Get Updates
Get notified of breaking news, exclusive insights, and must-see stories!

Berlusconi hands in resignation to Italy president

ROME, May 2 (Reuters) Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi handed in his government's resignation to Italy's president today, the presidential palace said in a statement.

Berlusconi's resignation starts the countdown to the formation of a new government headed by centre-left leader Romano Prodi.

REUTERS CH PM1753

Notifications
Settings
Clear Notifications
Notifications
Use the toggle to switch on notifications
  • Block for 8 hours
  • Block for 12 hours
  • Block for 24 hours
  • Don't block
Gender
Select your Gender
  • Male
  • Female
  • Others
Age
Select your Age Range
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 25
  • 26 to 35
  • 36 to 45
  • 45 to 55
  • 55+