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Who is in charge in Italy?

Matteo Salvini is a deputy prime minister, not the prime minister, and leads the League party. Italy's government is a coalition, with Giorgia Meloni of the Brothers of Italy party as Prime Minister since 2022. Salvini's influence comes from his party's significant role within this right-wing alliance.

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