Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Telephone calls between Berlusconi and Gaddafi Napolitano: "Stop the violence in Libya"

20:49 - Telephone conversation between Berlusconi and Gaddafi and 'duration of twenty minutes the phone call that the prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has had with Muammar Qaddafi immediately after the speech on television from the Libyan leader. Prime Minister Berlusconi to the Libyan leader flatly denied the possibility - evoked by the same Colonel in his speech today on television - that Italy has provided weapons or rockets to the demonstrators in Benghazi.

During the call, which lasted about twenty minutes and took place after the declarations of Gaddafi, Berlusconi spoke with Libyan leader the situation in Libya, reaffirming the need for a peaceful solution to the banner of moderation to avoid the risk of degeneration into a civil war. The Libyan leader has reassured the Prime Minister on the situation in Libya, saying the country should be all right and that the truth about the events say the Libyan media.

20:42 - Summit at Palazzo Chigi, "risk of 200-300 thousand migrants coming" would be 200-300 thousand migrants and refugees who may arrive in Italy following the crisis in Libya. E ', according to sources from government sources, the estimate that was made during the summit being held in Palazzo Chigi with Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.

20:28 - Started meeting at Palazzo Chigi with the prime minister and 'started a few minutes, the Prime Minister's office convened a summit to tackle the emergency Libya. The meeting involved Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and Foreign Minister Franco Frattini, Roberto Maroni, of Defense Ignazio La Russa, Economic Development, Paolo Romani, Justice Angelino Alfano, the Economy, Giulio Tremonti and Labour Maurizio Sacconi.

19.50 - Frattini: "Rockets from Italians? E 'pure falsehood "The news of rockets used by Italian protesters in Libya, according to some international agencies would report Muammar Gaddafi" is a pure falsity, which leaves us shocked and appalled. " So the foreign minister, Franco Frattini, said Gaddafi's statements on the use of rockets Italians in Libya.

"Among other things we have never rocket data to Libya," Frattini has pointed out, "there are no Italian race." 19:48 - Prodi criticize the government: "Useful relations with Libya, but the dignity to be saved" "The violence must be condemned immediately. In this casoriconosco those links and that there had been such a web of interests for which there was some difficulty in having the reaction that these events require, "said Romano Prodi interviewed by TG3.

"Relations with Libya are useful but the dignity is always saved." It is not "useful to go beyond the coordinates, but with Berlusconi's government" has gone on because it was not necessary, he did the show. " Prodi said he had not signed the agreement with Gaddafi "why do not you think proper," and then says worried "about our business in Libya." 18:57 - Bossi: Berlusconi 'do not disturb' Gaddafi? Bad output "" A bad output.

" So the League leader Umberto Bossi in reply to reporters that the Senate's call for a Transatlantic comment on the words of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, who in recent days by working on the Libya had said they had called Gadhafi not wanting to disturb. 18:57 - Bossi: "That's Gaddafi seems to be the reaction of one who is scared" "I think the reaction of one who is scared." He said the League leader Umberto Bossi about Gaddafi's speech on TV.

"Did you see the square - he added - and he lost his temper." 18:43 - Marcegaglia: "Too many deaths, the government takes the position" "Of course we see the scenes of hundreds of deaths, we worry a lot, so we hope and we also ask the Italian government to take a position" to help be the "end of this genocide which is certainly dramatic.

" So the president of Confindustria, Emma Marcegaglia, in an interview with Giovanni Floris for Ballarò episode of which airs tonight about the situation in Libya. "I repeat - he adds - now it is important that the Italian government to take a position, protects the interests of Italian companies there and work to ensure that this genocide will end." 18:29 - Di Pietro: "the deplorable behavior of the premier" "As for relations with Libya, so far, the Berlusconi government's behavior was deplorable." , Said in a statement the leader of Italia dei Valori Antonio Di Pietro.

"The prime minister - added Di Pietro - has humiliated our country, he made a kissing Gaddafi, has carried out economic agreements are unclear, thus giving credibility to a dictator who is now at the end of his empire. No intention to remove the chestnuts from the fire that Berlusconi has become complicit in a murderous despot.

We have an obligation and duty to help the Libyan people to free themselves, and we must do so in a unitary relationship with the European Union. " 16.20 - Bersani, "the government's serious attitude and inappropriate" The national secretariat of the Democratic Party, which met this morning, addressed several topics, beginning with "by the serious situation created in Libya.

In particular, there were complaints about the seriousness of the conduct of the government and the dramatic inadequacy of the policy initiative of the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister in the face of Colonel Gaddafi's bloody response to the request for democracy by the Libyan people.

" It is a statement of the Democratic Party. In particular, the Secretary Pier Luigi Bersani said: "Traditionally, political and geographical location, Italy has always been a leading country for Europe in relations with the southern Mediterranean. We should be the ones to say to Europe what to do.

Instead the government has long remained inert, silent, too long in an effort not to disturb too long under circumstances so bloody a foreign leader considered a personal friend. " According to Bersani, "the president said Napolitano plain words, those who had to tell the Italian government in the first hour.

