Italian Prime Minister is Working to Try to End Sanctions against Russia

Italy favours to lift anti-Russian sanctions said Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Friday, March 8. “We are working for lifting sanctions against Russia. Not tomorrow morning, but it remains our goal”, Conte said. According to him, the lifting of sanctions will help reduce tension, develop dialogue, as well as provide assistance to the countries most exposed to Russian influence, Tass reports. On February 10, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of economic development of Italy Luigi Di Mayo called on his supporters to fight for the abolition of anti-Russian sanctions. According to him, Italian companies meet great losses due to the restrictive measures imposed on the Russian Federation. Lifting of anti-Russian sanctions is a part of program item of the coalition government consisting of the Lega party and Five Star Movement, which represents Di Mayo. Source: iz.ru