Kyrgyz parliament agrees on three-party coalition
Tue, 30 Nov 2010 09:12 GMT
BISHKEK, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan's new parliament has agreed to form a coalition government formed by three of the five parties that won seats in last month's election, the acting speaker said on Tuesday.
The coalition will include the Social-Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan and the Respublika and Ata Meken parties. Almazbek Atambayev, leader of the Social Democrats, has been proposed as prime minister, acting speaker Tashpolot Baltabayev said. (Reporting by Olga Dzyubenko; Writing by Robin Paxton; Editing by Louise Ireland)



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