German SPD Expects To Lead New Coalition

Germany’s Social Democrats began in-depth exploratory coalition talks on Monday with two smaller parties and expressed confidence the three would form a new government this year following an inconclusive national election.

The SPD is seeking to form a coalition with the Greens and business-friendly Free Democrats (FDP), which finished third and fourth in the recent election. The SPD vice chairman expressed optimism that a so-called “traffic light” coalition would be formed this year.

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