Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi has slammed the meeting of France, Germany and the UK, which begins today in Berlin, describing it as a 'mess'.
Speaking in Rome yesterday (17 February), Mr Berlusconi said, "Europe doesn't need any directorate; it's just a big mess".
"This is my opinion and it is shared by all the other European countries, with the exception of the three countries in question", he added, according to the FT.
Rocco Buttliglione, Italy's Europe Minister ec...
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