Jakobsdóttir summoned to Iceland's President

Katrín Jakobsdóttir at Bessastaðir recently with President Jóhannesson.

Katrín Jakobsdóttir at Bessastaðir recently with President Jóhannesson. mbl.is/​Hari

President of Iceland Guðni Th. Jóhannesson has asked Katrín Jakobsdóttir, leader of the Left Green Movement to meet him at Bessastaðir, the president's official residence today, Thursday November 2nd at 4 pm. 

This has just been announced by the President's office. This could mean that Jakobsdóttir will  be given the official mandate to try to form a coalition government. 

This morning, four parties from the former government opposition met this morning: The Left Green Movement, the Pirate Party, the Alliance Party and the Progressive Party. 

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