PM Meloni remains firm in supporting Kyiv, but key figures in both the government and opposition question how far this backing should go, highlighting growing tensions...
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Parties are still divided on providing military support for Kyiv. Positions are more strongly influenced by internal conflicts and disinformation, rather than...
The majority allowed the passage of an opposition motion that requests an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip while reiterating support for Israel. It happened after...
The Five Star Movement’s Giuseppe Conte was warmly welcomed at the Democratic Party’s latest demonstration amid signals of closer dialogue and the prospect of a...
The Israel-Hamas conflict puts Italian parties in the limelight and highlights their positions. Conte and his Five Star Movement will take part in a flag-less, pro-peace...
So far, both the governing and opposition parties have shown unity in supporting Israel and condemning Hamas. But as the executive moves cautiously to contain the...
The head of Italy’s Democratic Party spoke unreservedly in support of Israel and Ukraine, reiterating the need to stand by both in the face of politically-motivated...
The head of Italy’s Democratic Party believes Rome must postpone its plan to raise defence spending and reach the NATO target of 2% of GDP by 2028. Her comments...
The Democratic Party walked a tightrope by ensuring its support to Kyiv (including by sending weapons) but criticising the use of EU funds to produce weaponry. Last...
Elly Schlein did not take a clear position on the EU vote to replenish the States’ ammunition stocks, depleted by the war in Ukraine, with common funds. But the party’s...