Draghi, pressing on Grillo to remove Conte? The former premier: "Disconcerting"
The leader of the M5S attacks the prime minister, who allegedly phoned the comedian-guarantor to ask for a change to the pentastellato summit. Draghi: "I spoke to Conte, the government does not risk"Giuseppe Conte (Ansa)
"I find it sincerely serious that a technical premier who has had our investiture interferes in the life of the political forces that support him ".
This was stated by the president of the 5 Star Movement Giuseppe Conte, saying he was "disconcerted" about the rumors about a request by Mario Draghi , addressed to Beppe Grillo , to "remove" the same Conte from the leadership of the pentastellati.
"I would like to clarify that Grillo had told me about these phone calls, I would like to clarify that we are a community, we work together", continued the M5S president.
A case that is stirring, again, the majority that supports the executive. Conte, however, specifies: “Our attitude, which I have always defined as loyal, constructive, correct towards the government , does not change even in the face of episodes that I consider so serious . Because our goal is not to support Draghi, our goal is to support and protect the interests of Italians ".
"I am attacked every day to destroy the Movement ", concluded Conte. "It is there for all to see, I personally and the Movement are under attack, because some positions do not fall within the widespread and dominant thought".
THE REPLICA OF DRAGHI - "We spoke to Conte a little while ago , we began to clarify each other , we will hear from you tomorrow to see you as soon as possible. The government is not at risk ". So premier Mario Draghi on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Madrid. "I had looked for Conte this morning, he called me back", said the premier.
(Unioneonline / lf)
