An expelled Afghan migrant kills himself: expelled from Germany, he arrived 7 years earlier. Controversy over Seehofer

"We had a positive meeting with Minister Seehofer: the common goal is fewer landings, fewer deaths and more border checks". Matteo Salvini commented on the results of the bilateral dialogue with his German counterpart

In Innsbruck for the EU Council of Ministers of the Interior, the leader of the League talks about an agreement with the Germany, despite the question releases put Rome and Berlin on a collision course. Yet Salvini is convinced that the battle for a stronger defense of the Union's external borders provides sufficient common ground for collaboration between Italy and Germany, in order to resolve the current contrasts. "We will meet again this month in Milan with Seehofer – said the minister – to talk about numbers, men, time and means. Before accepting a single immigrant, we want Europe to protect its borders. "And patience if Salvini escaped (or maybe he wanted?) The threatening reference:" On this the l & rsquo; Italo-Italian axis will be felt. "The central point, he explained, is that" a common path begins to solve problems, reduce arrivals and increase evictions. "

Horst Seehofer, the Italian minister asked, obtaining, "a support to supervise the external borders, to intervene in Libya, to invest more in Africa, to reduce the number of departures and requests for asylum and divide those who land in Italy ". An extended program, given the European dynamic. But Salvini said that he was "willing to think about internal movements in Europe" only when there are concrete results "on border control". What this means concretely, that is to say what measures could change the attitude of Italy towards secondary movements, the minister was vague. But an example has done: "The Dublin amendment is long, but as early as next week we will ask for a change in the rules of the Sophia mission, which has so far brought 45 thousand migrants to Italy. to come all of us, we were divided between the countries of the EU, we would have different numbers and problems. "

Seehofer hailed the" good atmosphere of the talks ", recognizing" the rightness "of the Italian claims on saves at sea. But he clearly said that Italy wants an agreement on releases by July, at most "early August". And he added, "The spirit of today's meeting has been very problem-oriented, but between a good start and a real result in general there are very The German minister is in a very difficult position inside, after an Afghan returnee repatriated by the German authorities with 68 other people, hanged himself a week after his return. The expulsion of the 69 had occurred on July 4 and Seehofer had ironically noted that he was 69 years old that day. "But it was a casual event," he added with a smile. The death of the refugee prompted a wave of criticism and even members of the Allied Spd government called for the resignation of the Bavarian minister, accused of "losing his dignity." This morning in Innsbruck Matteo Salvini will have other meetings with the first will be trilateral with the same Seehofer and the Kickl aut Next, you will see the French Collomb