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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Angelo Amante

Meloni opens talks on constitutional reform, long a mirage in Italy

FILE PHOTO: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni looks on during a news conference after her meeting with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at Palazzo Chigi, in Rome, Italy, April 5, 2023. REUTERS/Remo Casilli//File Photo

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday began meetings with opposition parties to discuss her plans to reform the constitution and end chronic political instability in the euro zone's third largest nation.

Although Italy has had almost 70 governments since World War Two, more than twice the number in Britain and Germany, repeated attempts to produce a more robust system have always floundered amid myriad, competing visions.

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