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Italian Coast Guard on "Aquarius" ship: situation update

This morning the naval unit was supplied with food and basic necessities

We receive from the Italian Coast Guard and publish an update on the complex situation about the "Aquarius" ship."Currently it is in international waters between Sicily and the island of Malta with 629 migrants on board.The ship, constantly in contact with the National Maritime Rescue Coordination Center of the Coast Guard of Rome (IMRCC), is monitored by Coast Guard patrol boats with health personnel...

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Rome, Italy, 06/12/2018 06:30
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PeopleBrief. Italian Farnesina: Minister summoned the French ambassador

Following the statements released on the case of the "Aquarius"

The Italian Farnesina (headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs) communicates today in a short note that:"Following the statements released in Paris yesterday on the case of the 'Aquarius', this... more

PeopleItalian Farnesina (2). French Ambassador in Italy summoned

But Milanesi, emissary absent, received the Chargée d’Affaires Raulin

The Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, this morning summoned to the Farnesina the French Ambassador to Italy, Christian Masset and, in view of his... more

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