23.07.2024, infomigrants

Italy claims migration policy is helping to prevent Mediterranean crossings

Italy is offering in Libya and in Tunisia alternatives to crossing the Mediterranean, with voluntary repatriations and assistance - a strategy that has resulted in 8,000 prevented landings, Italian Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi has said in an interview. Meloni added that for her government the Mediterranean region was a priority, and that meant that Italy and Libya needed to work together to make the region work for all concerned. She said that to make migration work for her country and all other Mediterranean countries, a multilateral approach is needed, where governments work "at 360 degrees." read more

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