It thundered so much that it rained. After having so much ranted against the landings and against migrants, yesterday the Minister of the Interior and Deputy Prime Minister, Matteo Salvini, had to come to terms with reality and suffer his first own goal with the arrival of the Sea Wach ship in the port of Reggio Calabria carrying 232 refugees on board.
Salvini immediately fired at Malta, guilty of having refused permission for the ship to dock in its ports but, without prior collaboration agreements and without dialogue with other European and North African countries, it is difficult to find a hearing. And it is even more so if you plan to discuss by sticking your finger in the eyes of your interlocutors every day.
To think that all the others are ungrateful and that it is enough to flex your muscles to solve the problems of immigration, which only an intelligent policy of international alliances like the one initiated by Minister Minniti can help manage, is pure illusion. The sooner Salvini finishes his personal electoral campaign, the better it will be: not only for him and for the government but above all for Italy. Especially since yesterday the landings continued in Sicily reaching the total of 467 new migrants in the Salvini era:
