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May 19, 2020 "In the EU there are still countries perched on their twigs, but they must understand that Europe cannot do without Italy, because if the trunk of a tree is broken, the branches also fall and nobody is saved "Our only interest is to defend the Italian people. In this negotiation we have to get as much money as possible to help businesses, families and workers. United to get more resources. Italy will be respected".

Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said and wrote it on twitter in the aftermath of the Merkel-Macron proposal for the Recovery Fund.

In the EU there are still countries perched on their twigs, but they must understand that Europe cannot do without Italy. Because if the trunk of a tree is broken, the branches also fall. And nobody is saved.
United to get more resources.
Italy will be respected.

- Luigi Di Maio (@luigidimaio) May 19, 2020