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Six Surinamese opposition parties to form coalition

Published:Tuesday | May 27, 2014 | 9:13 AM

Six opposition parties have announced plans to form a coalition to contest the next general elections due by May next year.



The parties have called a news conference for Thursday to formally announce their plans.



The parties had last month indicated their intention to form a coalition to oppose President Desi Bouterse’s MegaCombination party.



The new grouping will be known as the Coalition of Cooperating Political Parties.



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