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...Walesa announced August 7 he wanted to form a coalition government and his representatives began talks Thursday with Malinowski's United Peasant Party and the Democrats, the minor parties that hold the balance of power...
...Communist Party responded with alarm when Walesa proposed forming the government. On Friday, the Soviet Union joined in with expressions of concern, warning against possible harm to the stability of Poland and Europe...
Kiszczak said he had been trying to assemble a cabinet, but Walesa's proposal "complicates and prolongs the process." He also said the Walesa proposal indicated the Solidarity leader's negative attitude toward any form of coalition government had eased, creating "new chances" for the "grand coalition" which he and the Communist Party have long advocated. For this reason, he said, he viewed Malinowski as having a chance for forming such a coalition government...
...Kiszczak in this way is presenting hisresignation.... In an elegant manner he is makingthe president realize that somebody else has to doit," Bentkowski said. "In my opinion, theproposition of Lech Walesa [for a Solidarity-ledgovernment] would be the best thing...
Solidarity's parliament leader, BronislawGeremek, had no comment. Walesa was unavailablefor comment, his mother-in-law said