Renzi: a European pact against terrorism for freedom and security – Il Sole 24 Ore

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This article was published March 22, 2016 at 16:49.
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to win terrorism “the EU go to the bottom, we need a unified security structure and defense. It is since 1954 that we fight on common security. It wants a European pact. The European Union go all the way this time. ” It is the recommendation of Prime Minister Matteo Renzi on the day of the attack at the airport of Brussels and two subway stations. violent acts, the nth, which struck at the heart of the European Union capital causing 34 deaths and more than 130 wounded. In a statement from Palazzo Chigi, the prime minister has urged the EU to make strides to reject the temptations of fear and closing: “Europe must do more internally” clarified Renzi because “the bombers were from within the sites affected. ” So “who today offers miraculous solutions you not realize how long will this situation. Those who delude themselves and say we close the borders – said Renzi – you do not realize that the enemy is already within our cities. ”

On behalf of Italy’s premier expressed “condolences for the terrible attack this morning. Today’s tears make us even closer “to the Belgian people, said Renzi. Terrorists have followed “a sad script hitting the places of the life of every day,” he said.

To Renzi not escape the symbolic meaning of this attack, the attacks in fact occurred a few hundred meters from the European institutions. “It’s time to say bluntly that the threat is global, but the killers are also in the cities. The killers – said the prime minister – are hiding in the suburbs, protected by certain urban areas. We need a security project without quarter unabated, “he noted. Because the goal is to destroy terrorism. But “it will take time, months and possibly years, we know that we will defeat them but it will dare.”

And then turning to grandparents and parents recalled the battles which have affected our country, “Grandparents have defeated Nazism and Fascism, the terrorist parents, older siblings the Mafia. We – he remarked Renzi – we face a new and typical challenge of our time, but that is not the original item to Italy and Italians. As Italy has been able to defeat terrorism and mafia so Europe will defeat jihadist terrorism. We will be able to return to live in freedom and not give up our deepest identity, “the desire of the Prime Minister.

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