As many of you know, I am following politics. I have not seen this news on any of the Italian newspapers though. According to the Interactive Investor, Italy’s centre-right political leader Silvio Berlusconi said he has held contacts with construction companies on building a bridge across the Straits of Messina, from Italy’s mainland to Sicily.
Berlusconi is ahead in opinion polls to win the April 13-14 general election and wants to launch his previous plan to build the bridge, which was halted by the outgoing centre-left government.
“I want to do it immediately. I have already spoken to all the companies. The plan is ready,” said Berlusconi, referring to the bridge during a presentation of his electoral program.
Read more at the Interactive Investor
