British PM will seek to form new government
Published Fri, Jun 9, 2017 · 09:42 AM
[LONDON] British Prime Minister Theresa May will meet Queen Elizabeth II on Friday and seek permission to form a new government, a spokesman said.
Mrs May will visit Buckingham Palace at 12.30pm (1130 GMT) as leader of the Conservative party, which won the most seats in Thursday's general election but lost its parliamentary majority.
AFP
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