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The relation with Lega Nord is a closed chapter – Giuseppe Conte

cde.news desk 24 August 2019, 19:32 · 1 min read

epa07790511 Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte disembarks from a plane upon landing at the Biarritz Pays Basque Airport in Biarritz on the opening day of the G7 summit in Biarritz, France, 24 August 2019. The G7 Summit runs from 24 to 26 August in Biarritz. EPA-EFE/JULIEN DE ROSA

Talks between Italy’s anti-establishment 5-Star Movement and the centre-left Democratic Party (PD) to form a new government have hit a stumbling block over the PD’s opposition to Giuseppe Conte being reinstated as prime minister, Reuters reports.

Meanwhile, Conte said that the experience with the Lega is an experience that while can not be denied. is a closed political season that can no longer be reopened.

Conte, speaking at the G7 in Biarritz, said that any new Prime Minister mandate will not be a question of people but of programs.

Via Reuters / TgCom

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The relation with Lega Nord is a closed chapter – Giuseppe Conte

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