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HARDtalk: Franco Frattini

11/08/2008

Franco Frattini

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Stephen Sackur talks to Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini.

Stephen Sackur talks to Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini about whether their government is driven by principle or populism.

Italy's international reputation has suffered after a recent wave of criticism. Some of it has been directed at Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi and his leadership style. Critics question the depth of Italy's commitment to human rights - in particular its treatment of Roma. 

Stephen Sackur talks to Foreign Minister Franco Frattini. Is his government driven by principle or populism?

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