Culture undersecretary Gianmarco Mazzi named new tourism minister

(ANSA) - ROME, APR 3 - Culture undersecretary Gianmarco Mazzi was named new tourism minister Friday replacing Daniela Santanchè who resigned amid probes into her past business activities last week. Verona-born former TV producer Mazzi, 65, comes in after Premier Giorgia Meloni pressured Santanchè to quit as she cleaned house after a loss in a justice-reform referendum, the first major setback to her government since she came to power in September 2022. "Tourism is a world rich in charm and gr...

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