Record abstention in regional elections
New Friuli-Venezia Giulia Governor Serracchiani, 42, defeated centre-right incumbent Renzo Tondo by the narrowest of margins, winning 39.39% of the vote compared to Tondo’s 39%.
New Friuli-Venezia Giulia Governor Serracchiani, 42, defeated centre-right incumbent Renzo Tondo by the narrowest of margins, winning 39.39% of the vote compared to Tondo’s 39%.
EPP caucus leader Daul backs Monti as premier and confirms criticism of Berlusconi. (ANSA) – Strasburg, January 15 – Joseph Daul, caucus leader of the centre-right European People’s Party (EPP) in the European Parliament on Tuesday gave his official backing … Continue reading
Italy’s former Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, is to join forces with the controversial Northern League party for next month’s elections. Mr Berlusconi said the League and his own People of Freedom movement would try to form a centre-right government. He also … Continue reading
Finally it’s official: Monti will lead the centrist coalition in upcoming elections. The elections will happen on the 24th February 2013.
[Note of Italian Allegro: this post appeared today on zerohedge. We re-post it because we agree with the analysis: we don't think Berlusconi will be a big winner in next elections, mainly because he definetly lost his credibility. He will … Continue reading
Italy’s gonna make it. There the light at the end of the tunnel, says the Premier Mario Monti. And he’s consented ambassador in Italy Reinhard Schaefers, who in an interview with the agency ANSA, talks about the close relationship between … Continue reading
The hurricane called Grillo has recently hit Italy and now is sweeping away everything on its way, while the big national parties are desperately trying to hold their ground, hoping that it could be enough to contrast it and to … Continue reading