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"We are working on improving the operational capabilities of the Libyan Coast Guard in control activities, Coastal Patrol and Sar (Search and Rescue) through the establishment of a relief coordination center in Tripoli, the free allocation of naval units and the carrying out of training and training activities of the personnel. " This was announced by the Minister of Infrastructure, Danilo Toninelli, in his speech for the 153rd anniversary of the Italian Coast Guard
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Toninelli: in Tripoli rescue coordination center
Toninelli, in detail, recalled that the Italian Coast Guard recently contributed to the sale of 10 naval units "to carry out strategic work at the Libyan authorities to fight against illegal immigration and human trafficking on board ships. "" The efforts we are deploying
combined with those of Europe and the other missions national and international – he stressed – allow the Libyan Coast Guard to develop operationally and coordinate a number of relief operations.the last year it has grown exponentially " . Even though the accusations (19459003) marked by the Viminale as a false news
of the Spanish NGO Open Arms to the Libyan Coast Guard caused a sensation during a rescue operation, a woman and a child who was aboard an inflatable boat
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In Pozzallo, the landing of 450 migrants. They will be sorted in five countries of the EU
Italy can not be left alone
Then the minister reiterated the line of government: "Italy can no longer face loneliness" mbad migration phenomenon "of time ". And he affirmed that the merit of "putting the question back at the center of the agenda" and of "demanded that other European countries share their
share of responsibility and solidarity in the awareness – as the President has always repeated – that "whoever arrives in Italy comes to Europe." Then he recalled how "finally, with a thousand difficulties and a lot of mistrust, we recorded with great favor the involvement of Malta and Spain (which opened their ports) and, more recently, France,
Portugal, Germany and Ireland (which accepted a the number of migrants saved at sea.) The reference in the first case is the vessel Aquarius (accepted in Valencia) and Lifeline (in Malta), and in the second case the redistribution of the 450 migrants transhipped on the Protector vessel of the Frontex scheme and on the patrol car Monte Sperone of the Gar of financial off Linosa.
In four years, the Coast Guard has saved 600 thousand lives
Finally, Toninelli reiterated that Italy has always been and will always be at the forefront of saving lives and for the Coast Guard "He said ," unconditional praise "and" sincere and emotional gratitude for saving only 600,000 lives in the last 4 years, being almost always the only one to intervene in a region around the middle of the Mediterranean the sea in which are 23 countries "
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