Spain’s conservatives and far-right Vox increase ties with Andalucía coalition

Spain's conservative People's Party has deepened its alliance with the far-right Vox party. After losing its outright majority in May's regional elections, the PP struck a new coalition deal with Vox to keep control of Andalucía, Spain's most populous region, which the PP has governed for seven years. According to The Guardian, the pact includes what both parties call a 'national priority' policy—a signal that a full nationwide coalition between the two groups is becoming increasingly concrete.

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