Prime Minister of Italy
The prime minister of Italy, officially President of the Council of Ministers, is the head of government of Italy.
| President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic
Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri della Repubblica Italiana | |
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| 135px Flag of the President of the Council of Ministers | |
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| Style | President (reference and spoken) Premier (reference, informal) His Excellency (diplomatic, outside Italy)[1] |
| Member of | Council of Ministers High Council of Defence European Council |
| Residence | Palazzo Chigi |
| Seat | Rome |
| Appointer | President of the Republic |
| Term length | No term limit The Prime Minister's term of office ends when the Parliament withdraws its confidence to the Cabinet or in case of resignation |
| Inaugural holder | Camillo Benso di Cavour |
| Formation | 17 March 1861 |
| Salary | 99,480 € annually[2] |
| Website | governo.it |
Living former prime ministers of Italy
As of 12 January 2026, there are ten living former prime ministers. The most recent death of a former prime minister was that of Arnaldo Forlani (1980–1981) on 6 July 2023.
- Living former prime ministers of Italy
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- Romano Prodi - Giornata Autonomia 2014.JPG
- Massimo D’Alema (8812707342) cropped.jpg
- Mario Monti 2012.jpg
- Enrico Letta 2013.jpg
- Matteo Renzi 2015.jpeg
- Paolo Gentiloni EP Parliament (cropped).jpg
- Giuseppe Conte Official.jpg
- Mario Draghi 2021 cropped.jpg
Prime Minister Of Italy Media
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Chigi Palace in Rome, the seat of the Council of Ministers and the official residence of the Prime Minister of Italy.
- Tuminello, Lodovico (1824-1907) - Cavour cropped.jpg
Count Camillo Benso of Cavour, first Italian Prime Minister
Giovanni Giolitti, longest-serving democratically elected Prime Minister in Italian history, and the second-longest serving overall after Benito Mussolini
Benito Mussolini, longest-serving prime minister of Italy and Duce of fascism
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Alcide De Gasperi, first prime minister of the Italian Republic
- Berlusconi-2010-1.jpg
Silvio Berlusconi, longest-serving post-war prime minister
- Giorgia Meloni Official 2023 crop.jpg
Giorgia Meloni, the first female prime minister of Italy
References
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