Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson carried out the first cabinet reshuffle of his premiership on 10 September 2024, announcing it during his Declaration of Government speech at the Opening of the Riksdag.
[1] Later, on 4 September, Foreign Minister Tobias Billström announced his surprise resignation, creating another hole to fill in Kristersson's cabinet.
[2][3][4] Moderate Party parliamentarian, Committee on European Union Affairs chairwoman and previous favorite for the position after the 2022 general election Jessica Rosencrantz was appointed to succeed Roswall as Minister for European Union Affairs and Nordic Cooperation, having previously been mentioned among the top contenders for the post.
[11] To succeed Billström, many potential candidates were listed by the media, including former prime ministers Fredrik Reinfeldt and Carl Bildt.
[15] To replace Forssell former Moderate Youth League chairman and CEO of Företagarna, the Swedish Federation of Business Owners, Benjamin Dousa was selected.