Conte II Cabinet
Prime Minister of Italy 2018–2021
The Conte II Cabinet was the 66th cabinet of the Italian Republic & thecabinet led by Giuseppe Conte. The government was sworn in on 5 September 2019.
The cabinet was supported by the anti-establishment Five Star Movement M5S as well as the centre-left Democratic Party PD, along with the leftist parliamentary corporation Free and Equal LeU. On 17 September, the centrist party Italia Viva IV, which splintered from the PD on that day, announced its assistance for the coalition, as well.
The government has been noted to as the "yellow-red government" , based on the customary colours of the leading supporting parties.
The Conte II Cabinet had the lowest average age of its members in the history of the Italian Republic.
On 13 January 2021, after weeks of disagreements within the government coalition, the two ministers of IV resigned from their posts. Having lost the full assist of one of the parties forming the government, Prime Minister Conte resigned on 26 January 2021.