It 'an undeniable fact that this dramatic passage surprised Italy in a time of maximum weakness for 50 years now, because of a policy of' I think ghe 'in foreign policy that led to personal relationships that we have reduced subordination. " 15.07 - Bossi: "Landing immigrants? Send them to Germany "Immigrants fleeing from North Africa," meanwhile, did not arrive and we hope it does not arrive.

If we have them sent to France and Germany .... " Umberto Bossi responds to reporters so that Deputies asked if the Northern League is concerned about the arrival of immigrants fleeing from North Africa. " As for Libya, "waiting for orders from the European Union", the answer is the leader of the Northern League.

14.00 - D'Alema: "It 's at stake is the security of our country" For the president of Copasir, Massimo D'Alema, in relation to the situation in Libya for Italy "something fundamental is at stake, there is a very sensitive and important issue of security of the country because energy security is the key part of the country's security.

" According to former Foreign Minister, "at stake here are the vital interests of the country because Libya, Algeria, 43% of Italian make." D'Alema also stressed the need to prepare "as a civilized country to face the risk of refugees because they can not send back people fleeing a war." Referring to accusations by some newspapers as regards relations with Libyan leader Kadhafi, D'Alema added: "With Libya, there are economic connections, is within the control of the major Italian companies: I say this because some newspapers indulges in speaking of complicity.

Some of us have been doing political relations with those regimes. If journalists want to investigate these relationships also apply to their property, there is a lot of material, much more than politics. " 13:53 - Napolitano: "Stop the violence, the people must be heard" Stop repression in Libya.

The demands of the people that protest are legitimate and should be heeded. It says a note from the Quirinale: "The President of the Republic Giorgio Napolitano is closely following the tragic news coming from Libya that relate to an already heavy death toll among the civilian population.

The Head of State emphasizes that the legitimate demands of reform and greater democracy coming from the Libyan population should be answered as part of a dialogue between the different components of civil society and the Libyan authorities of the country that seeks to guarantee the right of free expression of popular will.

" "On the other hand - continues the statement of the Hill - the blind repression that affects the population in an indiscriminate manner that does not divert the country from that path of peace and prosperity needed to ensure the welfare of the Libyan people. President Napolitano hopes for an immediate cessation of violence and calls for a renewed determination in their efforts to return to the Libyan people hope for a better future.

" 13:44 - Cicchitto: "Relations with Gaddafi since before Berlusconi" "We see that on the occasion of an event as dramatic as that which sees in the crisis into some of the political regimes of the Middle East with particular violence and explode the situation in Libya - to be no (political party, government, intelligence, economic groups) provided with some advance - is accompanied by controversy with a high level of hypocrisy and partisanship.

" Says Fabrizio Cicchitto, the House leader Pdl. "In fact - he explains - the Italy's relations with Gaddafi far back in time, and there have been certainly not by a single political party: just think of the role played in the past by Andreotti, and Prodi. Then, put in account only as Berlusconi Bersani is now the weight of Italy's relations with Gaddafi is a false and biased exercise.

Rather - stops the request to block any prosecution and conviction of what happened in those days - now everyone's problem, first by the government but also of the majority and the opposition, is to measure in positive terms with a situation that may present aspects explosives and therefore requires a constructive engagement of our entire country.

" 12:51 - Palazzo Chigi, "Italy close to the Libyan people" "Italy is close to the Libyan people who is going through a tragic moment in its history." And 'the sources said Palazzo Chigi, who say: "I am' totally false, provocative and unsubstantiated rumors about the alleged Italian aid or any other form of military actions against the demonstrators and injury of civilians." 12.50 - Frattini: "The opposition leaders are" If the Libyan crisis had significant negative impacts on migratory flows, the Italian companies and energy flows, the call for national unity advanced by Pier Ferdinando Casini, "at least on this issue and this time, would have a very positive meaning.

" This was stated by Foreign Minister Franco Frattini, speaking with journalists in Cairo, hoping that "the responsible party in opposition can now share this appeal." The foreign minister added: "We are deeply shocked by what we saw even confirm news today is very difficult." What is happening is because of "deep trouble" and "the only way - he added - is the dialogue of national reconciliation," next to the cessation of violence.

10:53 - Schifani: "No to violent reactions against the demonstrators 'And' unimaginable in the countries of Europe that people are coming down to protest can be slaughtered. Just as it is unthinkable that European governments can put down protests in the blood of the square. So I think we should express a firm 'no' to this kind of violent reaction against street demonstrations.

" He says the chairman of the Senate, Renato Schifani, adding: "In North Africa terrible things are happening, especially in Libya where the events are sedated with extermination, even through the bombings." 9:59 - Cei, Bagnasco: "The people eventually respond to dictatorships," "The people before or after reacting to a vision of man that is against their fundamental rights, against her dignity." He said the president of the CEI and the Cardinal Archbishop Angelo Bagnasco of Genoa on the sidelines of a conference on nuclear disarmament in Genoa.

Besides Libya, Bagnasco added, "The whole area of North Africa. And what is happening to me it seems that corresponds to a fact which have been successful in the East. At one point, people react necessarily. " Bagnasco said that "all look so much suffering with pain in these populations.

And we all hope that there are positive outcomes in terms of democratic and there is no worsening of the situation. "

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