Political turmoil for Italy comes at the worst possible time
Matteo Renzi s decision to pull his party s two ministers from the coalition government has plunged the country into yet another political crisis this time over a debate on how best to spend EU recovery funds.
EU recovery funds are also meant to boost employment in the bloc s member countries
Italian Prime Minister Guiseppe Conte s draft recovery plan based on €209 billion ($254 billion) from the EU s post-pandemic recovery fund to prop up the ailing economy has triggered more political chaos.
On Wednesday two ministers from Matteo Renzi s Italia Viva party quit in opposition to Conte s plan, leaving him without a ruling majority in the Senate.
Matteo Renzi's decision to pull his party's two ministers from the coalition government has plunged the country into yet another political crisis this time over a debate on how best to spend EU recovery funds.
By: Andy Gensler
Luca Rossetti
A Star is Born: Andrea Bocelli and his daughter Virginia performing Hallelujah as part of the Believe In Christmas Concert at Italy’s Teatro Regio di Parma Opera House on Dec. 12.
Everything about Andrea Bocelli’s ticketed livestream “Believe In Christmas Concert” at Italy’s majestic Teatro Regio di Parma Opera House on Dec. 12 was pitch perfect: gorgeous production led by Franco Dragone (Cirque Du Soleil), flawless stage direction by Giorgio Testi for Pulse Films; special guest appearances by Zucchero Fornaciari, Cecilia Bartoli and Clara Barbier Serrano; creative choreography and interplay between a full orchestra, chorus and dancers; successful promotion and livestreaming technology via UK-based platform Driift; a tie-in with Bocelli’s stunning new Decca/Universal album
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