Giorgia Meloni
Some of the key events about Giorgia Meloni
- 1992Joined the Youth Front, the youth wing of the Italian Social Movement
- 1996Expressed admiration for Mussolini, calling him "a good politician"
- 1998Elected as a provincial councilor in Rome
- 2006Became the youngest ever Vice-President of the Chamber of Deputies
- 2008Appointed Minister for Youth in Berlusconi's fourth government
- 2008Opposed same-sex marriage and adoption rights for LGBT couples
- 2012Co-founded the Brothers of Italy party
- 2014Elected as President of the Brothers of Italy party
- 2016Ran for Mayor of Rome, finishing third with 20.6% of the vote
- 2016Criticized Pope Francis for his stance on immigration
- 2018Led Brothers of Italy to win 4.4% of the vote in the general election
- 2018Proposed a naval blockade to stop migrants from reaching Italy
- 2019Opposed a bill aimed at combating homophobia and transphobia
- 2020Elected President of the European Conservatives and Reformists Party
- 2020Voted against EU coronavirus recovery fund
- 2021Expressed support for Hungary's anti-LGBTQ+ law
- 2022Became Italy's first female Prime Minister
- 2022Proposed constitutional changes to limit presidential powers
- 2022Implemented policies restricting migrant rescue ships
- 2023Introduced controversial "anti-rave" decree limiting public gatherings
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