Berlusconi Says Funding of Slovenian Minority to Stay Unchanged

Brussels/Rome/Trieste, 11 December - Prime Minister Borut Pahor and his Italian counterpart Silvio Berlusconi discussed the planned cuts in funding for the Slovenian minority in Italy in Brussels on Thursday. Berlusconi promised that there will be no change in the funds available to the minority, as the Italian Senate today confirmed the budget proposal introducing the cuts.