Brussels, 10/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - Giorgio Napolitano (Democratici di sinistra) was elected on 10 May as the new President of Italy (in the fourth round of voting, by 543 votes).
Giorgio Napolitano, former president of the Italian Chamber of Deputies and former interior minister, was an MEP from 1989 to 1992 and from 1999 to the 2004 European elections. In his second term of office as MEP he was the very pro-active president of the European Parliament's Constitutional Affairs...