The Christian Democratic Union has returned to Frankfurt’s city leadership by securing a new coalition majority, ending a five-year period outside municipal executive power. The political shift reflects changing voter preferences in Germany’s financial hub following recent local elections.

Amsterdam is set to implement one of the highest tourist taxes in the world by 2031, following a new coalition agreement. This move aims to manage tourism and its impact on the city.

The new coalition in Frankfurt is working to reduce bureaucratic hurdles for housing construction. This initiative seeks to streamline regulations that have previously been criticized for being overly complex and restrictive.

The Social Democratic Party (SPD) in Wiesbaden is adapting to its new role as an opposition party, criticizing the policies of the new coalition while noting potential points of contention within it.

Isamaa, EKRE, and the Center Party have successfully reached an agreement to establish a new governing coalition in Pärnu, as confirmed by Pärnu City Council Chair Andrei Korobeinik.

Economists long believed wealthy nations like Germany become sluggish and difficult to reform over time, but a new coalition package suggests this perception may be inaccurate.

A political dispute has erupted in Frankfurt over the short-notice evacuation and closure of an emergency shelter, surprising the city's social affairs department and dividing the new coalition government.

Mindaugas Sinkevičius, candidate for prime minister, states that the new parliamentary ruling coalition will revisit the offshore wind park question, believing at least one project will continue positively.

The new coalition in Utrecht's City Council has unveiled a plan to promote new home construction and lower-cost housing, alongside a significant 15% increase in property tax.

In Wiesbaden, even before coalition negotiations have begun, the new alliance of CDU, Greens, Volt, FDP, and Pro Auto plans to dismiss the full-time aldermen in the city magistrate, with action expected on Monday.

Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen, leader of the Liberal Movement, has criticized Lithuania's new coalition agreement, stating it resembles a 'coalition of expenses' rather than one focused on progress and perspective, showing signs of an election campaign.

Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė expressed hope that with a new coalition agreement and government, priority would be given to faster formation of boards for state-owned enterprises, responding to criticism from Gentvilas.

In Wiesbaden, Germany, the CDU, Greens, Volt, FDP, and Pro Auto parties have agreed on a preliminary paper, moving closer to forming a new coalition government without the SPD.

As a new coalition forms, Lithuanian Finance Minister Kristupas Vaitiekūnas stated that funding for the Democratic Union "For Lithuania" proposals could be found during negotiations for next year's state budget.

Slovenia's public finance stability is threatened by the simultaneous operation of spending concepts from both the previous and new coalitions, compounded by tax breaks introduced through an intervention law.

Lithuanian Justice Minister Rita Tamašunienė is accused of disregarding rulings by the Constitutional Court and other courts regarding partnership registration, leading to questions about the new coalition's stance on judicial independence.

Five political parties have signed a declaration at the European People's Party (EPP) meeting, signaling the potential formation of a new coalition, amidst discussions about the future of the OHR and a new High Representative.

Local politics in Wiesbaden, Germany, sees the CDU party commencing new exploratory talks for a potential coalition, with further negotiations expected to follow.

An analysis discusses the formation and dynamics of Denmark's new S-SF-M-R coalition government. It highlights that while all parties gained something, they also had to compromise on certain issues and accept policies they might oppose.

Latvia has formed a new center-right coalition government led by businessman Andris Kulbergs, who assembled the broad coalition in ten days, signaling a unified approach to governance and raising expectations among entrepreneurs.

The Slovenian Chamber of Craft and Small Business (OZS) believes the new coalition agreement offers significant development potential and long-awaited changes, restoring hope for the Slovenian economy, expressing surprise at negative reactions.

Berglind Ósk Guðmundsdóttir, leader of the Independence Party, is set to become the mayor of Akureyri, Iceland, as part of a new coalition agreement, replacing Ásthildur Sturludóttir.

Following the election in Frankfurt, the Green party, CDU, and SPD are optimistic about presenting a joint coalition agreement and forming a new government before the summer recess, despite a last-minute cancellation of a Green party members' meeting.

A new political coalition is reportedly forming in Serbia, bringing together figures such as Nestorović, Gajić, and Veselinović. The articles speculate on the potential voter base for this emerging alliance.

A new coalition agreement in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, reflects the CDU's aim for problem-solving policies, resulting in a less environmentally focused approach that aligns with Cem Özdemir's stance.

A territorial liberal leader in Romania argues that the National Liberal Party (PNL) has no alternative for future governance other than forming a new coalition with the Social Democratic Party (PSD).

Anti-refugee centre parties are taking a leading role in forming new coalition councils in at least 43 of the 342 Dutch municipalities.

