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Added on the 03/02/2021 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Rome (Italy), Feb 9 (EFE), (Camera: Álvaro Padilla).- Mario Draghi hold a quick second round of meetings with the political parties on Tuesday in a bid to form a new government in Italy by the end of the week. FOOTAGE OF THE ARRIVAL OF ANTONIO TAJANI AND SILVIO BERLUSCONI BEFORE THE MEETING WITH MARIO DRAGHI.
Rome (Italy), Feb 5 (EFE) - (Camera: Alvaro Padilla) The former president of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi, in charge of forming a government in Italy, continues to garner support from the parties to try to achieve a stable majority to lead the country. FOOTAGE OF TAJANI'S EXIT AND STATEMENTS TRANSLATION:"I think it's going in a quite positive direction. We have repeated what our priorities are, and now we will see how the meeting will go."
Former ECB head Mario Draghi leaves the Italian presidential palace after being charged by Italy's president to form a new government, saying the country faced a "difficult moment". IMAGES
At Rome's Chigi Palace, during a handover bell ceremony, Giorgia Meloni formally takes over as Italy's first woman prime minister, a day after being sworn in as the leader of the country's most right-wing government since World War II. IMAGES
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi handed in his resignation on Thursday, the office of President Sergio Mattarella says, after his national unity coalition government crumbled. SOUNDBITE
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).