Berlusconi to attend court over business charges

ITALIAN prime minister Silvio Berlusconi is expected to attend a court hearing today over allegations of breach of trust in his business interests.

Berlusconi to attend court over business charges

The hearing in Milan is to decide whether Berlusconi, whose family now runs his media empire, should stand trial for the case involving his company, Mediatrade.

“The plan is for the prime minister to attend the hearing on Monday but if he has institutional duties it’s obvious that he will not be able to come,” said his lawyer Piero Longo.

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