Italy's PM Matteo Renzi has demanded "respect" for his country after new EU commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker criticised his and David Cameron's behaviour during an EU summit.
"For Italy, its past, its future, I demand respect. Or rather, I insist on the sort of respect the country deserves," Renzi tweeted on Tuesday evening (4 November) under the hashtag "Europe".
Only a few hours earlier, Juncker told the...
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