Rome, 19 July 2022 – These are the decisive moments for Mario Draghi at Palazzo Chigi, a “non-political” premier to face the emergency that – whatever happens – has marked Italian politics (and not only) like few others. Able to earn a broad support inside and outside Italy: in these days of government crisis there have been many alliesas its majors emerged opponents.
So far the mandate of the former president of the ECB as prime minister of the Council of Ministers has lasted 522 days – it is the 20th in the history of the Republic – and its action has the symbolic measures anticovid campaign and mass vaccination measures launched in 2021, theorganization of the Pnrr and, in recent months, the open support for Ukraine against the invasion of Russia with also thesending weapons. And therefore the new international agreements on gas supplies to Italy as alternatives to the Russians, the last reached in recent days with Algeria.
Government, Draghi sees Letta then the center-right: the day before the judgment
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Timetables and stages of the longest day of the Draghi government. How the vote of confidence works
The main points to “convince” Draghi to finish the legislature at the helm of the government are above all four: the full implementation of the Pnrr for over 200 billion, the maintenance of Italy’s support for Ukrainethe approval of a measure to put a ceiling on the price of gas and oil and joint action against the carobollette and the consequences of inflation on Italians.
Draghi can count on a large audience of allies and supporters. There are political leaders Matteo Renzi, Enrico Letta e Silvio Berlusconiwhile in the country they can be remembered Carlo Bonomi (Confindustria) or the Vatican secretary of state Pietro Parolin, but also the “thousand mayors” including Beppe Sala (Milan), Dario Nardella (Florence) and Matteo Lepore (Bologna). In the international arena, there are among Draghi’s “friends” Joe Biden, Ursula von der Leyen, Volodymyr Zelensky o Christine Lagarde.
Draghi’s positions, together with the prospect of postponing The vote until the end of the 5 years of the legislature, they have like opponents in Italian politics Giorgia Meloni together with a grill front driven by Giuseppe Conte, as well as “protesters” like Alessandro Di Battista and Gian Luigi Paragone. While in the middle ground, neither expressly pro nor clearly against Draghi, they can be placed Matteo Salvini e Maurizio Landini. Abroad, however, the main enemies are Recep Tayyip Erdogan and obviously Vladimir Putin.
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