Bid to form centre-right minority government in Denmark after weeks of stalemate – Europe live

Leader of the Venstre party, Troels Lund Poulsen, hoping to govern with support of the Conservatives and the Liberal Alliance

Nordic correspondent

Troels Lund Poulsen, the leader of the centre-right Danish Liberal Party (Venstre), has shocked the political establishment with a surprise announcement in which he said he wants to form a right-leaning minority government.