This article is from the source 'rtcom' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.

You can find the current article at its original source at https://www.rt.com/newsline/467479-italy-conte-opposition-coalition/

The article has changed 2 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.

Version 0 Version 1
Conte wins support of opposition party for new Italian govt coalition Conte wins support of opposition party for new Italian govt coalition
(32 minutes later)
The leadership of Italy’s opposition Democratic Party has given its backing to Giuseppe Conte as the possible premier of a new government coalition with the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement.The leadership of Italy’s opposition Democratic Party has given its backing to Giuseppe Conte as the possible premier of a new government coalition with the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement.
After days of negotiations with the 5-Stars, the Democrats voted on Wednesday in favor of Conte’s second mandate to lead an uneasy alliance between the former archrivals.After days of negotiations with the 5-Stars, the Democrats voted on Wednesday in favor of Conte’s second mandate to lead an uneasy alliance between the former archrivals.
Democratic leader Nicola Zingaretti will meet President Sergio Mattarella later Wednesday to tell him he wants to forge an alliance with the 5-Stars, in a bid to avoid early elections, AP said. Democratic leader Nicola Zingaretti will meet President Sergio Mattarella later on Wednesday to tell him he wants to forge an alliance with the 5-Stars, in a bid to avoid early elections, AP said.The president is expected to assign a mandate to the possible premier late on Wednesday or early on Thursday.
The president is expected to assign a mandate to the possible premier late Wednesday or early Thursday. Conte resigned after Matteo Salvini’s League pulled the plug on his government.
Conte has resigned after Matteo Salvini’s League pulled the plug on his government.