
Joint note from Schlein, Conte, Bonelli and Fratoianni to define the government alternative
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The parliamentary opposition forces are trying to structure a political alliance in view of the upcoming elections.
"From next week the discussion will begin to define the coalition's program by November. The opposition forces represented in Parliament who share the urgency of building a government alternative to the right will participate at the tables. Finally we have agreed that the primaries will be held within the month of February with the aim of making it an important event of democratic participation, in order to ensure a leadership that is fully supported by every force in the progressive camp". This is what was explained in a joint note by the secretary of the Democratic Party Elly Schlein, the president of the M5s Giuseppe Conte and the leaders of Avs Angelo Bonelli and Nicola Fratoianni at the end of their call.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Definition of the coalition program by November.
Likely · Within months
Conducting primaries by February.
Likely · Within months

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