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Slovenia PM Golob's party goes into opposition after coalition talks fail
The liberal party won 29 seats but could not secure a majority, leaving Janez Jansa’s conservatives positioned to lead coalition talks.
- Robert Golob said his liberal Freedom Movement will go into opposition after failing to form a majority coalition, despite narrowly winning the parliamentary vote.
- The center-right Slovenian Democratic Party, led by Janez Janša, is positioned to help form the next government, as right-leaning parties appear to have stronger coalition prospects.
- Neither bloc has a majority on its own , so support from other parties will be necessary to form a government.
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Following the narrow outcome of the parliamentary elections in Slovenia, Prime Minister Golob renounces the formation of a new government.
Coalition Talks Collapse in Slovenia, Janez Janša Poised to Return to Power
Liberal caretaker Prime Minister Robert Golob has announced that his Freedom Movement was unable to form a government in Slovenia following a razor-thin victory in last month’s election. The development could pave the way for Janez Janša and his Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) to return to power. Janša, who has previously served three terms as prime minister, secured 28 seats in last month’s election—one fewer than Golob’s Freedom Movement—in t…
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der Standard DE"We are looking forward to the opposition work," says the liberal prime minister. But the conservative ex-premier Janša apparently does not want to rule either.
Slovenia PM Golob's party goes into opposition after coalition talks fail
SARAJEVO, April 20 - Slovenia's outgoing prime minister, Robert Golob, on Monday said that his liberal Freedom Movement (GS), which narrowly won a parliamentary vote in March, would go into opposition after failing to secure a majority coalition, indicating that centre-right parties would form a government. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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