Giuseppe Conte
Restrictions needed to stop us being crushed by ‘virus train’ says Conte
Giuseppe Conte said Friday that his government's new three-tier restrictions system, which has put four Italian regions in soft lockdowns, was needed…
Italy mayors given power to shut down public squares from 9 p.m. to curb virus surge
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte gave mayors the power to shut public squares from 9 p.m. to halt gatherings as he unveiled…
Conte wins backing to extend COVID-19 emergency period in Italy
Italy's upper house of parliament approved on Tuesday a request by Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte to extend until Oct. 15 a state…
Conte urges EU to provide strong response to Covid-19 economic crisis
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Tuesday the European Union must provide a strong response to the economic crisis caused by…
Italy considering new fiscal measures to support investment in auto and tourism industries
Italy is considering fiscal measures to spur investments in the auto and tourism industries, two of the sectors that have been hardest…
Di Maio and Renzi’s secret meeting to oust Conte
The enemy of my enemy is my friend. And it is based on this ancient Italian proverb that, at the beginning of…
Italy to extend lockdown until May 3
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced that his government was extending the stringent lockdown measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus…
Italian PM Conte warns EU could fail over outbreak
Italy's prime minister has told the BBC that the European Union risks failing as a project in the coronavirus crisis. Giuseppe Conte…
Malta’s President, PM and other world leaders send support messages to Boris Johnson
News of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson being admitted to an intensive care unit drew messages of support from leaders across the…
He’s only human after all… but in his humanity is greatness
by Diletta Costanzo He doesn't bang his fists on the table. He doesn't raise his voice in public. He works and does…
Italian Prime Minister to meet centre-right opposition
The Civil Protection Department said Tuesday that 77,635 people are currently infected with the coronavirus in Italy, a rise of 2,107 on…
Italy allocates 25 billion euros to help citizens face difficulties after Coronavirus outbreak
Premier Giuseppe Conte said Wednesday the government had earmarked 25 billion euros for the coronavirus emergency. The new sum comes on top…