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Alberto Cirio

Alberto Cirio

Italian politician

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Photo: CRP, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)

  • 2d ago

    Students protest across Italy, with clashes in Turin and firecrackers in Rome

    Students marched in several Italian cities on Friday, 16 October, against the government and its education policy. In Turin, police arrested three minors after stones and flares were thrown at officers in Piazza Castello.

  • 4d ago

    Renault and Stellantis CEOs urge European car industry strategy and capacity sharing

    At the Paris motor show, Renault CEO François Provost said the European car industry has lost a third of its jobs since 2010, while Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa said the group will share plant capacity with Chinese partners rather than close factories.

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  • Oct 5

    Ex Ilva Taranto hot area to halt Friday as Genoa and Novi Ligure plants face shutdown by 15 November

    Acciaierie d'Italia will suspend production in the Taranto hot area from 9 October after a Milan court rejected a request to delay the closure order. The company also announced a temporary general stop of the Genoa and Novi Ligure plants by 15 November.

  • Jul 10

    Piedmont wildfires force 120 to about 150 from homes as strong winds fan flames; Regional president Alberto Cirio visits Premosello Chiovenda on 10 July

    Strong wind gusts and dense smoke in the Verbano-Cusio-Ossola province forced the evacuation of Colloro, part of Premosello Chiovenda, on 9 July as wildfires advanced toward homes.

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