The visit of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs has just ended, Antonio Tajaniin Egypt, which arrived after the recent visits to Turkey and Tunisia and after the trip to Italy of the Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, as part of his participation in the Med Dialogues organized in Rome last December. … Read more
Giorgia Meloni and Ursula von der Leyen they met again, after their conversation at the European Council on 15 December. On the table, in addition to the Pnrr and the Repower EU programme, was the thorny issue of migrants. The shared goal is first of all to arrive at a articulated plan for repatriations and … Read more
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni during her end-of-year press conference in Rome on December 29, 2022. TIZIANA FABI / AFP During the electoral campaign at the end of the summer, Giorgia Meloni, the leader of the far-right Italian party Fratelli d’Italia had revived the idea of a naval blockade to stop boats intervening at sea … Read more
Monday, January 2, the Italian coast guard brought to safety about fifty people after repeated calls for help, according to Alarm Phone. SourceAFP About fifty migrants were in distress. © MSF Sea Twitter Published on 01/03/2023 at 02:08 – Modified 01/03/2023 at 02:34 I subscribe to 1€ the 1st month Un new tragedy in the … Read more
The Italian government, led by the far-right Giorgia Meloni, approved on Wednesday night a decree law by which it will be able to fine and confiscate the NGO boats carrying out rescues in the Mediterranean and that do not comply with current legislation. The text published after the meeting of the Council of Ministers advanced … Read more
The Italian government continues its battle against NGOs that rescue migrants in the Mediterranean, but the struggle has entered a new, less aggressive phase for avoid a direct clash with Brussels and its European partners, as happened a few weeks ago. The Executive of the far-right Giorgia Meloni approved a decree on Wednesday night to … Read more
On Wednesday December 28, 2022, the Italian Council of Ministers adopted a decree, which should be transformed into law within two months – provided it is not challenged by the Constitutional Court –, imposing a new code of conduct for NGOs rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean. ► What are the most salient points? The decree … Read more
The Italian government continues its battle against NGOs that rescue migrants in the Mediterranean, but the struggle has entered a new, less aggressive phase for avoid a direct clash with Brussels and its European partners, as happened a few weeks ago. The Executive of the far-right Giorgia Meloni approved a decree on Wednesday night to … Read more
The Italian government of Giorgia Meloni has approved a series of tougher new measures against NGOs helping migrants at sea, with penalties ranging from a fine to the seizure of vessels. A decree approved late Wednesday evening by the Council of Ministers and of which Reuters was able to consult a copy, requires ships to … Read more
A group of migrants waits on the Ocean Viking ship to disembark in the port of Salerno, last August. A group of migrants waits on the Ocean Viking ship to disembark in the port of Salerno, last August. The Italian government, led by the ultra-right Giorgia Meloniapproved last night a decree law by which it … Read more