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Italy adopts new LGBT+ strategy days before right-wing takeover

October 8, 2022October 8, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy’s outgoing government has adopted a new LGBT+ strategy. The move comes days before handing over the reins to a right-wing administration.

“Italy can look after itself” says Mattarella

October 7, 2022October 7, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italian politicians respond to French Minister Boone who says they “will watch over the respects of rights and freedom” in Italy. President Mattarella says “Italy can look after itself”.

Meloni says she's building a quality centre-right government

Meloni: we’re creating a quality centre-right government

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Brothers of Italy (FdI) leader Giorgia Meloni said Thursday that fake reports were doing the rounds about who will be in the incoming centre-right government. She pledged the ministers will be quality appointments.

Berlusconi returns to parliament

September 27, 2022September 27, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Berlusconi returns to parliament as the rightwing Brothers of Italy (FdI), which won Sunday’s general election, saw their votes rise almost five-fold over the last election in 2018. This according to interior ministry figures released Tuesday.

Meloni to become Itakly's first female prime minister

Meloni on track to become Italy’s first female PM

September 26, 2022September 26, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Even without all the votes counted, Giorgia Meloni has swept to victory in alliance with Matteo Salvini’s League and Silvio Berlusconi’s Forza Italia. She will become the first female Prime Minister of Italy once all the votes are counted.

Italian General Election: Update

September 25, 2022September 25, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

As residents vote in the Italian general election, feelings are mixed in Italy. Some people feel the choices they have are not inspiring, nor do they believe they will herald positive change. Others are looking forward to change.

Voting in Italy's 2022 general election is underway

Italians head to the polls

September 25, 2022September 25, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The September 25 General Election has arrived and Italians head to the polls. The choice: to vote in the most far-right government since World War II or leave Italy in political limbo once again.

Giorgia Meloni endorses Spanish far-right party Vox ahead of Sunday's general election in Italy. Italy's economic pressures mount

Italy’s General Election Campaign Heats Up

September 21, 2022September 21, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

As Sunday’s general election in Italy nears, the heat turns up with intense sparring between the parties. In the latest instalment, Meloni told Spanish news agency EFE she hopes a win for her coalition would pave the way for the far-right Vox group in Spain.

Meloni and Salvini say they have never received money from Russia

Salvini & Meloni say they have never received money from Russia

September 14, 2022September 14, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Following an interview by La Repubblica with former US Ambassador to NATO Paul Volker, Matteo Salvini (League) and Giorgia Meloni (Fdl) state they have never accepted money from Russia.

Salvini calls for ‘shield’ for Europeans not sanctions against Russia

September 5, 2022September 5, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The European Union should put up a shield for Europeans and Italians, protecting them from the blow-back of sanctions on Russia for the Ukraine war. This rather than keeping sanctions on Moscow in place, rightwing League party leader Matteo Salvini said on Monday.