
Italy: Conte wins first confidence vote in Parliament
Italy, Rome
September 9, 2019 at 21:14 GMT +00:00 · Published
Italy's Parliament voted in favour of Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte's proposed government on Monday in Rome
The coalition between the anti-establishment Five Star Movement and the centre-left Democratic Party was approved with 343 votes to 263 votes against, with three abstentions.
The Senate, where Conte has a smaller majority, is expected to vote on Tuesday.

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Italy's Parliament voted in favour of Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte's proposed government on Monday in Rome
The coalition between the anti-establishment Five Star Movement and the centre-left Democratic Party was approved with 343 votes to 263 votes against, with three abstentions.
The Senate, where Conte has a smaller majority, is expected to vote on Tuesday.