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2 hours agoEarly parliamentary elections held after Icelandic government collapse
Periskopi(9 years ago)
(9 years ago)The Irish prime minister announced today the organisation of early parliamentary elections, for the second time in less than a year, following the withdrawal of a centre-right coalition party. Elections are expected to be held before the end of the year, most likely in November, just over a year after the last elections [...]
The Irish prime minister announced today the organisation of early parliamentary elections, for the second time in less than a year, following the withdrawal of a centre-right coalition party.
The elections are expected to take place before the end of the year, most likely in November, just over a year after the recent early elections caused by the Panama Papers scandal, Bjarni Benedictson identified during a press conference in Reikjavik.
The Icelandic government lost most Friday, less than a year after early parliamentary elections, with the withdrawal of a coalition party accusing the prime minister of covering his father's figure in a complicated court case.
“The executive Committee ) decided to end the golden future to co-operate with the Bjarni Benedictson” government, the centre's party on its Facebook page announced, citing lack of confidence within the government.
