Iceland’s Social Democrats to Kick Off Coalition Talks
Iceland’s election winner, the Social Democrats, were tasked to start talks on forming the island nation’s next government. Most Read from BloombergAs Wars Rage, Cities Face a Dark New Era of Urban DestructionRiyadh Metro Partially Opens in Bid to Ease City’s Traffic JamsPresident Halla Tomasdottir on Tuesday gave Social Democrats’ leader Kristrun Frostadottir the mandate to lead talks after her party emerged as the winner in Saturday’s general election.
Kristrun Frostadottir: The New Face of Iceland's Coalition Government?
Iceland's president has tasked Social Democratic leader Kristrun Frostadottir with forming a new government after her party won the most seats in the general election. If she succeeds, Frostadottir will lead a coalition with the People's Party and the pro-European Reform Party,
Leader of Iceland's Social Democrats invited to form new government
Iceland's president has asked Social Democratic party leader Kristrun Frostadottir to form a new coalition government after her party finished first in Saturday's parliamentary election, the president's office said in a statement on Tuesday.
Social democrats gain and incumbents are punished in Iceland’s election
Voters in Iceland appear to have rejected incumbent parties in a parliamentary election. Partial results show a center-left party in first place in the North Atlantic island nation.
Iceland's Political Shift: Frostadottir's New Coalition Challenge
Kristrun Frostadottir, the Social Democratic party leader, has been tasked with forming a new coalition government in Iceland. Her leadership comes amid a cost-of-living crisis, and she aims to implement the Nordic welfare model.
Iceland's President Asks Social Democrats To Form New Govt
Iceland's president said Tuesday she had tasked the leader of the Social Democrats with trying to form a coalition government after the party came out on top in a weekend election.
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Social Democrats overtake PM's party in Iceland vote
With all ballots counted, the Social Democratic Alliance led by Kristrun Frostadottir was first with 20.8 percent of the vote. This meant the party secured 15 seats in Iceland's 63-seat parliament ...
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Social Democrats win Iceland’s snap elections as incumbents punished
Social Democratic leader Kristrun Mjoll Frostadottir, 36, will likely try to seek coalition partners to form a parliamentary majority and a new government [Halldor Holbeins/AFP] Published On 1 Dec ...
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Iceland's Social Democrats win election, unseating ruling coalition
The Social Democrats gained 15 seats in the 63-seat parliament with 20.8% of votes, state broadcaster RUV reported, making the party leader Kristrun Frostadottir, among the favourites to become ...
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Social Democrats set to overtake ruling party in Iceland snap election
With the ballots of more than half of eligible voters counted, the Social Democratic Alliance led by Kristrun Frostadottir were ahead of the main governing Independence Party, scoring 21.1 percent ...