Unscheduled pit stop in Paolino’s lemon house for the vice president of cabinet and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani, who as soon as he disembarked in Capri from the patrol boat of the Guardia di Finanza, in the company of the general commander of the Fiamme Gialle and the members of the Italian delegation, in the late morning after a crossing in rough seas, he and his guests treated themselves to a brief relaxation with light lunch in the characteristic restaurant of the island, immersed in the greenery of the Capri flora and lemons, much appreciated by Minister Tajani, who will lead the three-day event which sees the G7 foreign ministers gathered on Capri, in the rooms and theater of Grand Hotel Quisisanawhere themes and problems that afflict our planet today will be addressed.
Tajani’s arrival did not take Lino, the owner of, by surprise Paulinethe greenest place on the island and supported by his nieces Michela and Arianna, immediately worked to satisfy Minister Tajani’s requests to delight his guests and the entire delegation, including the mayor of Naples Gaetano Manfredisitting at his table together with the mayors of Capri, Marino Lembo mayor of Capri e Alessandro Scoppa of Anacapri, preparing for them a short lounge of typical Capri cuisine.
Starting with a triumph of tastings, from squid and potato meatballs, Paolino’s fried bomb, a raw fish plato with shrimp from the rocks of Capri, obviously a tasting of the main local dish, Pezzogna all’acqua pazza with grilled mozzarella in the lemon leaf that grows in the lemon grove, and finally a mini-tasting of lemon ravioli, always in keeping with the typical cuisine of the place. And this is how the meeting that Tajani wanted in Capri began, even with uncertain weather and rough seas, to show the beauties and secrets of the island starting right from the landing.
The work began in the early afternoon in one of the historic rooms of the Grand Hotel Quisisana, with a bilateral meeting between Antony Blinken and the deputy prime minister Antonio Tajani, to talk about de-escalation in the Middle East, and after the political, art, culture and sport interlude in the Certosa di San Giacomo, with the presentation of the Giro d’Italia 2024, the concert of the Guardia musical band of Finance and the Capri honor book signing ceremony.
Meanwhile, in the early afternoon, the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken crossed the square with trolley and escort, after having sailed from Naples to Capri and disembarked in the port of Marina Grande from the 60 meter long ship Gregoretti, of the Coast Guard fleet , with Admiral Vella on board. To then go to Quisisana for a first meeting already scheduled with Foreign Minister Tajani to better organize the G7 meeting that will be held on the island in these days.
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