ROME - The "no" to the extradition of Cesare Battisti, Lula announced in December, is "a legal opinion based on interpretation of the state supreme Advocacy bilateral treaty on extradition" means the Brazilian president says Dilma Rousseff in a letter to the President of the Republic, Giorgio Napolitano, published - in facsimile - the Brazilian newspaper Folha de S.
Paulo. The letter is dated January 24, three days after, the same letter that was sent to the Brazilian President Napolitano asked to observe the extradition treaty with Rome, and to surrender, then, the Italian courts Cesare Battisti. The letter opens with a "thank you" for "the kindness of the statements by President Napolitano on the occasion" of my election and subsequent settlement.
" Such statements - underscores the Brazilian president - "show the great friendship between our peoples and governments, and reflect the opinion of a public man with a long and respected political career." Addressing "his friend President," Rousseff also says "sorry for the gap" built around the story Baptists, as well as the fact that this episode "will be provided at events unfair to Brazil, and of my government ' Former President Lula.
" The position expressed by Lula, the law still does not express "no opinion on the Italian judiciary, let alone the rule of law in his country." Napolitano's letter was delivered to Rousseff in mid-January to diplomats working with the leader of the Workers' Party, became president from January 1.
The letter stated that in February, when it will end the judicial summer break, the Brazilian Supreme Federal Court will express its opinion on presidential decision. In addition, the president states that share Rousseff Napolitano's statement that "a legal difference, although important, not intralcerà centuries-old relationship as that between Italy and Brazil." That President Lula - in office until the end of 2010 - had decided not to hand over the former terrorist to Italy (held in Brazil in 2007 and sentenced to life imprisonment for four murders committed while in the seventies, was the leader of "Workers armed with Communism") had announced on 31 December, the Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim.
The decision, taken by Lula on the last day of his term, caused immediate reactions, opening a diplomatic incident. 
Paulo. The letter is dated January 24, three days after, the same letter that was sent to the Brazilian President Napolitano asked to observe the extradition treaty with Rome, and to surrender, then, the Italian courts Cesare Battisti. The letter opens with a "thank you" for "the kindness of the statements by President Napolitano on the occasion" of my election and subsequent settlement.
" Such statements - underscores the Brazilian president - "show the great friendship between our peoples and governments, and reflect the opinion of a public man with a long and respected political career." Addressing "his friend President," Rousseff also says "sorry for the gap" built around the story Baptists, as well as the fact that this episode "will be provided at events unfair to Brazil, and of my government ' Former President Lula.
" The position expressed by Lula, the law still does not express "no opinion on the Italian judiciary, let alone the rule of law in his country." Napolitano's letter was delivered to Rousseff in mid-January to diplomats working with the leader of the Workers' Party, became president from January 1.
The letter stated that in February, when it will end the judicial summer break, the Brazilian Supreme Federal Court will express its opinion on presidential decision. In addition, the president states that share Rousseff Napolitano's statement that "a legal difference, although important, not intralcerà centuries-old relationship as that between Italy and Brazil." That President Lula - in office until the end of 2010 - had decided not to hand over the former terrorist to Italy (held in Brazil in 2007 and sentenced to life imprisonment for four murders committed while in the seventies, was the leader of "Workers armed with Communism") had announced on 31 December, the Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim.
The decision, taken by Lula on the last day of his term, caused immediate reactions, opening a diplomatic incident.
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