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MNI: Netherlands Close To Coalition Deal - Press

MNI (London)
By Tara Oakes
     BRUSSELS (MNI) - Dutch media reported Wednesday that the country was
finally close to forming a coalition government, over 200 days since the
national election .
     De Volkskrant reported Wednesday that next week plans are expected to be
announced after a deal between Prime Minister Mark Rutte's VVD, CDA, D66 and
Christian Union parties.
     Ministerial announcements could follow in the week beginning October 23, De
Volkskrant added.
     De Telegraaf reported that the 'Rutte III' government could be set to
welcome more refugees in a deal struck between coalition partners.
--MNI Brussels Bureau; +44 203-865-3851; email: tara.oakes@marketnews.com
--MNI London Bureau; tel: +44 203-586-2225; email: les.commons@marketnews.com
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