Landed 106 immigrants, brought by a patrol of the Italian-led European mission Eunavformed and the leader of the League and Minister of the Interior, Matteo Salvini has announced that it wants to close the ports also to the ships of international missions. Snapshot of the replica of the holder of defense, Elisabetta Trenta that with a note that the Viminal has no jurisdiction in this regard.
"After stopping the NGO ships, on Thursday I will bring to the European table in Innsbruck the Italian request to block the arrival in Italian ports of the ships of international missions currently present in the Mediterranean, announced Minister Salvini. Unfortunately the Italian governments of the last five years had signed agreements (in exchange for what?) For all these ships to unload immigrants in Italy, with our government the music has changed and will change ”, concluded Salvini.
So, the reply. “Eunavformed is a European mission at foreign and defense levels, not internal ones. What must be changed are the rules of engagement of the mission and to do so it is necessary to do it in the competent offices, not in Innsbruck ”, where the summit of the EU interior ministers will take place. The action, underline the sources of the Ministry of Defense, in reference to Salvini's words, "must be coordinated at the government level, otherwise Italy gets nothing beyond a few headlines in the newspapers, it being understood that the Italian guide for us is a source of pride, the mission is commanded by Admiral Enrico Credendino.