Italy: Proposal to Reintroduce Mandatory Military or Civil Service for Young Adults
May 23rd, 2024Via: Express:
Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister, Matteo Salvini, has filed a legislative proposal to reintroduce mandatory military or civil service for young people.
The proposal, drafted by Eugenio Zoffili, a close ally and member of the Defence Commission of the Chamber of Deputies, suggests a six-month service period for individuals aged between 18 and 26.
The service can be either military or civil and is to be completed within their home region in Italy.