TITLE

BERLUSCONI ON LEASH

AUTHOR(S)

Zecchinelli, Cecilia

PUB. DATE

September 2001

SOURCE

Daily Variety;9/6/2001, Vol. 273 Issue 3, p5

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports the creation of a regulating body to scrutinize potential conflict of interest between Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's political position and businesses in Italy. Criticism on the effectiveness of the move; Implication of the move on Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's holdings; Preparation for necessary legislation.

ACCESSION #

5154167

Tags: GOVERNMENT agencies;  PRIME ministers

 

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