Italy

The appearance of the coronavirus will be a difficult test for the state’s infrastructure and for the professionalism and readiness of state functionaries and officials.

The most recent example of EU solidarity is the decision of the governments of France and Italy to send one frigate each to Cyprus.

The country’s very serious President Sergio Matarela is aware of this and is trying to form a pro-European, anti-nationalist salvation government which can keep the government on a liberal path until the spring.

The Tsipras government along with those of Austria and Italy are the only ones who have lent support to the Maduro regime.