Mar 9 • 18:29 UTC 🇸🇰 Slovakia Denník N

Newsfilter: Part of the KDH leadership does not want to exclude cooperation with Smer and is not ashamed of it

Two of the five vice-presidents of the KDH party oppose excluding cooperation with Smer, Hlas, and SNS, even as the opposition commits to not entering a government with these parties.

In a recent development within the KDH party, two of its five vice-presidents have openly stated their opposition to an outright exclusion of cooperation with the Smer party, Hlas, and SNS. This comes amidst a backdrop where all opposition parties have firmly pledged they will not collaborate with the current ruling parties. The KDH itself reinforced this stance with a resolution during its recent party assembly, emphasizing that a coalition should be formed with other opposition parties like PS, SaS, KDH, and potentially Hnutie Slovensko.

During a party assembly in Ružomberok, KDH leader Milan Majerský articulated the need for change in Slovakia, stressing that the country cannot continue under the governance of Robert Fico. He reiterated that the current administration is damaging the lives of Slovak citizens, thereby justifying their opposition to any collaboration with Smer and its affiliates. This reflects a unified stance among opposition parties to drive for a coalition aimed at replacing the current government.

The implications of this internal division within KDH may impact Slovakia's political landscape as the party navigates its position leading up to the elections. While the leadership's commitment to change is clear, the differing perspectives on potential alliances could either weaken their resolve or lead to a more strategic coalition-building effort as they prepare to engage with voters seeking an alternative to the existing government.

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