{"id":2039522,"date":"2023-09-20T21:44:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T01:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/italian-pm-meloni-travels-to-us-to-give-un-dire-warning-after-illegal-immigration-doubles-in-italy\/"},"modified":"2023-09-20T21:47:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T01:47:28","slug":"italian-pm-meloni-travels-to-us-to-give-un-dire-warning-after-illegal-immigration-doubles-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/italian-pm-meloni-travels-to-us-to-give-un-dire-warning-after-illegal-immigration-doubles-in-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian PM Meloni warns UN after illegal immigration in Italy doubles."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fitalian-pm-meloni-travels-to-us-to-give-un-dire-warning-after-illegal-immigration-doubles-in-italy%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2039522&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Italian PM Meloni Travels to US to Give UN \u2064Dire Warning After Illegal Immigration\u2063 Doubles in Italy<\/h2>\n<p>One prominent European leader just repeated a pledge to stop illegal immigration. Given the venue, however, her words likely fell on deaf ears.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/sep\/20\/giorgia-meloni-i-wont-allow-italy-to-become-europe-refugee-camp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guardian<\/a>, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni told\u2064 the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday that she will not allow Italy to become \u201cEurope\u2019s refugee camp.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meloni\u2019s comments came amid a surge in illegal migrant landings on Italy\u2019s shores, \u2064as more than 127,000 immigrants have arrived so far in 2023 \u2014 a twofold increase from the same period in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Italy\u2019s illegal immigration crisis might \u2063have reached a tipping point last\u2062 week.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/italys-lampedusa-at-point-no-return-with-migrants-mayor-says-2023-09-14\/#:~:text=%22Europe%20and%20the%20Italian%20state,population%20of%20just%20over%206%2C000.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> \u200dreported that in a span of 48 hours, 7,000 illegal migrants had landed on Lampedusa, an Italian island with only 6,000 residents. According to The Guardian, 11,000 more have arrived since then.<\/p>\n<p>Lampedusa Mayor Filippo Mannino\u200c told an \u200dItalian radio station that the island has \u201calways welcomed\u201d \u200cimmigrants.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, we have now reached a \u2063point of no return and the island \u2062is in crisis,\u201d Mannino said.<\/p>\n<p>The surge of arrivals put a terrible strain on Lampedusa\u2019s migrant reception center, \u2064which normally houses 400 people\u200b but last Wednesday held 10 times\u2063 that number.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, \u2064some violence erupted, and a number of migrants had to flee the reception center. A viral clip \u2064posted on X captured\u2064 some of the chaos:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">R.I.P.\u200b Lampedusa, Italy. Once a quaint little island with 6,000 residents.<\/p>\n<p>This is the \u2064result\u2063 of the greatest\u200b betrayal in history. Our grandchildren will \u200bhate us.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ihpo7bTQ8s\">pic.twitter.com\/ihpo7bTQ8s<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EndWokeness\/status\/1702402322758836683?\">September 14, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to Reuters, Mannino called for Europe\u200d and Italy\u2062 to launch\u2064 \u201ca \u2064rapid support operation and swift transfer of people.\u201d On Thursday, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/lampedusa-migrants-italy-tunisia-crisis-51e64476f99db59ae1c273a3929b74c8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Associated Press<\/a> reported that authorities had begun the transfer\u2063 process.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, some Lampedusa residents greeted the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/illegal-immigrant-released-us-biden-admin-arrested-murder-months-later\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">illegal migrants<\/a> with generosity.<\/p>\n<p>Local firefighter Antonello \u2064Di Malta told\u2062 the Italian news agency ANSA that he asked his mother to cook spaghetti for several migrant men.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey \u2063were exhausted, but above all famished,\u201d Di Malta said. \u201dOne of them got down on his knees, asking to eat.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Such stories remind us, of course, that \u2064God commands us to treat everyone with charity. That command, however, \u200bdoes not authorize world leaders to deliberately create humanitarian crises.<\/p>\n<p>Meloni\u2019s visit to the UN highlights that peculiar aspect of the West\u2019s current migration crisis: Government officials\u200d could control <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/top-border-reporter-reveals-one-largest-mass-illegal-crossings-ever-seen-just-occurred\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">illegal immigration<\/a>, but \u200dthey choose not to do so.<\/p>\n<p>There can be only one reason. Illegal immigration destroys national sovereignty. If a country cannot control \u2063its borders, then it has\u200b no \u200dsovereignty in any meaningful sense.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-kjp-says-quiet-part-loud-bidens-open-border-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">open borders<\/a> suit the\u2063 purposes of globalists such\u2064 as those who occupy seats in the UN General Assembly.<\/p>\n<p>Meloni might or might not succeed in reversing Italy\u2019s illegal immigration crisis.<\/p>\n<p>But as \u2064long as globalists receive support from preening woke moralists who equate calls \u2063to combat illegal immigration with racism, \u2063they have no reason to care what Meloni or anyone else thinks of\u200d open borders.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/italian-pm-meloni-travels-us-give-un-dire-warning-illegal-immigration-doubles-italy\/\">Italian \u2063PM Meloni Travels to US to Give \u2064UN Dire Warning\u2063 After Illegal Immigration Doubles in Italy<\/a> appeared \u200bfirst on \u2062 <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u2063How can international cooperation\u200b help\u200c in addressing the root causes of\u200d illegal migration\u2062 and finding sustainable\u200c solutions<\/h2>\n<p><span>  El=&#8221;noopener&#8221;>arrival of \u200bthe Italian\u2062 prime minister with\u2063 hope, while others \u2064expressed skepticism.