Roberto Gualtieri arrived at Rome city hall this morning to take over from outgoing mayor Virginia Raggi who leaves the office after five years at the helm.
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ROME Italy's center-left forces won big in Rome, Turin and several other mayoral runoffs on Monday, dealing defeats to the anti-migrant and far-right parties that are hoping to capture Italy's premiership in the next national election.
Roberto Gualtieri, a former economy minister and an ex-MEP for the centre-left Democratic Party, won 60 percent of the vote on Monday in Rome's mayoral election, ahead of his rival from the far-right Brothers of Italy, Enrico Michetti, who received 40 per.