Former Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte declared on Thursday that the members of his 5-Star Movement (M5S) holding positions in Puglia would step down. This follows a fresh wave of arrests on Wednesday from members of the southern region’s political arena.
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Eike Schmidt, the German-born former director of the Uffizi Galleries in Florence, announced his intention to run for Florence mayor in June’s elections. He will be in coalition with the far-right parties.
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The opposition, centre-left Democratic Party (PD) is set to bring in a code of conduct for candidates after several recent criminal probes dented its image. The probes also disrupted efforts for it to form an alliance with the populist 5-Star Movement (M5S) capable of taking on Premier Giorgia Meloni’s centre-right coalition.
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The Italian opposition’s no-confidence motions against Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini and Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè have failed.
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Deputy Premier and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini’s League party declared on Tuesday that the agreement it had with the United Russia party is no longer valid in light of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
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The Senate Constitutional Affairs Committee has given the green light to the core of the government’s reform of the Italian premiership, paving the way for the direct election of the PM by the Italian people.
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The Italian parliament executive has a brief yet intense week ahead of them. Along with no-confidence votes for Santanchè and Salvini are the reform of the Premiership, end-of-life legislation and shorter work weeks.
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A motion of no-confidence targeting Deputy Premier and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini, has been scheduled for 3rd or 4th April in the Lower House.
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In 2022, Italy saw a significant rise in the number of individuals gaining citizenship, with approximately 214,000 successfully applying, as reported by the ISMU research body.
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The EU and Egypt signed a memorandum of understanding on Sunday dealing with several issues affecting both areas. Italian PM Giorgia Meloni was part of the EDU negotiating party.
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