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PD Chief: 'Only One Name To Head New Gov't: Conte'

ITALY

Nicola Zingarettia, head of the centre-left Democratic Party says that in nominating an individual to lead the next gov't the party has only one name in mind, that of Giuseppe Conte, who resigned as PM yesterday. Says he wants a 'broad majority gov't' behind PM Conte.

  • Zingaretti giving statement presently (in Italian)
  • Calls for a gov't of 'national responsibility.
  • Says if Italia Viva party of Matteo Renzi is to be included in any gov't they will not have a veto. Many in PD have said IV cannot be included due to the party's role in the collapse of Conte's most recent gov't.

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