Spain's Socialists, Podemos reach preliminary coalition deal - source

By Reuters

Published on 12/11/2019 - 15:32•Updated 23/04/2024 - 21:37

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Socialists and far-left party Unidas Podemos have reached a preliminary coalition deal in a bid to form government, a senior Socialist source told Reuters on Tuesday.

The Socialist party said in a statement that acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and the leader of Unidas Podemos, Pablo Iglesias, were meeting at 13h45 (1245 GMT) and are expected to speak to media afterwards.

(Reporting by Belén Carreño; writing by Jesús Aguado; editing by Ingrid Melander)

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Spain's Socialists, Podemos reach preliminary coalition deal - source

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