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Giorgia Meloni
Giorgia Meloni is an Italian politician currently serving as the Prime Minister of Italy, a position she assumed in October 2022. Born on January 15, 1977, in Rome, she is the first woman to hold the
...Read more- Italy’s first woman PM has a battle on her hands on the economic front; her cabinet choices reassure US, NATO
As Italy’s first woman prime minister, Meloni may try to avoid the fate of the UK’s Liz Truss. But that would also depend largely on how her coalition partners choose their battle.
- Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni sworn in as Italian premier
Meloni, 45, took the oath of office before the Italian president at the presidential palace, becoming also the first woman to be the nations premier.
- Giorgia Meloni takes charge as PM as Italy swings to the right
Giorgia Meloni has been named Italy's first woman prime minister, setting her seal on the country's most right-wing government since World War Two.
- Giorgia Meloni wins big in Italy election to turn page on Mario Draghi era
Giorgia Meloni emerged from the political fringes after leading the opposition to Mario Draghi’s technocratic administration which stabilized the country over the past 18 months following the trauma of the pandemic.
- Italy's right wing, led by Giorgia Meloni, wins election, exit polls say
Giorgia Meloni, as leader of the largest coalition party, was also likely to become Italy's first woman prime minister.
- Giorgia Meloni could be the first woman to lead Italy. Not all women are happy.
“It’s not a gain at all and, indeed, a possible setback from the point of view of women’s rights,” said Giorgia Serughetti, who writes about women’s issues and teaches political philosophy at Bicocca University in Milan.
