Italy He left definitely a new one Chinese Silk Road. Thus, Rome puts an end to the concerns and doubts of its allies, especially Washington, due to the anomaly of being the only G7 country integrated into Beijing’s ambitious infrastructure project to connect Europe, the Middle East and Asia since 2019. The long awaited announcement has arrived informally transmitted The Transalpine Government’s pitch – via unnamed, undenied government sources – could not have been harsher. Actually it just turns out four months ago Due to the expiration of the agreement with Beijing expiration of the agreed period during its duration, in March 2014.
According to the reconstruction made by the newspaper ‘Il Corriere della Sera’, this is At Beijing’s express requestRequesting an official exit notice, which finally came to fruition. Letter sent to the Chinese embassy in Italy. In the letter, Rome would convey to Chinese officials that, despite their decision, it continued its friendship and determination to support strategic economic relations.
Unique in G7
entrance of italy The leader of the populist 5 Star Movement decided on the Chinese project, Giuseppe Conte, then Prime Minister of Italy. The current prime minister is an Atlanticist Giorgia Meloni, He has never hidden his displeasure with the agreement establishing a privileged channel between Italy and Beijing. Plan in these years did not provide any particular benefit For Italy, this could have helped deliver the result.
Still Meloni tried balance In order not to disturb the Asian giant. “This much Italy like China They are aware of the importance of protection. strengthen relationships. In most cases, pragmatism wins in international politics, and I believe it will do so this time too,” Meloni said last September.
“Chinese opposes humiliation and sabotaging the initiative. Division between fields causes separation“A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman responded on Thursday: Wang Wenbinbut did not explicitly mention Italy. Of course, he added that 150 countries, including Italy, attended meetings on the project in October.
Source: Informacion
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