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Government type
Parliamentary republic
Capital
Rome
Legislature
Parliament (Chamber of Deputies and Senate)
Executive
President of the Republic appoints the prime minister after post-election consultations. Government must win confidence in both chambers. President serves as guarantor of the constitution with important reserve powers.
