21/02/2002 (Agence Europe) - The President of the European People's Party/European democrats Group in the European Parliament, Hans-Gert Poettering is on a three-day visit to Rome since 21 February. The CDU member is, in particular, to meet Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, Pierferdinando Casini and the Minister for European Affairs, Rocco Buttiglione.