Florence mayor Matteo Renzi looks on during a political meeting in Turin December 6, 2013. REUTERS/Giorgio Perottino
ROME (Reuters) - The new head of Italy's centre-left Democratic Party Matteo Renzi said on Monday he would work with Prime Minister Enrico Letta to pass reforms, dismissing suggestions he could seek to provoke a snap election and lead a new government himself.
Speaking after his landslide victory in a leadership contest on Sunday, Renzi gave little detail on his proposed agenda but made clear that the PD, the largest party in the ruling coalition, would not vote against the government in a confidence motion Letta has called on Wednesday.
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