What type of government does Italy have?
Italy is a parliamentary republic in which the president serves as a largely ceremonial head of state, while a prime minister and Council of Ministers, drawn from and accountable to Parliament, hold executive authority.
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Sources
- 1.Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook: Italy.
- 2.Constitution of the Italian Republic, 1948.
- 3.Encyclopaedia Britannica. Italy Government and Society.