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28 October 2019The Democratic Party in Umbria "holds", the alliance with the M5S to stand the test of time must be more cohesive: this is a summary of the thought of the secretary of the Democratic Party, Nicola Zingaretti, in the aftermath of the electoral defeat in the vote regional. "In Umbria - the Democratic leader wrote on his Facebook page - we suffered a defeat and the strength of the alliance of the Italian right rooted in popular sentiment is confirmed. The Democratic Party stands at 22.3%, after a split and, considering the presence in the European of other political forces, I consider this as a seal result. A result that comes from the past and has deep roots. I affirm it not to discharge responsibility on someone, but to understand what happened ".

"Turn the page, no daily battlefield in the government"
"A vision of the future and a reformist and renewal profile of the Government must be relaunched quickly. It must be done together. The alliance has meaning only and exclusively if it lives in this common feeling of the political forces that are part of it, otherwise its existence is useless and it will be better to draw the consequences "continues Zingaretti. The secretary then recalls his concerns in August about the alliance with M5s. "We then built a unified, difficult line, of which I obviously take on all the responsibilities today. But it is obvious - he continues - that we need to turn the page. I hope a new solidarity in the coalition and in the Conte Government that cannot be a field of daily battle ".

"Building non-food hopes for controversy"
"It must make people live - explains the secretary Dem - a perception of change on words and clear contents: work, green revolution, school, health, urban security, investments, social justice. Only this increases the perception of protection that the people. We must build hopes, not fuel controversy. "