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Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio will fly to Benghazi, Libya, it was reported.
In Benghazi, the stronghold of General Khalifa el-Haftar, the crews of two Italian fishing boats from Mazara del Vallo have been detained since the beginning of September: 18 people, including 8 Italians, 6 Tunisians, 2 Indonesians and 2 Senegalese.
“We are waiting for the official confirmation but today seems like the right day ”. Excited and with a voice broken by tears, he responds to Radio Capital Marco Marrone, owner of the Medinea, one of the two fishing boats seized 108 days ago in Libya. I spoke to Minister Bonafede who told me: “There is something good in the air.” “For me an absurd emotion – concludes Marrone – I cried like a child”. Now we are just waiting for confirmation. ”
“Today marks 108 days since the kidnapping, with ease …”. The leader of the League, Matteo Salvini, says this about the initiative of Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and Chancellor Luigi Di Maio on their way to Benghazi, Libya, where the crews of two Italian fishing boats from Mazara del Vallo (in total 18 people divided between 8 Italians, 6 Tunisians, 2 Indonesians and 2 Senegalese).
THE EMOTION OF THE FAMILIES -There is great expectation and high expectations Mazara del Vallo for the release of the 18 fishermen detained in Libya after the announcement of the flight of Prime Minister Conte and Minister of Foreign Affairs Di Maio to Benghazi. Family, friends and colleagues gathered in front of the Municipality where they met with Mayor Salvatore Quinci. “We have received communications about an imminent release – said Quinci – we are now awaiting updates and the conclusion of this story.” “This morning this news brought me back to life after three dark and desperate months. I can’t wait to hug my son again.” . Then Rosetta Incargiola, mother of Pietro Marrone, one of the Sicilian fishermen, stopped in Benghazi.
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