Mattarella mourns the death of migrants, calls for EU action

Mattarella mourns the death of migrants, calls for EU action

The President of Italy, Sergio Mattarella, expressed his “sorrow” over the death of at least 45 people in a shipwreck off Cutro, in Calabria, this Sunday (26) and re-appointed the European Union to resolve the crisis.

“It takes a strong commitment from the international community to remove the underlying causes of migratory flows: wars, persecutions, poverty, territories made uninhabitable by climate change. in a note.

According to Mattarella, “many of these migrants came from Afghanistan and Iran, fleeing conditions of great difficulty”. “It is yet another tragedy in the Mediterranean that cannot leave anyone indifferent,” he said. .

Source: Terra

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