Slovenian parliament to convene on June 22 as coalition talks continue

Borut Pahor in Ljubljana, Slovenia, November 12, 2017. REUTERS/Srdjan Zivulovic

LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia's newly elected parliament will hold its first session on June 22, President Borut Pahor declared on Friday, as parties continue to seek to form a governing coalition after elections on June 3.

The parliament is due to elect the parliamentary speaker at its first session while coalition talks are likely to continue for weeks.