Brussels 14.05.2021 “Our goal is to reopen Italy for tourism, domestic and international,” Italy Prime Minister Mario Draghi said as he answered questions from Parliament on Wednesday, May 12. “The pandemic has had vast economic effects on the tourism industry and we’re working to get it going again as soon as possible and in maximum…
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Italy tourist “high tight”
The Colosseum stays the Italy’s most visited art site through 2018 followed by Pompeii and the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, the culture ministry announced. Colosseum, Pompeii, Uffizi most visited. Number of visitors to art sites up 5 mn last yr https://t.co/WJTtZ22yBN — Ansa English News (@ansa_english) February 15, 2019 State museums and archaeological sites were visited…
EU anticipating May's 'Florence offer'
The EU expects British Prime Minister Theresa May to attempt to break a deadlock in Brexit talks over the coming days by indicating a readiness to pay the block for stay in the Single market for years after Brexit. (Image: Florence, San Marco, fresco ‘Last Supper’) https://twitter.com/GerardBattenMEP/status/910398589020639237 Reportedly the senior officials involved in Brexit negotiations…
Juncker versus Shakespeare
The EU-UK relations hit new low when the European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker launched assault on language of Shakespeare, declaring he preferred to give a speech in French because English was becoming less paramount. “Slowly but surely English is losing importance in Europe,” Juncker told a conference in the Italian city of Florence, drawing laughter and…
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