{"id":5063,"date":"2022-10-24T14:29:13","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T18:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/?p=5063"},"modified":"2022-10-24T14:34:06","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T18:34:06","slug":"italys-far-right-leader-meloni-forms-new-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/24\/italys-far-right-leader-meloni-forms-new-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy&#8217;s far-right leader Meloni forms new government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CTVNews &#8211; ROME &#8211;&nbsp;&nbsp;Giorgia Meloni on Friday formed Italy&#8217;s new ruling coalition, assembling the country&#8217;s first far-right-led government since the end of the Second World War and becoming the first woman to obtain the premiership.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/giorgia-meloni-1-6082773-1666373141576-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/giorgia-meloni-1-6082773-1666373141576-2.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/giorgia-meloni-1-6082773-1666373141576-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/giorgia-meloni-1-6082773-1666373141576-2-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/giorgia-meloni-1-6082773-1666373141576-2-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/giorgia-meloni-1-6082773-1666373141576-2-106x60.jpg 106w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/giorgia-meloni-1-6082773-1666373141576-2-160x90.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/figure><p>A presidential palace official announced that Meloni and her Cabinet would be sworn in on Saturday. Meloni&#8217;s Brothers of Italy, a party with neo-fascist roots, was the top vote-getter in Italy&#8217;s national election last month.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/world\/italy-s-far-right-leader-meloni-forms-new-government-1.6118889\">Read more here<\/a><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><p><strong>Who is Giorgia Meloni? The rise to power of Italy&#8217;s new far-right PM<\/strong><\/p><p>BBC &#8211; Her rise to power at the head of the party she founded has been meteoric, but Giorgia Meloni has been politically active since she was a teenage activist in a neo-fascist party&#8217;s youth wing in Rome.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/976\/cpsprodpb\/45AF\/production\/_127293871_f5c332be6625e85a0a0bda06d829c3c7861dec2d0_27_3040_17101000x563.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p>Now at 45 she has accepted the role of Italy&#8217;s first female prime minister, although she has picked a government in which only one in four ministers are women.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-63351655\">Read more here<\/a><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><p><strong>Giorgia Meloni sworn in as Italy&#8217;s first woman premier<\/strong><\/p><p>ANSA &#8211; FdI head replaces Draghi after leading right-wing bloc to election triumph<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ansa.it\/english\/news\/politics\/2022\/10\/22\/giorgia-meloni-sworn-in-as-italys-first-woman-premier-3_2d642238-b49a-4bc5-a2fc-86d3e202cae4.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"457\" height=\"305\" src=\"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/66c510e8cd21f4d7e79a0c617014772f.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/66c510e8cd21f4d7e79a0c617014772f.jpg 457w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/66c510e8cd21f4d7e79a0c617014772f-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/66c510e8cd21f4d7e79a0c617014772f-90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/66c510e8cd21f4d7e79a0c617014772f-135x90.jpg 135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 457px) 100vw, 457px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Italian President, Sergio Mattarella, and Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, during the swearing-in ceremony of the new Italian Government, at \nQuirinal Palace, Rome, Italy, 22 October 2022.   ANSA\/FABIO FRUSTACI<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>Brothers of Italy (FdI) leader Giorgia Meloni was sworn in as Italy&#8217;s first woman premier before President Sergio Mattarella on Saturday. Meloni takes over the helm of government from Mario Draghi after her FdI spearheaded the right-wing coalition to victory in last month&#8217;s general election, winning around 26% of the vote on its own. The 45-year-old Roman&#8217;s 24-strong cabinet, which features only six women ministers, was also sworn in.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ansa.it\/english\/news\/politics\/2022\/10\/22\/giorgia-meloni-sworn-in-as-italys-first-woman-premier-3_2d642238-b49a-4bc5-a2fc-86d3e202cae4.html\">Read more here<\/a><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><p><strong>Giorgia Meloni and her allies take power in Italy <\/strong><\/p><p>The Economist &#8211; But putting her cabinet together has not been plain sailing<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/img\/b\/1424\/801\/90\/media-assets\/image\/20221022_EUP505.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p>G<small>iorgia meloni<\/small>&nbsp;arrived at the presidential palace in Rome on October 21st as leader of the Brothers of Italy (<small>f<\/small>d<small>i<\/small>) party and in her own car, a sassy little Fiat 500. She left in a sleek grey Audi limousine as&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/leaders\/2022\/09\/22\/how-afraid-should-europe-be-of-giorgia-meloni\">her country\u2019s prime minister<\/a>\u2014the first woman to assume that role since the birth of the Italian state in 1861.<\/p><p>Ms Meloni\u2019s cabinet, which she announced shortly after her appointment by the president, Sergio Mattarella, was sworn in on October 22nd. The lineup represents several important early victories over her main coalition partners, the veteran former prime minister,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/europe\/2022\/10\/20\/italys-coalition-building-runs-into-trouble\">Silvio Berlusconi<\/a>, and the leader of the Northern League, Matteo Salvini. Ms Meloni named as her justice minister Carlo Nordio, a retired prosecutor and a member of her hard-right party.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/europe\/2022\/10\/22\/giorgia-meloni-and-her-allies-take-power-in-italy\">Read more here<\/a><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><p><strong>Giorgia Meloni, Italy&#8217;s far-right leader, officially forms government<\/strong><\/p><p>CBC &#8211; Meloni becomes 1st female Italian prime minister; cabinet to be sworn in Saturday<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.cbc.ca\/1.6624594.1666353238!\/fileImage\/httpImage\/image.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/16x9_780\/1435261161.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p>Italian politician Giorgia Meloni, whose party has neo-fascist roots, officially formed Italy&#8217;s first far-right-led government since the end of the Second World War.<\/p><p>A presidential palace official announced on Friday that Meloni and her cabinet would be sworn in on Saturday. Meloni&#8217;s Brothers of Italy, a party with neo-fascist roots, was the top vote-getter in the country&#8217;s national election last month and has\u00a0formed a coalition that also features the League and Forza Italia parties.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/world\/italy-giorgia-meloni-government-1.6624580\">Read more here<\/a><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CTVNews &#8211; ROME &#8211;&nbsp;&nbsp;Giorgia Meloni on Friday formed Italy&#8217;s new ruling coalition, assembling the country&#8217;s first far-right-led government since the end of the Second World War and becoming the first&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5064,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[922],"class_list":{"0":"post-5063","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"tag-giorgia-meloni"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/giorgia-meloni-1-6082773-1666373141576-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5063"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5070,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5063\/revisions\/5070"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}