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Italy will not join Syria bombing raid: Renzi
Tuesday, December 8, 2015 8:34
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Renzi has been under pressure from centre-right opponents to follow in the footsteps of the UK, Germany and France to join the US-led coalition.
But on Sunday, he told Corriere: “If leadership means playing at chasing others’ bombardments, then I say ‘no thanks’.”
His comments came after both Germany and the UK voted last week to join the air strikes in the wake of November 13th Paris attacks, in which 130 people died.
“Italy has already given: we used this strategy in Libya in 2011, we surrendered to the position of Nicolas Sarkozy [then the French President]. Four years of civil war in Libya shows that it wasn’t a good choice. Today we need a different strategy.” …. http://www.thelocal.it
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2015/12/italy-will-not-join-syria-bombing-raid.html
