This morning, immediately after swearing in the Quirinale, in front of the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella, the new Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte was reached by a request to meet Roma Sinti Caminanti, with an act produced by Marcello Zuinisi, legal representative of the Roma Nation Association (ANR ).
The document was sent to the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, the National Anti-Discrimination Office, its director Trintafillos Loukarelis, the new Minister of Equal Opportunities Elena Bonetti and the institutions directly involved in the matter, including, the Court of Rome, the Authority National Anti-Corruption, the Court of Auditors, the Constitutional Court, the Ministry of the Interior and the new Minister Luciana Lamorgese, the European Commission.
Civil society organizations such as International Romanì Union (IRU), the Roma Sinti Caminanti National Council (RSC), the RSC Platform, the GR8 group in London, the Indivisible and Solidary Forum and the Stand Up To Racsm of the United Kingdom are interested.
On 13 September 2019, Zoran Dimov President of the IRU, Zeliko Shain Ombudsman at the Council of Europe and RSC delegates from all over Italy, the United Kingdom and Spain will arrive in Rome. The meeting with Palazzo Chigi was planned in order to implement European Structural Framework Agreements, National Inclusion Strategy, correct use of European Structural Funds, allocated to Italy by the European Commission, 2014-2020 period, 7 billion euro for the inclusion of homeless, unaccompanied foreign minors, victims of trafficking and slavery, prisoners and ex-prisoners, Romani people and compliance with national and European laws of the Monitoring Committees (1303/2013) and involvement procedures. https://ec.europa.eu/info/policies/justice-and-fundamental-rights/combatting-discrimination/roma-and-eu/roma-integration-eu-country/roma-integration-italy_en
RSC have long been committed in Italy and Europe to properly implement these agreements: on 1 August 2019, former Interior Minister Matteo Salvini, was denounced for violating European pacts, with the aggravating circumstance of racial hatred and for having ordered the ethnic census of the houses where RSC live.