Question: What will an ANC-EFF-PA government be like? Answer: Joburg.  Daily Maverick

A political debate took place in Jasionka, Poland, featuring incumbent Deputy Prime Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz and former Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, focusing on agriculture and security, sparking questions about a new coalition.

Romania's Social Democratic Party (PSD) announced it will vote in favor of a no-confidence motion against Environment Minister Diana Buzoianu, leading to a new coalition scandal.

Following a tight election, Slovenia's cabinet has confirmed the initiation of talks for a new coalition, with cooperation with the SDS party explicitly ruled out.

Romanian Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare stated that funds for vulnerable pensioners are available and emphasized the need for a well-thought-out budget to be adopted as quickly as possible, announcing new coalition discussions.

Sources indicate that a new coalition government in Thailand, led by Bhumjaithai, will not include the Klatham and Democrat parties.

New negotiations are underway within Romania's governing coalition regarding the budget, as there are insufficient funds for the support measures requested by the PSD. A draft budget was presented, with final discussions expected on Wednesday.

The Social and Cultural Planning Office (SCP) in the Netherlands warns that the new coalition agreement contains several ambitious promises that may be difficult to fulfill, potentially eroding public trust.

A new coalition comprising 15 groups has been established with the goal of banning vaccine mandates throughout the United States.

Preservation groups have formed a coalition to fight regulatory and legislative efforts that threaten federal laws protecting historic sites from government harm.

Amsterdam's new coalition plans to gradually increase the tourist tax from 12.5 percent to 20 percent by 2031, aiming to reduce the number of tourists visiting the city.

Political parties in Kenya are actively working against time to establish new coalitions and alliances, strategically positioning themselves for the upcoming 2027 general elections.

Wiesbaden Mayor Gert-Uwe Mende (SPD) discussed his expectations for the new "Maracuja" coalition and the new department head, noting that additional partners complicate procedures.

PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang has claimed that Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) is no longer part of the Perikatan Nasional coalition, following plans for a new coalition.

This article provides an analysis of the updated political program of Lithuania's newly changed ruling coalition, focusing specifically on the healthcare section and expressing surprise at its perceived primitiveness.

Sudan's army is reportedly relying on a new coalition of militias to fight against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, raising fears among Sudanese citizens of an endless cycle of war.

After nearly two months of negotiations, a new coalition in The Hague, consisting of Richard de Mos, VVD, CDA, and Denk, has presented its coalition agreement, promising 4,000 new homes per year, less traffic, and less paid parking.

Siegfried Mureșan of PNL has firmly stated that PNL will not form a new coalition with PSD and will not separate from USR. He criticized PSD for not prioritizing the country's urgent needs and aiming for total power.

Parties forming Rotterdam's new coalition have strongly criticized the city council's introduction of a new IT system, which has resulted in a €44.5 million overspend, and are demanding answers.

An analyst provided a forecast for the new coalition in Lithuania, mentioning Skvernelis and suggesting that Democrats need to stay afloat until the 2028 elections, implying that their new coalition partners cannot afford to be complacent.

Four parties—SPD, CDU, FDP, and Uffbasse—have formed a coalition to govern the city of Darmstadt, Germany. However, the group only holds a majority in the Magistrat, not in the city parliament.

Mindaugas Sinkevičius, proposed as Prime Minister by the new coalition in Lithuania, indicated that he would see a need to replace the current Government Chancellor, Eitvydas Bingelis, upon taking office.

The Social Democratic Party (SPD) in Frankfurt must approve a new coalition agreement, but the party is currently weakened. The decision on whether to participate in the governing coalition remains uncertain.

A sports management reform project in Lithuania is losing momentum and may struggle to return to the plenary session this summer, with a final decision expected from the new ruling majority.

The Slovenian Fiscal Council has found that the new coalition agreement does not follow best practices, as only about a tenth of its identified measures can be financially quantified. The council estimates that most quantifiable measures will negatively impact public finances.

The new coalition agreement drafted by Social Democrats, Democrats 'For Lithuania,' and 'Farmers' emphasizes the goal of normalizing Lithuania's relations with China, while omitting the issue of LRT (Lithuanian National Radio and Television).

Slovenia is heading into a long, hot budgetary summer, as the simultaneous operation of spending concepts from both previous and new coalitions, alongside tax breaks from an intervention law, poses a threat to public finance stability.

Sources indicate that the Democratic Union 'For Lithuania' is set to receive three ministries in the new coalition government, with potential portfolios already known, though the Social Democrats' role remains a key unresolved issue.

The board of the Lithuanian Democratic Party 'Vardan Lietuvos' approved negotiations for participation in a new coalition, with party sections largely supporting the move. Discussions are underway regarding the composition of the new government and potential ministerial roles.

