Four Parties Continue Talks with SMC, Cerar Satisfied

Ljubljana, 29 July - All potential coalition partners of the winning Miro Cerar Party (SMC) bar the United Left (ZL) decided to continue negotiations after Tuesday's round of talks held after the SMC unveiled a draft coalition agreement. Cerar assessed the talks constructive and expressed hope that a broad coalition is still a realistic possibility.

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SD president Dejan Židan (right) and other party reps arrive at SMC headquarters for second round of coalition talks.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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Miro Cerar arrives at the seat of his party for second round of coalition talks.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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Outgoing Prime Minister Aenka Bratušek (centre) talking to the press after meeting Miro Cerar.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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NSi president Ljudmila Novak arrives at SMC headquarters for the second round of coalition talks.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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ZL co-president Luka Mesec (centre) talking to the press after meeting Miro Cerar (not pictured), Slovenia's most likely new prime minister.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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