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Crowd of Brothers of Italy supporters wave Italian flags and blue party flags in front of a stage during Giorgia Meloni's electoral tour in Naples. Crowd of supporters holding Italian flags and party banners in Piazza del Popolo, Rome, in front of a large campaign poster with Giorgia Meloni's face and text reading Noi Siamo Giorgia.
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Brothers of Italy

political party, Italy
Also known as: Fratelli d’Italia
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Brothers of Italy, conservative-populist political party that has overseen a coalition government in the Italian parliament since 2022. Its leader is Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s current prime minister. The party’s name derives from the opening lines of the Italian national anthem. Brothers of Italy was established in 2012. It is the successor to the National Alliance, which in turn had grown out of the Italian Social Movement—a party founded by supporters of Benito Mussolini in 1946....

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