Former Prime Minister of Italy, Silvio Berlusconi, understood and respected Russia more than anyone else, and also made a significant contribution to the development of relations between Moscow and Rome. This was expressed by Leonid Slutsky, chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Relations.
“I had the honor of knowing him personally. Silvio Berlusconi understood and respected Russia as no one in Europe understood and respected Russia in the last three decades.” “Moscow 24”.
According to Slutsky, Berlusconi contributed to the formation of Europe’s security architecture in the early 2000s.
The Italian politician had incredible charisma and was a talented pioneer in many ways. 60 days after his party was founded, Slutsky noted that Berlusconi had managed to win the parliamentary elections.
My condolences to his family, friends and all the people of Italy. This is a heavy loss,” wrote the parliamentarian.
Source: Gazeta
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