Spain's acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has rejected a proposal made by conservatives' leader Alberto Nunez Feijoo to support his People's Party for a two-year government term, Feijoo told reporters on Wednesday.
Feijoo's party won the most seats but came short of a working majority in a national election last month and he is trying to garner support in the lower house to secure premiership inon Sept. 27. He had asked Sanchez, a Socialist, in a meeting earlier on Wednesday to back him in exchange for policy pacts.
"Unfortunately, what I have obtained, as far as I understood, is a no," Feijoo told reporters after the meeting. Sanchez did not talk to the media, but his Socialist party's spokesperson Pilar Alegria confirmed to reporters the party will not support Feijoo's premiership bid.In a written document handed to Sanchez, the conservative candidate to premiership had said the two-year government would be extended if both parties agreed. Legislatures last four years in Spain.
Far-right group Vox and two regional parties have said they will back Feijoo, giving him 172 votes, but he still needs to convince an array of regionalist groupings to back him or abstain in a second vote to be able to form a government.with support from left-wing and regionalist parties to get its candidate elected as speaker.Our Standards:
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