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Italy’s Democratic Leader Fails to Form Government

by ITALY | Fri, 03/29/2013 - 05:01

Following six days of consultations, Italian centre-left leader Pier Luigi Bersani told President Napolitano on Thursday that he had not been able to find…

Bersani Gets Mandate by Napolitano to Form the new Italian Government

by ITALY | Fri, 03/22/2013 - 14:14

Following two days of consultations, Italian President Giorgio Napolitano handed Democratic Party leader Pier Luigi Bersani a mandate to try to form a…

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Italy Election Results: A New Government But For How Long?

by Carol King | Tue, 02/26/2013 - 04:39

The results from the Italian general election have led to a hung parliament. It is likely that the next parliament will be ungovernable and the country will be…

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Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti Resigns

by Carol King | Mon, 12/10/2012 - 05:05

Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti will resign after overseeing the Italian parliament pass the 2013 to 2015 budget and stability laws.The announcement came…

Bersani Wins Italian Left Primary Race

by ITALY | Mon, 12/03/2012 - 05:16

words by Carol KingPier Luigi Bersani won the centre-left run off and will lead the Partito Democratico (Democratic Party, PD) into the general election in…

Italian Left Holds Primaries to elect Monti’s successor

by ITALY | Mon, 11/26/2012 - 05:36

Italy’s centre-left voted on Sunday to choose who will be the leading contender to succeed Mario Monti as prime minister in the next general election in 2013.…