12/06/2023 (Agence Europe) – On Monday 12 June, several Christian Democrat politicians paid tribute to the memory of former Italian Prime Minister and MEP Silvio Berlusconi, founder of the Forza Italia party, current member of Italy’s governing coalition, and a personal friend of Vladimir Putin. The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, spoke of his leadership during a complicated period of political transition. The President of the European Parliament, Roberta...