Orban to Salvini: Hungary, V4 support EU plan to help Italy

Prime Minister Viktor Orban has told Matteo Salvini, the leader of Italy's opposition Northern League, that Hungary and other members of the Visegrad Group support the European Union's plans to help Italy, according to press reports that Orban's press chief confirmed on Monday. Bertalan Havasi said that Orban had sent a message to Salvini in connection with Italy's domestic political disputes over the weekend. Orban asked Salvini in the message to pass on the Hungarian position to Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and also convey his request to Conte to support the V4 countries in their endeavours, Havasi said.