Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Benedetto Della Vedova met today at the foreign ministry in Rome with Bavarian Minister for European Questions and Regional Integration Beate Merk. The meeting brought out a convergence of viewpoints with the German Land on the topic of migrants and asylum requests \u2013 one of the Italian EU presidency\u2019s priority concerns \u2013 and instruments for confronting an emergency that has also touched Bavaria in recent weeks with a notable increase in the influx of migrants. <\/P>
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\u201cWe agreed on the need for a common stance on the Mediterranean and the advisability of a European mechanism for sharing the burden of reception\u201d, Della Vedova said. Also discussed were the EU\u2019s external borders and the imminent launch of the \u201cTriton\u201d search and rescue operation under the aegis of Frontex, as well as new efforts at dialogue with the countries of origin and transit, including those of eastern Africa. \u201cIn late November\u201d, Della Vedova announced, \u201cwe will be organising a migration conference in Rome from which an initiative proposed by the EU Presidency of the EU with the countries of the Horn of Africa will be launched. With a view to the integration and better management of migration flows\u201d, he pointed out, \u201cthe Italian government intends to promote a law regarding the citizenship of children born in Italy of foreign parents who have completed at least one scholastic cycle in our country\u201d. Finally, the Under-Secretary and the Bavarian minister discussed the adoption of the EU Strategy for the Alpine Region to take place in Milan on the 1st and 2nd of December. <\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Benedetto Della Vedova met today at the foreign ministry in Rome with Bavarian Minister for European Questions and Regional Integration Beate Merk. The meeting brought out a convergence of viewpoints with the German Land on the topic of migrants and asylum requests \u2013 one of the Italian EU presidency\u2019s priority concerns […]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[43,6,42,399],"class_list":["post-6118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comunicati","tag-diritti-umani","tag-mediterraneo-e-medio-oriente","tag-unione-europea","tag-vice-ministri-e-sottosegretari-precedenti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}