Parliament Dissolved Once More
Today, the President of Italy, Giorgio Napolitano, dissolved the country’s Parliament and following this announcement, the cabinet set 13th April 2008 as the date for new national elections. The...
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“Italy needs to reform its electoral law and political broadcasting rules to ensure that all parties have access.” From yesterday’s editorial article in The New York Times entitled “This is a...
View ArticleItaly Was Born On This Day In 1861
150th anniversary of the unification of Italy Italy was born on this day in 1861: “The Senate and the Chamber of Deputies have approved; we have sanctioned and hereby promulgate as follows: Single...
View ArticleMuseo Nazionale del Risorgimento, Torino
Today, March 18th, sees the opening of the Museo Nazionale del Risorgimento in Turin following 5 years of redevelopment. The museum is set within an historic baroque palace and was once the seat of...
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