Italia Viva

Italia Viva
Italia Viva
Abbreviation	IV
President	Matteo Renzi
Coordinator	Raffaella Paita
Founded	18 September 2019
Split from	Democratic Party
Headquarters	Via della Colonna Antonina 52, Rome
Ideology	Liberalism (Italian)
Political position	Centre
National affiliation	United States of Europe (2024)
European affiliation	European Democratic Party
European Parliament group	Renew Europe
Parliamentary affiliation	Action – Italia Viva (2022–2023)
Colours	Fuchsia
Chamber of Deputies	7 / 400
Senate	7 / 200
European Parliament	0 / 76
Regional Councils	11 / 896
Conference of Regions	0 / 21
Website
	italiaviva.it
	Politics of Italy; Political parties; Elections; ^ One party member, Sandro Gozi, serves as MEP for France, representing the Democratic Movement and the Ensemble coalition. ;

Italia Viva (lit. 'Italy Alive', IV) is a liberal political party in Italy founded in September 2019.^[4] The party is led by Matteo Renzi, a former Prime Minister of Italy and former secretary of the Democratic Party (PD).^[5] As of 2021, Italia Viva is a member of the European Democratic Party.^[6]

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^ Broder, David (18 September 2019). "Matteo Renzi's new centrist party Italia Viva faces a struggle for relevance". New Statesman. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
^ Johnson, Miles (17 September 2019). "Italy's former PM Matteo Renzi forms breakaway centrist party". The Irish Times. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
^ Amante, Angelo; Ciociola, Andrea (17 September 2019). "Former Italy PM Renzi leads breakaway from PD, still backs government". Reuters. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
^ "Renzi: "Il nome del nuovo partito sarà Italia viva. In Parlamento siamo più di 40"". Repubblica.it. 17 September 2019.
^ "European Democratic Party". Website of the European Democratic Party. 24 June 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2023.