Divisions over plans to endorse China’s Belt and Road Initiative have driven a further wedge into Italy’s coalition government as its two populist parties prepare for showdown talks over a crucial rail project.
This week, Italy became the first G7 country to formally endorse China’s Belt and Road global investment drive, prompting a sharp White House rebuke.
Hours after the FT first reported the dispute between Washington and Rome, Guglielmo Picchi, undersecretary of state for foreign affairs and international co-operation and an MP from the coalition’s far-right League party, called for “further reflection” within the government.
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