Milan City Council's Vote to Retain Israel Link Sparks Protests
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Tension and taffodils outside Palazzo Marino, seat of the City Council of Milan, after the House rejected the stop to the twinning with Tel Aviv. (ANSA)
The city council of Milan rejected the part of the agenda of the Green Europe that asked to interrupt the twinning between the capital of Lombardy and Tel Aviv. While inside and outside the council hall protests arose, the city councilman and provincial secretary of the Samuele Piscina League engaged in other matters.
With 21 votes against, 9 in favour and 6 abstentions, the City Council rejected the Greens' request to stop the twinning. In Piazza Scala the protesters pushed against the barriers and were rejected by manganellate
The agenda presented by Verde Monguzzi and supported by Pd. Tension in Piazza Scala
The City Council rejected the motion presented by Green Party councilor Carlo Monguzzi, which called for suspending "all forms of collaboration with the State of Israel," including the suspension of the twinning agreement with Tel Aviv. The motion was voted on separately, and the part on the twinning agreement was rejected by 21 votes against, 9 in favor, and 6 abstentions. The news was reported by the ANSA news agency. The session quickly becam…
Milan city council's vote to retain Israel link sparks protests
Chaos in Milan city hall after Tel Aviv vote. There were chaotic scenes at Milan's city hall on Monday after the council voted to reject a motion to end the twinning with Tel Aviv and break off institutional relations with Israel. Protests broke out inside and outside Palazzo Marino after the motion was rejected by 21 votes, with nine votes in favour and six abstentions. The motion was introduced by the Greens with the support of part of the cen…
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