The governor of the Bank of Italy speaks of the need for a more united Europe against global challenges and on migrants he relaunches the challenge of controlled entry to avoid a sharp decline in job supply. A vision that goes along…
The UK's controversial plan to deport illegal migrants to Rwanda has won parliamentary approval, despite heated criticism and human rights concerns. First flights already in July. Prime Minister Sunak is satisfied but from…
The vote in the European Parliament on the Migration Pact revealed rifts: the Democratic Party, after having supported the agreement, now aligns itself with the Grillini. Meloni's political family is also divided: Lega against, Forza Italia and Fdi in favor
The Summit wanted by the government is underway. 25 heads of state and EU leaders were present. The Prime Minister: "Ready to present the objectives of a new era of cooperation"
Agreement reached to address the issue of mass immigration. Reception measures are tighter. But now you will be able to pay for not accepting migrants: 30.000 annual relocations per country or 20 thousand euros per rejected migrant. Hungarian opposition. NGOs disappointed.…
Trump warms up his engines for the Republican primaries and does so by attacking migrants with one shot after another that turns his possible return to the US Presidency into a nightmare
The Albanian Constitutional Court will decide on the merits on January 18, but months will pass before the ruling is filed. Palazzo Chigi: "No worries"
Italy will build two structures in Albania at its own expense to set up centers for the management of illegal arrivals which, when fully operational, will be able to accommodate 39 thousand migrants a year
After days of controversy, the deadlock is broken ahead of the informal meeting of heads of state or government scheduled for Thursday and Friday in Granada, Spain
"Immigration should not be endured but governed: we must be the ones who choose the migrants to arrive and train them in their countries of origin" - "The most virtuous model is that of Germany in Kenya" - The silence of the unions cries out for revenge
"If the EU leaves us alone on the arrival of migrants in Lampedusa, then it will certainly not be able to pretend to nitpick Italy on the Pnrr, on the deficit-GDP ratio and on the reform of the Stability Pact": this is what the prime minister claimed Melons…
Migrants and banks, two bitter defeats for the Meloni Government which now has to face the crucial issue of the next budget maneuver: how to support the public debt in a phase of declining economic growth?
We need “new formulas and new solutions. A vision of the future, not improvised or stopgap measures". The Head of State said this during the press conference with his German counterpart Frank Walter Steinmeier
The Council of Ministers has approved some measures on the management of immigration flows, a new meeting on unaccompanied minors next week - Meloni attacks Borrell: "Political forces are working against it"
The harsh reality of the endless landings of migrants shatters the demagoguery of the right and Meloni must begin to open his eyes while Salvini and Le Pen continue the waltz of demagogy, racism and populism
The visit to the Lampedusa hotspot by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and EU President Ursula von der Leyen has concluded. The Prime Minister: "From the EU a gesture of responsibility towards itself, joint efforts are needed". von der Leyen: "Italy is not alone, fighting against…
While the Lampedusa situation is increasingly critical, the center-right government is divided on how to proceed. Meloni seeks Von der Leyen's support. Salvini in Pontida with Le Pen thundering against Europe. Tajani tries the moderate line…
The squeeze from Paris and Berlin puts Italy in difficulty, which has often circumvented the Dublin rules which oblige the country of first arrival to identify and detain landed migrants - Too much optimism in Von der's words...
Critics judge "Comandante", presented at the Venice Film Festival, an excellent film but what excites above all are the words of Pierfrancesco Favino, the leading actor, on the duty of hospitality, yesterday of the shipwrecked and today of the migrants
Faced with the escalation of the madness of General Vannacci, Salvini and Lollobrigida, the intervention of President Mattarella in Rimini has restored dignity and hope to a country disoriented even by the cynical and fearful silences of Meloni
Open stage applause, standing ovations and even some choirs accompanied the speech by the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella at the meeting in Rimini. “Social friendship is a dimension that binds the community in facing the challenges of history, and we don't want…
In spite of the anti-migrant barricades advocated by Salvini, the courageous Northern League governor of Veneto and the region's centre-left mayors are experimenting with a bipartisan protocol of widespread reception of migrants to be sent to work to fill the growing shortage…
Prime Minister Meloni's failure to invite Macron and Scholz to the Rome conference on migrants is a childish spite that can cost Italy dearly in the face of the heavy dossiers that are on the table in Brussels and which…
The EU commits 105 million to stop smugglers. Meloni: "He is a model for new relationships". July 23 conference on migration in Rome
From the European summit, the Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni returns empty-handed on the subject of migration, betrayed precisely by the sovereign allies: Poland and Hungary. Here's what happened
Terrorism and the economic crisis have made Tunisia a powder keg dumping migrants all over Europe and threatening to ally with China if its requests for huge economic aid are not met
The European Pact on Migrants is perhaps not of "historic significance" but it is a step forward and, beyond its contents that are not easy to apply, it marks the departure of the Italian premier from Orban and the rapprochement with France and Germany
From migrants to the new Stability Pact to the war in Ukraine among the topics on the agenda. In addition to a whole series of economic and political dossiers concerning the collaboration between Italy and Germany
The French Foreign Minister, Catherine Colonna, has distanced herself from the fiery Interior Minister Darmanin and opened a new, finally constructive, phase of collaborative relations with Italy
A very harsh comment from Macron's party leader arrives from Paris: "Meloni's policy is unjust, inhuman and ineffective". The Spanish Labor Minister attacks the May 1 decree: "It favors junk contracts". - But Meloni extinguishes the controversy: "I am…
The attack comes from the transalpine interior minister who is not new to such sorties and seems to arise from entirely French reasons to divert attention from the clash on pensions - Tajani cancels the trip to the French capital: "Unacceptable words"
The Council of Ministers also approved the state of emergency after 2000 landings in the last 48 hours - Ad horas the appointments of large public subsidiaries
The tragedy of the migrants who drowned a few meters from the Calabrian coasts was the occasion for a very sad festival of paradoxical jokes by members of the majority but even from the opposition, no feasible proposals have so far arrived to deal with an immense drama
Without migrants, working Italy cannot go ahead. 4 out of 10 workers are missing. Melon dribbles Salvini and thinks of a new decree opening up to migrants
INTERVIEW WITH LINDA LANZILLOTTA, former minister and vice-president of the Institute for France-Italy economic relations (IREFI) - "Meloni has lost the friction and is back to what she always was" but encouraging signs are coming from the Elysée for the resumption of collaboration between Italy…
Relaxing telephone conversation between the two presidents Mattarella and Macron marks a first thaw in Italy-France relations after the tension with Meloni over migrants
Only Mattarella can get Italy out of trouble in the crisis with France over migrants - Macron wants clarifications, Madrid regrets Draghi and Germany defends NGOs
Demographer Livi Bacci of the Accademia dei Lincei explains that the naval blockade "is an act of war", that mass rejections "are illegal" and that, in reality, immigration "we have a great need"
Visit of the Head of State to Paris: "In Italy some are under the illusion that a sign prohibiting entry from Africa can be put up". Agreement on all fronts with the French president
INTERVIEW WITH SOCIOLOGIST MAURIZIO AMBROSINI - "We have to open more serious channels of entry for work than we have today: one hypothesis is the points system on the Canadian model"
The Northern League leader was indicted by the Palermo prosecutor's office for having denied the safe haven to the Spanish NGO in August 2019: he will answer for kidnapping and refusal of official documents.
The Government will propose to Parliament the extension of the state of emergency until 31 January - From smart working to pensions, here are the main consequences of this decision
Contrary to what Von der Leyen herself anticipated in recent days, the Brussels plan does not impose any obligation on relocations and does not cancel the rule on the "country of entry" envisaged by the Dublin Regulation
Decree of 55 billion in 260 articles to support businesses and families in the face of the Coronavirus emergency - Cut in Irap and non-repayable compensation for companies - Green light to the legislation on illegal immigrants wanted by Minister Bellanova, which during…
The anti-release decree approved last night by the Council of Ministers is not enough to clear Conte's table of the many troubles that the Five Stars are creating for him and which are making the Government shake - Here's why
The Five Stars, embarrassed by the Bonafede case and by the arrival of the Mes "unconditionally", blow up the compromise reached between Conte and the Renzians on the amnesty for migrants and make the stability of the…
Minister Bellanova, supported by IV and Pd, pushes to regularize up to 600 migrants and thus satisfy the immediate needs of workers in the countryside by beating illegal hiring and illegal employment, but the Five Stars, sensitive to Northern League sirens, do not…
Agreement between the Commission and Parliament: a total of 168 billion, of which over 25 for growth (+8%) - But the crux of the CAP, which will be reformed in 2022, remains open.
Italy, France, Germany, Malta and Finland will present a joint document at the Luxembourg summit on 8 October - Lamorgese: "Positive climate, Italy is no longer alone"
Immigration, after the European summit in Malta, can mark a turning point, provided that the structural nature of migratory problems is grasped and tackled by going to their roots and distinguishing between reality and perception
In a mission on behalf of the European agency Frontex, on 20 June the Falco EVO helped to identify a ship suspected of illegally transporting migrants.
INTERVIEW WITH LIA QUARTAPELLE, deputy of the Democratic Party and expert in international politics: "On the European nominations, the Government deserves a 2" - "Brussels' agenda must start from taxation and work" - On Libya: "No clashes in the Democratic Party, the our…
In fact, an hour after docking, the financiers boarded and arrested the young German sailor, taking her away on charges of "resisting or violence against a warship", a crime that carries a sentence of three to ten years .
