The electoral campaign of the Fratelli d’Italia candidates for the next European elections comes to life. Yesterday, Minister Raffaele Fitto gave impetus to the candidacy of Giorgia Meloni, leader of the Brothers of Italy in the South, with a widespread tour throughout the province of Bari which touched the cities of Noci, Gioa Del Colle, Putignano, Locorotondo and Polignano in Sea. Today however he will be in Taranto.
The enthusiasm dampened after the investigation involving the regional councilor Francesco Ventola, included in the list by the minister Raffaele Fitto somewhat surprisingly to the detriment of the intellectual Fabrizio Tatarella with the justification of the presence of candidate Vittorio Sgarbi, seems to have been rediscovered . He is promoting the trio “Giorgia, Ventola, Gemma”, Senator Annamaria Fallucchi, whereas Michele Picaro from Bari is sponsored by the Undersecretary of Health Marcello Gemmato.
The candidate Nicola Benedetto, on the other hand, is fishing in transversal entrepreneurial and production environments, second in the list after the leader Giorgia Meloni. Present for him from the party were the Honorable Giandonato La Salandra, the Vice President of the Council Concetta Soragnese and Bruno Longo with his wife Francesca. Lucano, a successful entrepreneur in multiple sectors, from the aluminum district to mineral waters, publisher of La Verità, was regional councilor for Economic Development and Infrastructure in Basilicata.
In a well-known restaurant in Foggia, in the meeting organized for him by Mario Santaniello and Vittorio Trigiani, he said he was very convinced of the instrument of the SEZs, as opportunities for reducing taxation and for the establishment of new entrepreneurial activities in the South. If he were elected in European Parliament has already promised that it will open offices in each region of the constituency to connect the territories to Europe. During his visit to Puglia and Capitanata he noticed the tourist excellence of the landscape, still little appreciated in a luxury key. Net on energy. «Italy must become energy self-sufficient to prevent large groups, Stellantis above all, from relocating forever due to high energy costs». Even more concrete on Bolkestein. «Tenders can be circumvented by proposing twenty or thirty-year project financing to the Municipalities or Region. In Naples they are defending the beaches and concessions with this method.”
Meanwhile, the Council of Ministers, on a proposal from Fitto himself, approved a bill relating to the transposition of European directives and the implementation of other acts of the European Union – European Delegation Law 2024. As stated in the press release from Palazzo Chigi , «the outline of the bill ensures the adaptation of the internal legal system to the European one, gives the Government a delegation for the issuing of provisions that will allow the transposition into national law of 20 directives and the implementation of 13 regulations» .
«In particular», the note «notes the provisions that will allow the transposition of directives (EU) 2023/2225 and 2023/2673 aimed at guaranteeing greater consumer protection, also with reference to the sector of financial services contracts concluded remotely , of Directive (EU) 2023/2668 on the protection of workers against the risks related to exposure to asbestos and of Directive (EU) 2024/1203 on the criminal protection of the environment. Furthermore, the provision allows the adaptation of the internal system to the European regulations on the production and conservation of electronic evidence in criminal proceedings and the execution of prison sentences following criminal proceedings (Regulation (EU) 2023/1543), as well as of protection, at European level, of artisanal and industrial products by certifying the link between quality and geographical origin, thus allowing the identification and recognition of the qualities attributed to specific local skills and traditions”.
