The leader of Italy's centre-left Democratic Party (PD), Matteo Renzi, was appointed as the country's new prime minister Monday Feb 17,2014
Matteo Renzi(39) Mayor of Florence, was summoned by Italian President Giorgio Napolitano at Quirinale presidential palace in the morning and given a mandate to try to form a new cabinet after the resignation of Enrico Letta as prime minister who was ousted in an internal party vote orchestrated by Matteo Renzi who called for a “new phase” to push through economic and electoral reforms.
Matteo Renzi at 39 would be Italy's youngest-ever prime minister
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A poll published in the Italian daily Corriere Della Sera on Monday showed that 64 per cent of Italians oppose the change of leadership but 52 per cent of those surveyed believe a Renzi government can push through the reforms that the country needs
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