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Meloni has written to Ursula von der Leyen about the EC's 2024 Rule of Law report. Image: EPA

Meloni complains to EU about 2024 Rule of Law report

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Premier Giorgia Meloni has written a letter to European Commission President von der Leyen to complain after the publication of the Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law Report.

Giovannoi Toti who resigned as Governor of Liguria. Image: Facebook

Toti resigns as Liguria Governor

July 27, 2024July 27, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Giovanni Toti resigned as Liguria’s governor on Friday. Toti has been under house arrest since May 7 due to a corruption investigation.

Occhiuto has called for the differentiated autonomy law to be paused

Calabria Governor: ‘differentiated autonomy’ law should be paused

July 26, 2024July 26, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Calabria Governor Roberto Occhiuto called for a pause in implementing the newly approved law on ‘differentiated autonomy’ for Italy’s regions yesterday.

EC wants freedom safeguards for Italian Public Service Media. Image shows A woman videojournalist in Modena, Italy. Date 7 September 2007, 13:09 Source https://www.flickr.com/photos/52485003@N00/1343770306 Author Roberto Ferrari from Campogalliano (Modena), Italy

EC sees need for freedom safeguards in Italy’s Public Service Media

July 25, 2024July 25, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

European Commission officials urge Giorgia Meloni to ensure independence and funding of Public Service Media amid concerns.

There is no threat to stability of the government says Tajani (pictured)

Tajani “no threat to stability of [Meloni] government”

July 22, 2024July 22, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani stated on Monday that there is no threat to the stability of Premier Giorgia Meloni’s government despite the different choices made by the coalition parties at the EU level.

Meloni wins defamation case when journalist mocks her height EU-US trade

Journalist ordered to pay Meloni for mocking her height

July 19, 2024July 19, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

An Italian journalist has been ordered to pay Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni €5,000 in damages over social media posts mocking her height.

leaders at Trans-Mediterranean Migration Forum in Tripoli

Illegal immigrants enemy of legal ones – Meloni

July 18, 2024July 18, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Premier Giorgia Meloni said “illegal migrants are the enemy of legal ones” at the Trans-Mediterranean Migration Forum in Tripoli.

Matteo Salvini, Deputy PM says government will last. Salvini says Growth and Stability Pact needs wriggle room. Image: EFE

Salvini: the government will last the full term

July 14, 2024July 14, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Deputy Premier and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini has said that the differences between the parties of Premier Giorgia Meloni’s ruling coalition at the EU level will not cause the government to cave in before the end of the parliamentary term.

Justice Minister Carlo Nordio who wants a dialogue with judiciary

Lower House passes Nordio justice reform bill

July 11, 2024July 11, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

On Wednesday, the Lower House definitively approved a bill proposed by Justice Minister Carlo Nordio to reform Italy’s criminal justice system. The results were 199 votes in favour, 102 against, and no abstentions.