“The majority I bear in mind for the European Commission is EPP-liberals-conservatives. Salvini is nice on Afd, however Le Pen can also be an issue”
“The revenue meter is a decree by the deputy minister of Economy Leo and I’m in opposition to it. It does not work. Litigation isn’t constructive.” This was mentioned by Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani, interviewed by Angelo Maria Perrino, on the fifth version of the Made in Italy Meeting organized by AEPI and Affaritaliani.it. “The revenue meter comprises a philosophy that’s a substitute for that of the tax reform we’re implementing. It is a query of fiscal oppression, like a police state. We are for dialogue and the battle in opposition to tax evasion can’t be achieved with these means. Visco applauded the income meter and meaning it is not good. In the Council of Ministers on Friday I’ll suggest the abolition of the revenue meter and the Prime Minister’s statements at this time go in the correct path and I’m happy with them.”
Tajani then claimed Forza Italia’s victory over the failure to introduce the so-called sugar tax, the tax on carbonated drinks. As regards the Superbonus, the deputy prime minister said that he shares the minister’s battle Giorgetti “for the upkeep of public accounts” however to disagree with the “retroactivity of the regulation”, which was handed to the fee “because of the vote of Italia Viva“. Tajani additionally mentioned that “Forza Italia will suggest an agenda to treatment the scenario” however that “the federal government is totally not in danger and that we’ll proceed to vote for confidence till the final day of the legislature”.
Watch the interview with Deputy Prime Minister Tajani right here
In Europe “I understand how to defeat the left, I can clarify it as a result of I did it. Salvini mentioned to not vote for me as a result of the candidate of the left and I have been the identical factor” however “I used to be president of the European Parliament and I defeated the left”. In Europe “the bulk that I imagine is fascinating is that made up of in style, liberal and conservative individuals”, mentioned the deputy prime minister. “That majority is similar one which led me to turn into President of the European Parliament in 2017, defeating the left-wing candidate“. And once more: “All the polls present the European People’s Party because the main political drive within the new European Parliament and we’ve indicated Ursula von der Leyen because the candidate, then the heads of state will resolve but it surely is not going to be attainable to disregard the European People’s Party and the president of the Commission can be of the EPP”.
“My hope is” an alliance in Europe between “in style, conservative and liberal individuals, then we are going to discuss it within the EPP. We nonetheless have to attend for the electoral end result to grasp”, mentioned the chief of FI and deputy prime minister Antonio Tajani when requested on the sidelines of the convention on Made in Italy, on the declarations of the EPP chief Manfred Weber based on which “the start line can be cooperation with socialists and liberals”.
”It appears to me to be a constructive proven fact that lastly listening to my previous phrases – already a very long time in the past I mentioned that what Afd mentioned disgusted me – the League has taken sides for the expulsion of this celebration, Afd, in reality. The drawback will not be the League however Afd” and the rally of Mrs Le Pen who “needs to go away NATO: one can not consider governing Europe by being in opposition to Europe. Le Pen is unquestionably not a pro-European”.
“We are making the presence of the Italian authorities felt by our firms” after the outbreak of the UniCredit case and “we’re defending them”, mentioned Deputy Prime Minister Tajani. As for the borders within the Balltic Sea, they’re “indicators of power” that Putin “launches on the West” are in actuality “skirmishes and provocations“, underlined the secretary of Forza Italia. But – Tajani specifies – “we is not going to ship troopers to Ukraine to battle and we’re not on the eve of the Third World War”.
The Aspides mission “is defending Italian merchandise, the visitors of which was jeopardized by the Houthi assaults”, the Foreign Minister mentioned. It is “a European army mission that we strongly wished” and which protects “our exports”.