The then-Italian prime minister Berlusconi promises his Israeli counterpart he will help him mend ties with the United States after being asked for assistance.
Silvio Berlusconi, the former prime minister of Italy, reiterated his claim to be a friend of the Jewish people and Israel, and said it was “surreal” to call him anti-German.
During the inauguration of a Holocaust memorial in Milan, former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said Benito Mussolini’s fascist regime had carried out some positive policies.