Spain's King Felipe VI gestures as he addresses the audience during the 2016 Institute of International Finance (IIF) Spring Membership meeting in Madrid, Spain, May 24, 2016. REUTERS/Susana Vera
MADRID (Reuters) - King Felipe VI will hold a formal round of talks with Spain's political parties next week for the fourth time in a seven-month-old power deadlock, his office said on Thursday, as parties struggle to form a coalition administration.
This time around, the king is widely expected to propose acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy as a candidate to try and form a government.
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