The head of the leftist Democratic Party, Matteo Renzi speaks to reporters at Quirinale Palace in Rome on February 17, 2014, after being nominated Italy’s youngest-ever prime minister by the President. Renzi outlined an ambitious plan for reform on February 17 just after receiving the nomination to be the country’s new prime minister, promising to apply all his “energy, enthusiasm and commitment”. Renzi said he would begin coalition talks on Tuesday and vowed to act quickly to reform the constitution, the labour market, education and the tax system. AFP PHOTO / FILIPPO MONTEFORTE (Photo credit should read FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP/Getty Images)