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Canada hosts first-ever women-only foreign minister conference
The first-ever women-only foreign minister conference was held in Montreal, Canada on September 21-22, 2018 . The aim of the conference was to highlight women’s key role in politics and decision-making processes. The meeting was co-chaired by Canada’s top diplomat Chrystia Freeland, and the foreign affairs representative of the EU, Federica Mogherini. The foreign ministers ..
Topics: Chrystia Freeland • Federica Mogherini • Law by country • Politics by country • Renzi Cabinet
Paolo Gentiloni named Italy’s new Prime Minister
Paolo Gentiloni has been named as Italy’s new prime minister after the resignation of reformist leader Matteo Renzi in the wake of a crushing referendum defeat. Gentiloni is a close ally of Renzi and was Renzi’s foreign minister. The elections in Italy are due by February 2018. Italy is facing a troubled banking sector and ..
Topics: Countries • Democratic Party (Italy) leadership election • Gentiloni • Government of Italy • Italian nobility • Italy • Legislatures • Matteo Renzi • Paolo Gentiloni • Prime Ministers of Italy • Renzi • Renzi Cabinet
Italy’s PM Matteo Renzi announces resignation
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has tendered his resignation after being roundly defeated in a referendum to make changes in the Constitution. Renzi announced his resignation taking full responsibility for the ‘extraordinary defeat’. This pushed the third largest Euro economy into uncertainty. Financial markets gave a sharp reaction as the euro saw a sharp decline ..
Topics: Democratic Party (Italy) leadership election • Government • Italian constitutional referendum • Matteo Renzi • Politics • Politics by country • Populism • Prime Ministers of Italy • Renzi • Renzi Cabinet