EU = The main country of the European Union, Italy, will hold parliamentary elections on September 25, and right-wing forces are gaining a majority of seats in the parliament.
The central party is a political party that has been critical of the EU so far, and attention is being paid to the fact that the outcome of the election may affect the future unity of the EU.
In Italy, Prime Minister Draghi, who has also served as president of the European Central Bank, has led a coalition government in which almost all political parties participate, but in July he announced his resignation due to conflicts within the coalition. did.
As a result, the Senate and Senate will be dissolved and elections will be held a week later on September 25.
In the election campaign, the right-wing political party "Italian Brotherhood" is at the center of the coalition, and the left-wing "Democratic Party" is competing.
In the past, the "Brotherhood of Italy" was headed by Mr. Meloni, who had made remarks in favor of dictator Mussolini, and is also known for making skeptical remarks about the EU.
According to the political website Politico, in an opinion poll in early September, the combined approval rating of the three main right-wing parties, including the "Brotherhood of Italy," reached 45%, and is on track to win a majority of seats in both the Senate and the Senate.
Aiming to become Italy's first female prime minister, Ms. Meloni has put forward a stance of refraining from radical remarks in the election campaign and cooperating with the international community. The outcome of the election is attracting attention as it may affect the future unity of the EU.