Lega Toscana,whose complete name is Lega Toscana per Salvini Premier,is a regionalist political party active in Tuscany. Established in 1987,it was one of the founding "national" sections of Lega Nord (LN) in 1991 and has been the regional section of Lega per Salvini Premier (LSP) in Tuscany since 2020.
Mario Draghi is an Italian economist,academic,banker,statesman and civil servant who served as the prime minister of Italy from February 2021 to October 2022. Prior to his appointment as prime minister,he served as President of the European Central Bank (ECB) between 2011 and 2019. Draghi was also Chair of the Financial Stability Board between 2009 and 2011,and Governor of the Bank of Italy between 2006 and 2011.
Sergio Mattarella is an Italian politician,jurist,academic,and lawyer who is currently serving as the 12th president of Italy since 2015. He is the longest-serving president in the history of the Italian Republic. Since Giorgio Napolitano's death in 2023,Mattarella has been the only living Italian president.
Lega Emilia,whose complete name is Lega Emilia per Salvini Premier,is a regionalist political party active in Emilia,part of Emilia-Romagna region. Established in 1989,it was one of the founding "national" sections of Lega Nord (LN) in 1991 and has been the regional section of Lega per Salvini Premier (LSP) in Emilia since 2020.
Stefano Bonaccini is an Italian politician and member of the Democratic Party (PD),of which he is serving as president since 12 March 2023. In 2024,he was elected to the European Parliament to represent North-East Italy.
Pierpaolo Sileri is an Italian politician,surgeon and academic professor and since 13 September 2019 Deputy Minister of Health in the government of the Italian Republic.
Vito Bardi is an Italian general and politician. He is serving as the 9th and incumbent president of Basilicata since 16 April 2019. Bardi joined the Guardia di Finanza in 1970. He was promoted colonel on 31 December 1995 and later army corps general in 2009. He served as deputy general commander of the Guardia di Finanza from 5 September 2013 to 4 September 2014.
The Logistic Regiment "Taurinense" is a military logistics regiment of the Italian Army based in Rivoli in Piedmont. Originally a transport unit,the regiment is now the logistic unit of the Alpine Brigade "Taurinense" and shares with the brigade's infantry troops,the Alpini,the distinctive Cappello Alpino. The regimental anniversary falls,as for all units of the Transport and Materiel Corps,on 22 May,the anniversary of the Italian Army's first major automobile use to transport reinforcements to counter the Austro-Hungarian Offensive at Asiago in 1916.
Lega,whose official name is Lega per Salvini Premier,is a right-wing populist political party in Italy,led by Matteo Salvini. The LSP is the informal successor of Lega Nord.
The COVID-19 pandemic in Italy is part of the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.
Angelo Borrelli is an Italian government official,who served as Head of the Civil Protection,from 8 August 2017 until 26 February 2021.
Mario Mazzuca was an Italian lawyer,Rugby player,and sports manager.
Italexit for Italy,usually referred to simply as Italexit,is a populist,sovereignist,and hard Eurosceptic political party in Italy,which advocates the country's exit from the eurozone and the European Union. Its founder is Gianluigi Paragone,a former member of the Senate of the Republic and TV journalist. Paragone and Italexit oppose Italy's membership in NATO. Although the party rejects a classification on the political spectrum and includes some left-wing positions,it is considered right-wing due to Paragone's profile. Italexit was founded in 2020 after Paragone was expelled from the Five Star Movement (M5S). Between 2020 and 2022,Italexit was joined by several members of the Italian Parliament,mainly from the M5S and the League (Lega). Paragone had been a supporter of the M5S–Lega government,which was known as the Government of Change,and opposed the M5S government with the Democratic Party (PD).
Massimo Panizzi is an Italian Army Lieutenant General who currently serves as the Commander of the Italian Army Territorial Command in Rome and Commander of the Military Geographic Institute in Florence. He previously served as the Italian Deputy Military Representative to the NATO Military Committee and Chief of the NATO Office of the Italian Military Delegation at NATO HQ,Brussels. He participated in numerous international military operations and he has served as the Deputy Chief of staff Support for the NATO Resolute Support Mission in Kabul. He assumed the assignment of Deputy Commander of the Military Command of the Capital in Rome on September 19,2022. Since August 2023 he assumed the command of the Capital (Territorial) Command within the Italian Army Operational Forces HQ (Rome) and of the Military Geographic Institute (Florence).
The COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Italy is a mass immunization campaign that was put in place by the Italian government in order to respond to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It started on 27 December 2020,together with most countries in the European Union.
Domenico Arcuri is an Italian manager. In March 2020,he was appointed by Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte,Extraordinary Commissioner for the Implementation of Health Measures to Contain the COVID-19 pandemic,one of the most influential role during the emergency. Arcuri held the office until March 2021,when he was dismissed by Prime Minister Mario Draghi because of alleged 77 million euros he had received as a commission for mask purchases.
Paolo Ruggiero is a General in the Italian Army who served as Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Transformation of NATO from 19 July 2019 to 7 July 2022 when he was replaced by General Chris Badia of the German Air Force.
Giuseppe Tavormina was an Italian General officer of the Arma dei Carabinieri and former head of the DIA and of CESIS.
Paolo Zangrillo is an Italian politician and business executive,and the Minister for Public Administration in the Meloni government since 22 October 2022.
A series of floods were in and around the cities of Bologna,Cesena,Forlì,Faenza,Ravenna,and Rimini,in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The first floods occurred between 2 and 3 May 2023,killing two people. More severe floods took place on 16–17 May 2023,killing at least 15 people and displacing 50,000 others.
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