Concerns have been raised that Amsterdam's new coalition agreement, titled 'Our Amsterdam,' may not adequately include internationals and startups, despite its broad claim.

The controversial plan for a large erotic center in Amsterdam-Zuid is reportedly not included in the new coalition agreement being prepared by PRO Amsterdam.

Discussions are intensifying regarding the future steps of Alexis Tsipras's ELAS party, with focus on potential coalition scenarios reminiscent of his 2015 government with Panos Kammenos's ANEL.

A new coalition is urgently calling for a total ban on sunbeds due to the significant risk of melanoma. The group advocates for a blanket ban to protect public health.

Key highlights of a new coalition agreement include the proposed abolition of Dovos and a potential intervention in public sector wages. These points outline significant policy changes planned by the new government.

Janez Janša is poised to become Slovenia's Prime Minister for the fourth time, with an extraordinary parliamentary session scheduled for his confirmation. Details of the new coalition agreement, including plans for highway police and drug testing, have also emerged.

A new coalition government comprising the SPD and CDU has been formed in Offenbach, Germany, replacing the previous traffic light coalition, with both parties swiftly approving the alliance.

The Romanian government has collapsed due to austerity measures, which are also crucial for securing EU funds. Forming a new coalition will be difficult, and if the far-right comes to power, economic stabilization will remain a challenge.

Slovenia has voted to approve changes to its government law, significantly reducing the number of ministries, as a new six-party coalition begins to emerge.

A new coalition in Narva, Estonia, has indicated it has the necessary votes to take power, setting the stage for a leadership change in the northeastern border city next month.

Government negotiations in Denmark are set to continue on Friday as political parties work towards forming a new coalition or reaching agreements.

Thailand's newly formed coalition government has officially been sworn into office, marking a new political chapter for the country.

The Slovenian President has stated she does not want a prime minister candidate who attempted to influence Slovenian elections with foreign actors, impacting the outline of a new coalition.

A new coalition of Korean music industry groups is forming to utilize blockchain technology to track song creation paths, aiming to defend against irreversible AI commercialization.

Prime Minister Golob's liberal Freedom Movement won the recent elections in Slovenia but failed to secure a parliamentary majority. This outcome means the party will need to explore new coalition options to form a government.

Following the Frankfurt municipal election, where the old coalition was voted out, speculation has begun on possible new coalitions in the Römer, with five realistic options identified that could change in the coming days.

After seven weeks of negotiations, the SPD and CDU in Brandenburg have finalized their new coalition agreement. The Social Democrats will retain six ministries, though their distribution will change significantly.

New coalitions within the Iranian opposition are seeking to bridge divides between groups both inside and outside Iran, as they prepare for a potential transition in the country's leadership.

Rob Jetten heads a three-party coalition comprising his centrist D66, the centre-right Christian Democrats and the centre-right People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

The city of Wiesbaden has formed a new governing coalition, with CDU, Greens, Volt, and FDP signing a coalition agreement. This alliance secures a narrow majority in the city council.

The vacant sports arena in Wiesbaden could be transformed into a museum and a place for learning and entertainment, potentially revitalizing the city center. The decision rests with the new coalition government.

A new CDU-led coalition is forming in Wiesbaden, Germany, and has released the outlines of its program, including the creation of an additional department for the opposition SPD.

The Hague has officially withdrawn its plans and candidacy to become the European Capital of Culture, as announced by the new coalition.

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the particulars of candidates for the 2027 general elections, including prominent figures like Tinubu, Atiku, and Obi. This move has prompted various political parties and groups to call for reviews of the candidate list and invite international observers for the upcoming polls.

Eleven prominent Fidesz politicians were interviewed about the party's future and Viktor Orbán's role. Some foresee the party strengthening within a year, while others consider building new coalitions, describing Orbán as a 'yeast,' 'oracle,' and 'indispensable' figure.

La Roja's World Cup success has cultivated a new coalition of loyal and recently converted Spanish football fans across New York City.

The new coalition in Wiesbaden, comprising CDU, Greens, FDP, and Volt, is negotiating a contract but remains divided over the controversial issue of wind farms on the Taunuskamm.

The coalition agreement between CDU, Greens, and SPD mentions a fresh start for the Kulturcampus in Bockenheim, potentially leading to re-planning for the long-stalled project.

North Macedonia is undergoing a cabinet reshuffle at the halfway point of the mandate, affecting ministers in eight ministries, abolishing one deputy prime minister position, and adding a minister without portfolio from the new coalition partner, the Democratic Party of Turks.

