The two greatest priorities for my government are tackling tax evasion and corruption.

There was in Italy a hidden demand for a boring government which would try to tell the truth in non-political jargon.

I know that speaking with parties, which I do, but not very often, is seen by many as a contamination.

Italy even in the future will not need aid from the European Financial Stability Fund.

The two greatest priorities for my government are tackling tax evasion and corruption.

This is certainly not the first case in which a merger approved in one place hasn't gone through in the other. There was a case last year where the merger between two EU companies was approved here and blocked in the U.S.

The Italian economy has been held back for decades.