Italian Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani, whose Forza Italia party is part of the European People’s Party (EPP), has issued a warning to the conservatives: they should seek the support of the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) rather than the Greens.
There should be enough votes in the European Parliament to confirm the outgoing president, “but the majority should be extended to include the conservatives and not the Greens,” Tajani told La Stampa in an interview.
The elections “sent a clear message” on how to approach green issues, said Tajani,…