Iceland’s ruling coalition agrees on new government

By AFP
November 29, 2021

Reykjavik: Iceland’s outgoing left-right coalition government said on Sunday it had reached a deal to continue together in power for four more years, more than two months after winning a majority in a general election.

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Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir of the Left Green Movement will continue to head the government, the parties said. The Left-Green Movement, the conservative Independence Party and the centre-right Progressive Party together won 38 of the 63 seats in parliament in the September vote.

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