Friday night, Italian Prime Ready Backward
Friday night, Italian Prime Ready Backward
KOMPAS.com - on Friday (12/21/2012) evening local time, Prime Minister (PM) Italy Mario Monti prepared to resign from his post after a cabinet meeting. Previously, he was asked to meet with Italian President Giorgio Napolitano to explain the reason for the resignation. According to the ANSA news , on Friday around 19:00, Monti is to hold a cabinet meeting in Rome.
Mario Monti earlier this month lost the support of the party's center-right People of Freedom Party (PDL ). This party is the party of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
Earlier, Monti announced it would step down after parliament approved the state budget for 2013. Ratification is expected in the cabinet meeting today. "A year ago, the government began. Today, we must come to an end, "said Monti.
PM Monti will conduct a press conference late on Sunday (23/12/2012). Many parties expect Monti at the press conference to explain why he would be contesting the elections on February 24, 2013.
