In a statement issued on 27 May, the President of the Italian agricultural organisation Coldiretti, Ettore Prandini, welcomes the fact that the Vice-President of the Council of Ministers, Matteo Salvini, has “announced his intention to seek Agriculture” for the Italian Commissioner's portfolio in the next European Commission to take office in early November.
Matteo Salvini is the Secretary General of the Lega, whose list obtained more than 34% of the votes in the European elections....