Italy: Re-election of Giuseppe Conte as President of the Five Star Movement

The members of the Five Stars re-elected the former Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, president of their movement. In the online poll, Conte won with 94% of the vote. In total, 59,000 members of the “five stars” participated in the process.

This new vote became necessary after a decision of the court of Naples, according to which the initial election of the former Italian Prime Minister in the leadership of the Five Star (Cinque Stelle) could not be considered valid. The reason is that the members who had registered in the last six months before this whole online process were not allowed to vote.

“With the new election of Giuseppe Conte as president of our movement, we have made a significant step forward,” said Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio, a five-star executive and, according to analysts, a strong opponent of Conte for future control. political power of this.

SOURCE: ΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ

Source: Capital

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