In Schwerin, coalition negotiations between the SPD and the left began on Friday morning to form a new state government.
First of all, organizational questions should be clarified, such as the schedule and the establishment of working groups for the individual policy areas.
Two hours are planned for the first interview.
Schwerin - Each side could bring five negotiators to the table.
In addition to the SPD regional leader and Prime Minister Manuela Schwesig, the SPD sent ministers Christian Ebene (energy) and Reinhard Meyer (finance) as well as the general secretary of the MV-SPD, Julian Barlen, and state parliamentary group leader Thomas Krüger.
The left sent four negotiators.
In addition to the parliamentary group leader Simone Oldenburg, these are the two state chairmen Wenke Brüdgam and Torsten Koplin as well as the chairman of the left parliamentary group, Dietmar Bartsch.
dpa