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Calabria regional political developments

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The political landscape in Calabria has seen recent activity involving regional leadership and representation. Italian Minister of Agriculture Francesco Lollobrigida defended the current administration, stating that voters expressed confidence in President Roberto Occhiuto and Assessor Gallo over opposition candidate Tridico. In subsequent developments, the La Strada movement announced its support for Frank Benedetto, advocating for parliamentary representation that addresses regional inequalities in healthcare, education, and public services. ~~Concurrently,~~ President Roberto ~~Occhiuto presented~~ Occhiuto, also Vice Secretary of Forza Italia, has further detailed his ~~new~~ political vision through his book, ‘Il coraggio di governare. Idee liberali, la forza di ~~realizzarle’, which~~ realizzarle’. In the work, he reflects on ~~his institutional experience regarding healthcare~~ the resilience required to manage regional issues such as waste management, ~~energy policies,~~ precarious employment, and ~~migration.~~ regional airport administration. Occhiuto has extended his proposals to the broader Italian center-right, suggesting the coalition should prioritize European integration, economic growth, and bureaucracy reduction rather than reacting to radical right-wing movements. His platform includes advocating for legal immigration channels for workers, a ‘no tax area’ for citizens under 35, and addressing civil rights issues such as end-of-life legislation. He has called for Forza Italia to reconnect with reformers and entrepreneurs to establish a viable governing program.

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