Andrej Danko has introduced the new Member of Parliament for the coalition, who will serve as the replacement for Radačovský.

A leading figure in the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party, Mindaugas Sinkevičius, has revealed a plan that could lead to the disappearance of two political parties through a new coalition formation.

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda gave an interview to Bloomberg, sharing his thoughts on a potential new coalition government. This discussion comes as he prepares to attend the European Council meeting in Brussels.

A new coalition agreement has been signed in the Lithuanian Seimas, with the leader of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP) expected to become the head of government.

The Bank of Lithuania suggests that the formation of a new coalition is an opportunity to review taxes and cut benefits, but questions remain about how the new coalition partners will fund their promises.

Potential coalition partners in Lithuania have reached an agreement on a new coalition contract and the distribution of ministries, paving the way for a new government. The Social Democratic Party (LSDP) will receive nine ministries, Democrats three, and the 'Peasants' two.

Israel's Deputy Foreign Minister criticized new coalition legislation aimed at aiding draft evaders, stating that security priorities should be paramount during wartime.

The new coalition in Frankfurt, Germany, has agreed to lower property taxes as a compromise to relieve citizens, though the financing for this reduction remains unclear.

Frankfurt's political parties have formed a new city government, dubbed the "Coalition of Reason." The new coalition agreement outlines the plans for Frankfurt following the recent election.

Five political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina, all members or partners of the European People's Party (EPP), have signed a declaration committing to cooperation on reforms, four months before the country's elections.

New majorities have been formed in the Icelandic municipalities of Dalvíkurbyggð and Skagafjörður. In Skagafjörður, a new coalition between the Byggðalistinn and the Independence Party has taken power.

Representatives from the 'United List,' National Alliance, 'New Unity,' and the Union of Greens and Farmers have signed a coalition agreement and government declaration, forming a new coalition.

The most likely candidate for Slovenia's Minister of Health has stated that alcohol is considered part of Slovenian culture and a type of food. The new coalition supports a bill for mandatory drug testing of officials but is divided on cannabis.

Discussions among four political parties regarding the formation of a new coalition and government are continuing. If progress remains successful, the Saeima could vote on the new government as early as next Thursday.

Following the municipal election in Frankfurt on March 15, a new coalition has yet to be formed in the city hall, leading to public frustration and comparisons to a 'kindergarten' political situation.

The new coalition agreement in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, suggests a less "green" political direction, aligning with the CDU's focus on problem-solving and Cem Özdemir's stance.

Robertas Puchovičius, Vice-Chairman of "Nemuno aušros," stated that Social Democrats should stop drawing red lines for partners and discussing coalition composition, as the current ruling majority is very good.

An analysis suggests that a new coalition is required to remove Benjamin Netanyahu from power, noting that he still holds a significant advantage over his political opponents.

Ali al-Zaidi, a political unknown, has been tasked with forming a new coalition government. Now, he must grapple with growing U.S. pressure to curb Iranian influence over Iraq.

Former Speakers of the Slovenian Parliament, Pavel Gantar and Milan Brglez, believe that the election of Zoran Stevanović as Speaker indicates the formation of a new coalition. Gantar noted that this position allows Stevanović to avoid joining the government.

Shares of cybersecurity companies like CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks surged after AI company Anthropic announced a new coalition, signaling its intent to partner with traditional cybersecurity vendors rather than compete with them.

Thailand's new coalition government has officially been sworn into office.

Slovenian Prime Minister Golob's party, Svoboda, has initiated discussions with the leaders of four elected parties—SD, Levica, Vesna, Demokrati, and Resni.ca—to form a new coalition, though NSi declined the invitation and SDS was not invited.

Following the Slovenian parliamentary elections, various parties are assessing coalition possibilities, with Golob's cabinet confirming the start of new coalition talks while excluding SDS. Additionally, several mayors are set to become MPs, prompting decisions on by-elections.

Dominic Fritz, president of the USR party, stated that the parliamentary blockage on the 2026 state budget adoption indicates the PSD is exploring alternative majorities, especially after their inflationary proposals were rejected in budget-finance committees.

The CDU has emerged as the winner of the municipal election in Frankfurt, Germany. The party now faces the task of forming a new coalition in the city parliament, with a collaboration with the Greens and SPD considered most likely.

Qualcomm has become part of a new coalition focused on accelerating the development and deployment of 6G commercial systems, with the goal of having them operational by 2029.

The Netherlands' new coalition government's plans to merge child benefits are expected to have the least impact on the poorest families, according to the CPB.

The new Dutch government faces a significant challenge in balancing nitrogen emission regulations with the needs of the country's crucial farming industry, impacting a fragile new coalition.