Melons: "I needed some healthy national pride"

“I needed some healthy national pride and, if it is not found here, I do not know where else it could be found.” Giorgia Meloni chooses the gathering of Triveneto of the Alpini dedicated to the memory of the tragedy of Friuli earthquakewhich took place 50 years ago, to restore a strongly identifying image after the controversy that pitted it against the US president Donald Trump.

“I couldn’t go to Genova so I think it was worth coming here to say thank you. Thank you for the values ​​and thank you for a very precious job even during ours Olympics and for the work they constantly do as volunteers. They are a certainty and for the institutions having this kind of certainty absolutely makes the difference. So I’m here above all to say thank you.” Giorgia Meloniinterviewed by L’Alpino TVthus explained the meaning of his sudden visit, not included in the programme, to the gathering of Alpines a Gemona. “I also came to deliver this extraordinary and well-deserved recognition to the president ofWell for the work he does every day, but clearly it is a recognition of all ours Black Feathers“, added the Prime Minister, handing it over to Sebastiano Favero the honor of Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic. “There was a need for this applause and this bath of patriotism“, Meloni then said again to the microphones of Great Friuli.

The call to national pride

The Prime Minister Giorgia Melonialways speaking to Great Friulishe then remarked: “It wasn’t so much that I had passed through these parts, but I had passed for another reason. I thought it was a duty. Let’s say that I needed a bit of healthy national pride and, if it is not found here, I do not know where else it could be found.”

Thanks to the Alpini

“And then it was also an opportunity to thank them Alpines also for the extraordinary work they did during the Olympics and not just during the Olympics. So I came to say thank you to these people,” added Meloni.

The visit to Gemona del Friuli

The Prime Minister left just before lunchtime from Gemona of Friuli after having participated, surprisingly, in the rally of Triveneto of the Alpini. A quick visit, at the invitation of the minister Luca Cirianiwhich also represented the opportunity for a brief ‘crowd bath‘, with the Prime Minister who stopped with the people crowded behind the barriers of the route, who welcomed her with applause and words of support.