• The junior partner in Cyprus’s governing coalition withdrew its support for the government late Wednesday
  • The action by center-right Democratic Party, or Diko, was expected and doesn’t directly imperil the government of President Nicos Anastasiades
  • The departure does deprive the coalition of a majority in Cyprus’s Parliament
  • Without Diko’s support, the government may find it harder to pass unpopular reforms

(The Wall Street Journal is often gated, so if you’re unable to access the article try a search of Google news using the headline) Junior Partner in Cyprus Coalition Withdraws Support for Government

Ungated sources:

DIKO decides to leave coalition