Italy's Vannacci attacks EU integration at business forum

Italian far-right politician Roberto Vannacci told a high-profile business summit in Cernobbio on 5 September 2026 that the European Union should halt political integration, continuing his criticism of EU policies.

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Italy's far-right Vannacci lashes EU in business summit address

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CERNOBBIO, Italy, Sept 5 - Italy's rising far-right politician Roberto Vannacci told a high profile business forum on Saturday that the European Union should halt political integration and start defending its cultural identity instead, prompting former Prime Minister Mario Monti to warn against his \"fascist rhetoric.\"