After the boat drama in which dozens of dead migrants washed up on the Italian coast, two smugglers were arrested. The Italian public broadcaster RAI writes that they have been arrested for aiding and abetting illegal immigration, but the police are also investigating wrongful death. Police are also investigating the […]
Gazprom to Supply Gas to Italy Again
The Russian state gas group Gazprom will again supply natural gas to Italy via Austria. On Saturday, gas deliveries to Italy via an Austrian pipeline were halted due to changes in Austrian regulations. Gazprom says it has found a solution with Italian customers so that gas can be resupplied. The […]
Italy Gives Vulnerable People A Third Corona Shot
Italy will give vulnerable people in the country a third dose of a corona vaccine this month. In the first instance, it concerns people who, for example, have cancer or have undergone an organ transplant, according to the Italian news agency ANSA. After that, it will be looked at […]
Italy and Spain Welcome Billions Fund to Invest and Reform
The heads of government of Italy and Spain have reacted with delight to the agreement on the corona repair fund. Italy says it will receive 209 of the 750 billion euros and Spain counts on 140 billion. Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte stated that the billions in loans and […]
Prime Minister Conte is the First to Come to Rutte With A Southern Offensive
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte is the first Southern European leader to visit Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Friday evening. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa will follow on Monday. They want to persuade Rutte to soften his harsh attitude to the European recovery […]
Italy Travel Complicated or Impossible to Continue
The amended travel advice from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Buza) for Italy means that it will become a lot harder for travel organizations and tour operators to keep to agreements with customers, says branch organization ANVR. Buza adjusted the travel advice for the whole of Italy on Tuesday. Travellers […]
Two Hundred Italian Car Tunnels are about to Collapse
Approximately two hundred car tunnels in Italy do not meet the safety requirements. This puts motorists at risk, Italian media write. The tunnels do not meet the European needs, as appears a year and a half after the collapse of the Morandi bridge. The disaster killed 43 people. Sometimes […]
Italy Cuts Budget Deficit To 2 Percent
Italy Cuts budget Deficit to 2 percent after European Commission Pressure. The Italian government wants to reduce the targeted budget deficit for next year to 2.04 percent of the total domestic product (GDP). The Italian parties have reached agreement on this on Wednesday. The Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte […]
Refugee Flow To Europe Over The Mediterranean Sea Halved
Refugee Flow to Europe over the Mediterranean Sea halved. The number of people trying to flee across the Mediterranean to Europe has more than split in the opening half of 2018 compared to a year earlier. Shown by figures from the International Organization for Migration (IOM). At the beginning […]
Italy Wants to Get Rid of the arms Embargo against Libya
Italy Wants to Get Rid of the arms Embargo against Libya. Italy wants the arms embargo of the United Nations against Libya to be withdrawn, says Express Paper. Minister Matteo Salvini (Interior) says that people and arms smugglers in the North African country arm themselves, while the “legitimate authorities” […]