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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9197

23 May 2006
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/italy/future of europe
Napolitano, Amato, Padoa Schioppa and Bonino pay tribute to Spinelli in Ventotene. - In Italy, majority and opposition must be able to “move forward” in reactivating Europe, President Napolitano says

Brussels, 22/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 21 May, for his first visit outside the Quirinale, the new President of the Italian Republic, Giorgio Napolitano, was in Ventotene where Altiero Spinelli, placed under house arrest by the fascist regime, had written his federalist manifesto with Ernesto Rossi sixty-five years ago. During his visit, Giorgio Napolitano expressed his “feeling of absolute continuity with President Ciampi in his commitment for Europe”, expressing the wish that in...

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