The Colombo Cabinet was the 26th cabinet of the

Italian Republic Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b ...

. It held office from 6 August 1970 to 18 February 1972, for a total of 561 days (1 year, 6 months and 12 days). Colombo resigned on 15 January 1972, following the withdrawal of support from the PRI, which was contrary to the government's economic policy.V Legislatura della Repubblica italiana
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Party breakdown

Christian Democracy Christian democracy is an ideology inspired by Christian social teaching to respond to the challenges of contemporary society and politics. Christian democracy has drawn mainly from Catholic social teaching and neo-scholasticism, as well ...

(DC): prime minister, 15 ministers, 33 undersecretaries *

Italian Socialist Party The Italian Socialist Party (, PSI) was a Social democracy, social democratic and Democratic socialism, democratic socialist political party in Italy, whose history stretched for longer than a century, making it one of the longest-living parti ...

(PSI): deputy prime minister, 5 ministers, 14 undersecretaries * Italian Democratic Socialist Party (PSDI): 4 ministers, 9 undersecretaries *

Italian Republican Party The Italian Republican Party (, PRI) is a political party in Italy established in 1895, which makes it the oldest political party still active in the country. The PRI identifies with 19th-century classical radicalism, as well as Mazzinianism, a ...

(PRI): 1 minister, 2 undersecretaries

Composition

References

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