström Skandevall, group leader in Sundsvall

she receives sad and angry messages from members regularly, including three on the morning of the report who said they no longer want to be part of the party

Ina Lindström Skandevall, group leader in Sundsvall

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