{"id":22034,"date":"2018-02-28T09:15:36","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T08:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2018\/02\/voto-all-estero-dalla-farnesina\/"},"modified":"2018-02-28T09:15:36","modified_gmt":"2018-02-28T08:15:36","slug":"voto-all-estero-dalla-farnesina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/it\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/eventi\/2018\/02\/voto-all-estero-dalla-farnesina\/","title":{"rendered":"Voting abroad &#8211; The Foreign Ministry has placed utmost attention on effectiveness and transparency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today the Director General for Italians Abroad and Migration Policies, Luigi Vignali, participated in the La7 TV show \u201cTagad\u00e0\u201d. The show mentioned the case of a half-opened envelope containing a ballot paper in Tenerife that was reported on Facebook. He explained: \u201cIn Spain we used the most reliable local courier that assured us a fast 24-hour delivery service in the past. In all, 20,000 envelopes were delivered in the Canary Islands. The case of Tenerife is the only one reported.\u201d He went on: \u201cin all of Spain, 130,000 envelopes have been delivered, only 0.3% of which asked for a duplicate, which is a good yardstick\u201d of the reliability of the delivery system.<\/p>\n<p>With respect to the voting procedures abroad, \u201cthe Foreign Ministry has placed utmost attention on effectiveness and transparency: the Italian voters voting abroad are 4.3 million in 177 Countries around the world, 20% more than in the parliamentary elections of 2013,\u201d added Mister Vignali, emphasising that voters will have to have their ballots delivered to Consulates by and no later than 4 p.m. on 1 March.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Today the Director General for Italians Abroad and Migration Policies, Luigi Vignali, participated in the La7 TV show \u201cTagad\u00e0\u201d. The show mentioned the case of a half-opened envelope containing a ballot paper in Tenerife that was reported on Facebook. He explained: \u201cIn Spain we used the most reliable local courier that assured us a fast [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-22034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eventi","tag-italiani-nel-mondo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}