<\/p>\n<p>Meloni\u2019s\u2063 trip \u2063to the\u200d United States to \u200caddress the \u200bUN highlights the seriousness \u2063of the situation and the urgency\u200c with which Italy is seeking\u2063 international support \u2062to tackle the illegal immigration\u200b issue. Her statement \u200bat the UN General Assembly serves \u200cas a\u200c dire\u200d warning to the global community\u200b about the consequences of \u2064uncontrolled immigration.<\/p>\n<p>Italy, being a frontline state in the European \u2062migration crisis, \u2062has long struggled\u200d to\u2062 handle the influx of migrants arriving on \u200dits shores. The situation \u2063is further exacerbated by the geographical proximity \u2064of the Italian \u200bcoast \u200dto North Africa, \u2060which\u2063 makes it a prime destination \u200cfor those attempting to enter Europe\u200b illegally.<\/p>\n<p>The recent \u200cdoubling\u2064 of \u2063illegal migrant landings in \u2063Italy has put immense pressure on the country\u2019s resources and infrastructure. The \u2062small island of \u2062Lampedusa has become \u2062a symbol of this crisis, \u2064with its limited capacity to accommodate the large number\u200c of arrivals. The overcrowding in the migrant reception center, as well as \u2064the \u2064resulting tensions and violence, reveal the dire conditions faced by both \u2064migrants and \u200cthe local population.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor\u200d Mannino\u2019s plea \u2062for a rapid support \u2064operation and\u2063 swift \u200btransfer \u200bof people reflects\u200d the urgent \u200bneed for assistance from the European Union and other international \u200cpartners. Italy cannot bear the\u2062 burden of this crisis alone, and \u200ca collective approach is required to address the root causes of illegal migration and \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/solar-projects-turn-into-disaster-as-groundwater-dries-up-leaving-residents-furious-dead-without-water\/\" title=\"Solar projects become disasters as groundwater depletes, leaving angry residents desperate for water.\">find sustainable solutions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Meloni\u2019s stance at the UN, asserting \u200cher determination \u200bto prevent Italy from becoming \u201cEurope\u2019s refugee camp,\u201d \u200demphasizes the importance of a comprehensive and coordinated response to this global challenge. Her call for\u200d cooperation and support should resonate with \u2062other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/italian-pm-meloni-travels-to-us-to-give-un-dire-warning-after-illegal-immigration-doubles-in-italy\/\" title=\"Italian PM Meloni warns UN after illegal immigration in Italy doubles.\">countries facing similar migration pressures<\/a> and encourage joint efforts to safeguard the security\u200c and well-being of both migrants and host \u2062communities.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the issue of illegal immigration goes beyond border\u2064 control and enforcement measures. It\u200c necessitates addressing the underlying \u200dcauses that drive individuals \u200cto undertake \u200bdangerous\u2064 journeys in search of a better life. Enhancing cooperation with countries \u2064of origin and\u2063 transit, tackling human trafficking\u2062 networks, \u2062promoting economic development,\u200b and improving living\u200d conditions in vulnerable\u200c regions are \u2064all vital components of a holistic approach to managing \u200cmigration flows.<\/p>\n<p>Italy\u2019s plea for assistance should serve as a wake-up call to the international community. The challenges posed \u2062by illegal migration \u200drequire global solidarity and collective action. The United Nations, as the international forum\u2063 for dialogue and cooperation, plays a \u200bcrucial role in facilitating collaboration \u200cand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mayor-beetlejuices-record-on-crime-at-the-forefront-of-chicagos-mayoral-election\/\" title=\"Mayor Beetlejuice's Record on Crime at the Forefront of Chicago's Mayoral Election\">finding practical solutions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As Prime Minister Meloni \u2064highlights the dire consequences \u200cof uncontrolled immigration in Italy, her visit to the United States serves\u200c as a \u2062reminder that this crisis knows no \u2063borders. It is a shared responsibility that demands a\u2064 united response grounded in \u200bcompassion, \u2064respect for human rights, and a commitment to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-train-filled-with-cheering-migrants-barrels-toward-us\/\" title=\"VIDEO: Migrant-Filled Train Speeds Towards US with Cheers\">finding sustainable solutions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Italy\u2019s determination to address the issue \u200cof illegal immigration is commendable, but it cannot tackle \u200bthis crisis alone. It is only through international cooperation\u200d and a concerted effort that we can\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-border-reporter-reveals-one-of-the-largest-mass-illegal-crossings-we-have-ever-seen-just-occurred\/\" title=\"Massive illegal border crossing reported by top border journalist.\">effectively manage migration<\/a> and\u200d ensure the well-being \u2064and security of all individuals involved.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister \u2062Meloni\u2019s\u2064 dire warning \u2064at the UN \u200bprovides an important \u200copportunity\u200b for the global\u200c community to \u2063come together, share \u200bbest practices, and develop \u200ca comprehensive approach to address the\u200b challenges posed by increasing illegal \u2062immigration. \u200cIt \u2064is a critical moment that\u2064 calls for action, empathy, and a commitment to\u2064 upholding the\u2064 principles of \u200dhumanitarianism\u200c and international cooperation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>speech at the United Nations General Assembly reiterated her commitment to preventing illegal immigration and ensuring that Italy does not become a hub for refugees in Europe. Despite the significance of her statement, it is doubtful that her message resonated with the audience present at the event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2056,"featured_media":2039523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2039522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2039522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2056"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2039522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2039522\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2039523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2039522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2039522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2039522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}