Foreign minister makes formal complaint about ‘interference’ on the highest Alpine peak
Italy has reignited a long-running dispute with Paris over Mont Blanc border rights after French authorities imposed measures that encroached on Italian territory.
Luigi Di Maio, the Italian foreign minister, who in the past has stoked tensions with France over other issues, said he has written a formal letter of complaint to the French government via the Italian embassy in Paris expressing his “strong disappointment” over the “interference” on the highest Alpine peak.
Continue reading…Foreign minister makes formal complaint about ‘interference’ on the highest Alpine peakItaly has reignited a long-running dispute with Paris over Mont Blanc border rights after French authorities imposed measures that encroached on Italian territory.Luigi Di Maio, the Italian foreign minister, who in the past has stoked tensions with France over other issues, said he has written a formal letter of complaint to the French government via the Italian embassy in Paris expressing his “strong disappointment” over the “interference” on the highest Alpine peak. Continue reading…