Italy will hold an early election on 25 September following the resignation of premier Mario Draghi after three coalition parties withdrew their support.
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi confirmed his desire to resign during a meeting with President Sergio Mattarella, Sputnik reported citing the presidential office.
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi's political future hangs in the balance on Wednesday, with a key speech and discussion in the Senate potentially deciding whether his government stands or falls.