Salvini represented Northwestern Italy in the European Parliament from 2004 to 2018. [3] Salvini has been considered a hardline Eurosceptic politician, holding a starkly critical view of the European Union, especially of the euro.

Feb 12, 2021 · ROME — Last spring, with Europe’s governments at a stalemate over measures to help the most pandemic-ravaged countries, Matteo Salvini denounced the European Union as “a den of snakes and jackals.”

Jul 2, 2021 · The new Draghi government is staunchly pro-EU (Salvini once toured Italy wearing a T-shirt with the slogan “no more euro”), aligned with Nato (Salvini has long expressed his admiration for...

Dec 20, 2024 · Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini was acquitted Friday on kidnapping charges over his decision in 2019 to block a migrant rescue ship carrying more than 140 people from coming ashore in Italy.

ROME, Oct 6 (Reuters) - European far-right leaders rallied on Sunday to the side of Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, who faces a possible six-year jail term for refusing to let a ...

Sep 5, 2019 · Matteo Salvini is not merely a Donald Trump facsimile—the Italian politician has been testing whether Facebook likes translate into votes, and is remaking his country along the way.

Matteo Salvini nasce il 9 marzo del 1973 a Milano ed oggi è un politico italiano e segretario del Partito Lega Nord. I suoi studi si sono orientati verso il Liceo Classico Manzoni, si è diplomato nel 1992 e ha poi scelto di iscriversi all’Università degli Studi di Milano.

Jun 29, 2018 · But it's one of Conte's deputies — Interior Minister Matteo Salvini — who has emerged as a powerful hard-liner shaping the country's anti-immigration stance. In office less than a month,...

Jul 2, 2021 · Sixteen European right-wing populist parties, including several in government, joined forces on Friday to rail against the EU’s political direction, declaring the bloc to be “a tool of radical forces” trying to build a superstate.

May 29, 2019 · Salvini’s rise has coincided with a wave of anti-immigrant hate crimes in Italy, along with open support of fascist symbols. But Salvini has defended his far-right supporters against allegations of extremism while toying with social taboos around Italy’s fascist history.