Coalition talks slow during May holiday, little agreed on so far
by DutchNews.nl
DutchNews.nl— Parliament is in recess the coming week and that means work on putting together a new coalition government has been slowed until May 6 when the final phase will begin. The four parties, who have been negotiating for five months with several long breaks, will use the next few days to prepare for the last week of talks, insiders say. The final week is when “political trading” will take place over the more controversial issues and when the “financial puzzle”
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