The provocative essay by Iain Chambers is an out-of-the-ordinary reading of the migration phenomenon that undermines traditional paradigms and forces us to come to terms with the dramatic changes of our era
In various shipwrecks so far there have been over 170 victims in the last three days, and there are still hundreds of people missing without help at sea - The deputy premier attacks: "They forget to start the usual port business again in Italy or…
On the basis of the Dublin agreements, for months Germany has been bringing migrants back to Italy who, after being identified in our country, have trespassed on German territory - Up to now we have dealt with a few dozen people, but…
According to data from the Viminale, between June and August the current interior minister brought back 1296 migrants to their country, less than the 1506 repatriated by his predecessor in the same period last year
An independent study commissioned by the pro-Brexit British government shows that in the UK the wave of migrants has had no real effect on employment and crime and has had minimal effects on wages - Here's what happened for productivity, prices…
The Premier has accepted the proposal supported by Juncker and Merkel - The countries that do not intend to welcome migrants will be able to legitimately do so by paying a contribution to the EU - Assisting the Visegrad blockade - Count doubtful about the strengthening of Frontex: "I would prefer...
The flight of millions of people from Venezuela is putting a strain on the economic and political stability of the whole of Latin America, starting with Peru and acts as a bank for the flows of economic migrants from Africa to Europe, creating a new emergency…
VIDEO - Salvini and Orban are laying the foundations in Milan for a great sovereign alliance that aims not only to close the doors to migrants but to break Europe, sending Merkel and Macron into the minority and launching bridges to Russia...
In Milan the meeting between the two leaders, united by anti-Europeanism, sovereignty and aversion to Soros but divided by the policy on migrants: Salvini would like redistribution, Orban no and does not want to reform Dublin - Left-wing protest and associations…
The somersaults of the deputy prime minister grillino never end: first he threatens not to pay contributions to the European Union and then he promises to reconsider if Brussels helps us more on migrants and basic income - But the goal is over…
The Minister of the Interior is accused of kidnapping, illegal arrest and abuse of person by the prosecutor of Agrigento: "It's a shame" - The Viminale is convinced to let the migrants disembark from the Diciotti ship after the willingness to…
The clash of the yellow-green government with Europe on migrants and with Autostrade on Genoa and somersaults on the future of Ilva are sinking Italy's credibility internationally and isolating our country more and more: three own goals…
Portopalo di Capo Passero is the southern part of the northern part of the world, a beautiful place and the extreme point of a Sicily which has built its identity on its beauty and contradictions and which - between fabulous holidays…
The Premier, on a visit to Washington, receives the applause of the White House on migrants: "Italy an example for Europe". Ok on the three issues that are of interest to Italy: Conference on Libya, permanent control room between the US and Italy for the Mediterranean, interests ...
The number one of the Interior will support the stop to the landings until, he said, an agreement is found on the redistribution of migrants. Without the first, no agreement on secondary movements. But so he comes into conflict with Moavero Milanesi who instead confirms the…
Romano Prodi interviewed by La Stampa turns the spotlight on a joint intervention by the two blocks. "We need an intelligent and prophetic policy. I know it's a utopia but it's the only way for the future". "There is a wound in the world. It is a…
The German government-saving agreement produces the first consequences. Austra threatens to close the border, Italy reacts. Three-way meeting between the governments of Germany, Austria and Italy.
The day that celebrated the agreement on the government in Germany closes with all the positive European price lists - Piazza Affari is the best in Europe, even Wall Street is starting off on the right foot. Industrial stocks ahead and…
Reached a compromise with Seehofer after a long day of negotiations. The agreement was found on the setting up of transit centers on the border between Austria and Bavaria which will examine the asylum requests of migrants. Now the verdict of the SPD is awaited
Race against time to mend the rift after Seehofer's announced resignation. 65% of Germans are with the chancellor on the thorny issue of rejections. Meeting in the afternoon and negotiation to find an agreement by July 4th.…
The week opens with fibrillation in the Merkel government due to the tug of war over migrants and the war on tariffs between the US and the rest of the world. The strong signal from Mexico with the election of Manuel Obrador,…
The German government is hanging in the balance. And a new case on rejections breaks out: Minister Seehofer rejects Merkel's proposal on migrants and says he is ready to resign. Waiting for official confirmations. Controversy over deal between Germany and 14…
Who won and who lost in Brussels? The chaos over the results of the immigration summit takes the picture of an increasingly isolated Italy. Beyond the commitment to deal collectively with the emergency-landings, no one will welcome the migrants. It is a clash with…
Chaos over the results of the summit. Prime Minister Conte declared himself "80% satisfied" with the agreement reached on migrants, which provides for greater sharing in the issue by the member countries - But Macron freezes it ("Reception centers only in the countries…
