Slovenian interim PM Bratusek forms new party before snap election in July


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  • Saturday, 31 May 2014

Slovenia's Prime Minister Alenka Bratusek arrives during a news conference in Ljubljana April 29, 2014. REUTERS/Srdjan Zivulovic

LJUBLA (Reuters) - Slovenia's Interim Prime Minister Alenka Bratusek, who helped save the country from an international bailout last year, announced the formation of a new centre-left party on Saturday before a snap parliamentary elections in July.

Slovenia was plunged into a political crisis earlier this month when Bratusek resigned as prime minister, having lost a leadership battle for the centre-left Positive Slovenia party. She is still leading a caretaker government.

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