Berlusconi fumes after snub at EU
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Italy's prime minister blames "leftist propaganda" after MEPs reject his nominee for EU justice commissioner.
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BRUXELLES - Un&#39;apertura di credito e un fermo stop: la lettera con cui il premier Berlusconi ha chiesto all&#39;Unione Europea di rimettere in discussione il Patto di stabilitÃ  ha incassato oggi due reazioni opposte.
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2015CET-- Designated European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso included the Italian Foreign Affairs Minister Franco Frattini in his new line-up.
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Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy indicated late on Friday that he would withdraw Italy&#39;s nomination of Rocco Buttiglione for a European Commission post
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LONDON (CP) - The European Union's political machinery was thrown into reverse on Wednesday as the new president of the European Commission backed down from a vote on his proposed cabinet over a controversial Italian commissioner.
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ROMA - &#39;&#39;No, non mi sento commissariato. Credo che la proposta Barroso mi richiami a una responsabilita&#39; ancora piu&#39; forte in un quadro di maggiore collegialita&#39;&#39;&#39;. Lo afferma Rocco Buttiglione commentando
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ROMA - A Strasburgo dunque niente voto. Sull&#39;orlo della bocciatura Barroso ha ceduto e ha annunciato il rimpasto della sua Commissione. Significa che Rocco Buttiglione, se non gli verrÃ  assegnato da Barroso
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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi made it clear that he would probably name a new nominee for the post of EU justice chief in place of Rocco Buttiglione, whose views on women and gays have led to veto ...
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ROME (Italy): Italy faced a standstill as millions of workers took part in a general strike against the economic policies of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
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Former Italian leader Silvio Berlusconi hit the campaign trail Friday without waiting to find out if the country faces early elections as a result of Premier Romano Prodi's resignation, which followed a humiliating defeat in a Senate vote.
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October 31 2004 -- 1025CET -- Italy&#39;s Rocco Buttiglione, who had aroused deep hostility among EU deputies for his contentious words
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Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is taken ill during a speech to supporters in northern Italy.
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âMa no, invece si Ã© dimostrato abbastanza â¦durao ma di comprendonio, e certo se non ha voluto tenere in conto le indicazioni del Parlamento Europeo, non puÃ³ lamentarsi se il suo cammino Ã© diventato piuttosto ..barroso!
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The incoming President of the Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, was forced to withdraw his nominees last month when Parliament opposed the controversial Italian politician, Rocco Buttiglione, as Justice and Home Affairs Commissioner.
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Silvio Berlusconi, the Houdini of European politics, escaped jail last night on charges of bribing Roman judges. At the end of the Prime Minister&#39;s trial in Milan, judges cleared him
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STRASBOURG A backlash against an Italian commissioner with conservative social views steered the European Union into crisis Wednesday when JosÃ© Manuel Barroso was forced to delay the vote on the new European Commission.
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Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi was taken ill at a podium during an emotional speech to political supporters in northern Italy Sunday, and aides rushed to keep him from falling over.