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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni meets with Jens Stoltenberg at Rome's Palazzo Chigi after the NATO chief took part in the NATO Cyber Defence Pledge Conference in the Italian capital. IMAGES
People gather in Rome for a strike called by trade unions over the government budget. IMAGES
Silvio Berlusconi arrives for a meeting with Mario Draghi in Rome as the former ECB chief holds second round talks with parties on forming a new Italian government. IMAGES
Rome, Feb 9 (EFE) .- (Camera: Álvaro Padilla) The economist Mario Draghi, commissioned by the Italian Head of State, Sergio Mattarella, to form a Government in Italy, continues on Tuesday a quick second round of meetings with the political parties to be able to present their Cabinet at the end of the week.FOOTAGE OF THE ARRIVAL OF TERESA BELLANOVA, FROM ITALIA VIVA, AND THE ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MATTEO RENZI FROM HIS MEETING WITH MARIO DRAGHI.
Rome (Italy), Feb 9 (EFE) .- (Camera: Álvaro Padilla) The economist Mario Draghi, in charge of forming a Government in Italy, concludes on Tuesday his second round with the parliamentary forces, and is to begin to define a cabinet.FOOTAGE OF MATTEO SALVINI.
In what Italy's prime minister said was 'not an easy decision,' PM Giuseppe Conte has put the country on lockdown for the holidays. Business Insider reports Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte told reporters that experts fear there will be a jump in COVID-19 cases over Christmas. Italy wasn't the only European country to tighten restrictions over the holidays — the UK and Germany have both announced heightened coronavirus restrictions. Johns Hopkins University data reports that as of Saturday, Italy had recorded over 1.9 million confirmed cases of coronavirus since the pandemic began. Thus far, nearly 68,000 deaths from COVID-19 have been reported in Italy.