Italy expects from NATO assistance in solving problems with migrants

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Италия ожидает от НАТО помощи в решении проблемы с мигрантами

Italian authorities hope that at the NATO summit, which will take place in July in Poland, a decision will be made about the involvement of NATO forces to the solution of migration problems. According to the newspaper La Stampa, said the country’s defense Minister Roberta Pinotti.

According to her, the situation in the Mediterranean is very important for European security. “We raised the question of the transfer of the center of anti-terrorist operations from the Eastern Mediterranean to the Libyan coast (that’s where the main flow of migrants to Italy) – said Pinotti. – Recently, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has informed me that our proposal was approved.”

You need to make those who had already been rendered in the asylum, tried to get back to Europe. The solution to this problem consists, for example, in the creation of reception centres in countries where people are fleeing. But, according to the Italian Minister, it shall respect human rights.

Pinotti stressed that Rome supports the new government of Libya. “Military intervention to restore stability in the country is possible “only in cooperation with the Libyans and on the basis of their request,” said the Minister, adding that Italy is ready to resume training the Libyan military and police.

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