After the breakup between Laura Pompeo and the mayor Paolo Montagna the Councilor for Culture of the City of Moncalieri changes: It’s Antonella Parigiwhich is also entrusted with the mandates for Equal Opportunities, Tourism, Library, Theaters and Museums, Royal Residences, International Relations and Relations with the Metropolitan City.
«I phoned Laura to thank her for the work done in recent years – reveals Paolo Montagna – In politics it happens that relationships change, but what matters is the collective project which always comes first, because citizens ask politics for unity of purpose and action. Today a new page opens.”
Antonella Parigi, graduated in Philosophy, at the recent European Championships, as a candidate of the Democratic Party, received over 10 thousand preferences in the north-west constituency. She was regional councilor for Culture and Tourism of the Chiamparino Council from 2014 to 2019.
In 1994 together with Alessandro Baricco he founded the Holden School of which she was director for over 10 years, in 2005 she created it Turin Spirituality and the following year she created the Readers’ Club, of which she was director for over 8 years. She is President of TOxD (Turin City for Women), association that fights for gender equality and women-friendly cities.
«The mayor asked me if I was available to lend a hand to the City of Moncalieri in its important challenges, which concern the entire Piedmontese territory – declares the new Paris councilor – I accepted with enthusiasm and am ready to get to work immediately on multiple fronts. From the role of the Castle within the Savoy Residences system, to the management plan for its Park which will open in 2025, up to the theatres: from the Matteotti, the subject of redevelopment works, which we imagine as the home of companies that in this historical moment struggling to find spaces in the metropolitan area, at Fonderie Limone, just on the eve of the expiry of the concession contract with the city”.
