1. Is there a ban on donations from foreign interests to political parties?

Sweden

Sweden

Answer
No
Source

There is no ban on foreign donations nor on donations from legal persons or organisations with or without close links to the party, such as trade unions and other interest groups.

GRECO (2009), Evaluation Report on Sweden Transparency of Party Funding, p. 9.

There are no restrictions on receiving donations from interest groups or from abroad. 

OSCE/ODIHR (2010), Sweden, General Elections, 19 September 2010. OSCE/ODIHR Needs Assessment Mission Report. OSCE/ODIHR, Warsaw

Close tooltip