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The constitutional reform bill
approved by the government introducing the direct election of
the premier was discussed with the office of the president of
the republic, Premier Giorgia Meloni said on Friday.
"There was a conversation with the President of the Republic and
with his office, as always happens with important measures of
this kind," Meloni told reporters.
The prime minister elected by citizens under the proposed reform
would "always have to respect the programme of government for
which they were elected, added Meloni.
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