Walter Veltroni

Walter Veltroni is an Italian politician and writer known for his leadership in Milan and Rome, and for serving as Italy’s first major opposition leader in the early 2000s. He founded the Democratic Party in Italy and was its first secretary. Veltroni is recognized for his focus on cultural initiatives, urban development, and modernizing Italian politics. Beyond politics, he has authored books and engaged in media and film projects. His work emphasizes social progress, democratic values, and enhancing Italy’s public life through innovative ideas and commitment to civic engagement.