Polish Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski said he expected early elections in the autumn after his conservative party gave him the green light on Saturday to push for a snap vote to end weeks of political turmoil. Early elections have been on the cards in the biggest ex-communist EU member after bitter fighting within the coalition formed by the ruling Kaczynski twins, a far-right party and a rural leftist faction."Elections could be on October 21," Kaczynski told a news conference. "In November at the latest."
Kaczynski and his brother Lech, the president, have presided over fast economic growth but also permanent political turmoil and squabbles with other European Union leaders.
Leaders from the Kaczynskis' Law and Justice party decided on Saturday to give their approval for an early ballot.
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