Tag: Rome
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Italy Transfers First Group of 16 Migrants to Albania
Italy has initiated the transfer of migrants to Albania, starting with a first group of 16 individuals. This move comes as part of an agreement between Italy and Albania to manage the flow of migrants, aiming to alleviate the pressure on Italian resources and facilities. FRANCE 24 English reports on the logistical aspects of this…
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Rome Considers Entry Fee for Trevi Fountain Amid Europe’s Measures to Tackle Mass Tourism
In response to the growing concern over mass tourism, European cities are implementing measures to manage the influx of visitors and preserve local life. Rome is considering a proposal to introduce a €2 ticket for accessing the Trevi Fountain, aiming to regulate crowd flow and promote respectful behavior among tourists. This initiative follows Venice’s implementation…
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Italy’s Prime Minister Meloni Strengthens Position Domestically and in EU After Election Victory
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, leading the far-right Brothers of Italy party, has significantly bolstered her domestic and European influence following a resounding victory in the recent EU election. Meloni’s party captured over 28% of the vote, marking a substantial increase from the 6% garnered in the 2019 EU elections and surpassing the 26% received…