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An Italian Democratic Party delegation led by Nicola Zingaretti attends talks at the Quirinale Palace with President Sergio Mattarella. Mattarella has begun discussions with political leaders on forming a new government following the resignation of Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte. IMAGES
Two weeks after leaving the governing majority, Senator Matteo Renzi arrives to speak with the Italian President on the ongoing political crisis. The prime minister resigned on Tuesday 26 January 2021 following a falling-out with a junior coalition partner that left him short of a majority in the Senate, the upper house of parliament. President Sergio Mattarella has been engaged in talks with party leaders to seek a way out. They are scheduled to run until Friday 29 January 2021. IMAGES
Russia is hosting Afghan peace talks, hoping to cement its role as a powerbroker ahead of a looming deadline for US troops to withdraw from Afghanistan. IMAGES
Silvio Berlusconi meets with Mario Draghi in Rome as the former ECB chief holds second round talks with parties on forming a new Italian government. IMAGES
Mario Draghi, the former head of the European Central Bank, arrives at the Quirinale palace for talks with Italy's president who is expected to ask him to lead the country out of the devastating coronavirus pandemic after the coalition government collapsed. IMAGES
Rome, Jan 28 (EFE), (Camera: EFE).- Italy's former prime minister and leader of Italia Viva, Matteo Renzi, who triggered the political crisis by abandoning the government majority, has become key for the survival of a government led by Giuseppe Conte. Renzi must clear before the head of state Sergio Mattarella if he is willing to support him. FOOTAGE OF OUTSIDE THE QUIRINALE PALACE.