Deputy Prime Minister of Italy proposed to impose sanctions against France for the colonization of Africa

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of economic development, labour and social policies Luigi Di Maio

KIEV. 21 Jan. UNN. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of economic development, labour and social policies Luigi Di Maio announced that his party “Movement “5 stars” will propose sanctions procedures against countries that do not come from Africa, continuing to colonize it. In his opinion, these countries belong France. It is reported by UNN with reference to TASS.

“In the coming weeks MPs “Movement “5 stars” will take the initiative to push the Italian government and European and international institutions diplomatic sanctions procedure against those countries that did not leave Africa and continue to colonize it, because what is happening in the Mediterranean (the flow of migrants and the loss of life — ed.) is the result of the actions of some countries, who then try to teach us a lesson, ” said Di Maio.

“Saved dozens of African countries in which France minted their own coins, the colonial franc, and thus finances its external debt, exploiting these countries”, he continued.

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