European price lists recovering after the conclusions of the EU Council in Brussels. Inflation in the Eurozone also contributes to boosting the acquisitions - Milan pink jersey, the spread is also decreasing - Rumors and denials about the Fiat galaxy. In…
At the European Council of 28 and 29 June, Italy will propose the overcoming of the Dublin treaty, sanctions against those who do not welcome and caution towards Russia - the premier said in the Chamber. Italy and France deal.…
"Whoever lands in Italy, lands in Europe" is the axis of the proposal presented by Prime Minister Conte at the Brussels summit on the migrant emergency which aims to overcome the Dublin Treaty and the logic of the first landing. But the top is…
Today's summit in Brussels on migrants risks ending either with a sensational break or with nothing done - Italy finds itself in the crosshairs of France but also of Spain and Malta and cannot…
INTERVIEW with VERONICA DE ROMANIS, economist at Luiss - "Be careful not to underestimate Merkel" who is a bit of a phoenix - A government crisis in Germany "would create strong instability in the euro area" and they would pay the highest price …
The clash that dominates the international scene both on the migrant emergency and on tariffs worries the markets but the anti-euro moves of the League are also weighing on Italy and the surge in its spread - Two new products against the tide: agreement on Greece and agreement on…
White-hot clash between the French President and Minister Salvini on the migrant emergency - Merkel: "There will be no agreement at the end of the month at the European Council at 28" - And Sunday's mini-summit is downgraded to a normal "meeting…
The compromise draft developed by Juncker under the supervision of Berlin and Paris provides for the redistribution of migrants on a voluntary, not mandatory basis - Salvini, furious, threatens to close land borders in addition to ports -…
During the summit held in Berlin, the Premier asked the chancellor to "Don't leave Italy alone on migrants - Merkel's response: "We want to help with our solidarity".
The odyssey of the Sos Mediterranée ship with over 600 migrants on board ended after nine days of navigation - Some of them will later be welcomed in France - Salvini: "Italy no longer wants to be an accomplice in the immigration business...
INTERVIEW with FRANCO FRATTINI, president Sioi and former foreign minister - At the European Council at the end of June, Italy has the opportunity to induce the EU to take steps forward on two crucial issues, but "flexibility and ductility" are needed - "On…
Also on the table at the Elysée meeting was the reform of the Dublin treaties on immigration in Europe: "Italy is against the current reform proposal: we will present our own, which will make all of Europe responsible. Who sets foot in Italy, sets foot in Europe"…
Night call between the Italian premier and the French president, then Palazzo Chigi confirms tomorrow's visit to Paris - Macron: "I didn't mean to offend" - French minister Loiseau: "We need to talk to Italy, it's a great partner" …
This was stated by the spokesman of Macron's party according to which the government's choice of Aquarius "is repulsive", while the Spanish Minister of Justice speaks of "criminal liability" - Palazzo Chigi: "We do not accept hypocritical lessons". Eurocommissioner Avramopoulos tries to…
The announcement was made this morning with a tweet from the same non-governmental organization Sos Mediterranée - In addition to the Spanish city, Corsica has also proposed itself as a possible landing place - Meanwhile on an Italian military ship they are arriving towards…
The Spanish socialist neo-premier, Pedro Sanchez, announces that the ship with 629 migrants will be able to land at the port of Valencia - Salvini: "We have scored one point, but that is not enough. We will intervene on the costs of the migrants and the times to dispose of the files"…
The Aquarius ship of Sos Mediterranee, with Médecins Sans Frontières personnel, has not been authorized to land in any Italian port: there are over 600 migrants on board, with pregnant women and children - The Minister of the Interior: "The port…
The Northern League minister rants against the migrants, but the landings in Italy are growing: after the arrival of the Sea Watch in Reggio, two other landings took place in Sicily, bringing the total of migrants who arrived in our country in the Salvini era to 467…
At the meeting of the 28 interior ministers, no agreement on the reform of the Dublin regulation - In addition to Italy, they took sides against 10 other countries, including Germany - Salvini rejoices: "For us it is a victory" - The proposed compromise…
From Affariinternazionali.it - The next government will be called upon to operate on various fronts in terms of foreign policy, above all: defence, public budget, migrants and relations with Russia and the Middle East - What relationship will Cinque Stelle and the League have…
The basic income and the abolition of the Fornero law on pensions as well as the promise to expel irregular migrants have filled the sails of the Five Stars and the League and once again the perception of reality prevailed -…
After the xenophobic raid in Macerata, the leader of Forza Italia changes pace and follows Salvini's League: "Migrants are a very urgent matter: they live by expedients and crimes and they are a social bomb ready to explode" - This morning…
Two observations, three considerations and four interventions of merit for a reformist program on immigration in step with Europe: without prejudices and false myths - The numbers overturn unfounded beliefs: the biggest amnesty was made by the centre-right in 2002
