Slovenia’s new parliament will convene on 10 April, initiating coalition negotiations following a narrow election victory by the liberal Freedom Movement. President Nataša Pirc Musar emphasised the need for expedient government formation due to the current geopolitical climate, anticipating complex discussions ahead.

In the lead-up to Hungary’s elections, independent polling indicates over 60% of voters under 30 support the opposition Tisza party, while just 15% back Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz. Experts caution the mobilisation of young voters could significantly influence the electoral outcome amidst claims of potential Russian interference.