«This morning I received a video from a Sicilian truck driver stuck for hours at the port of Tremestieri due to rough seas and bad weather, resulting in pollution and wasted time». The Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Matteo Salvini, said this, speaking in connection with Messina.

The deputy prime minister reiterated his commitment to the bridge over the Strait: «I put all of myself so that before the end of the legislature the secretary of the League will lay the first stone of the bridge over the Strait of Messina».
«The League will participate in the event on March 28th in Messina promoted by many associations and civil society to say Yes to the Bridge. And I’ll be there. We are not stopping on this work and I hope that by the end of the legislature we will start with the work on the Bridge over the Strait.”

“Right to mobility for millions of Sicilians”

«I will guarantee – he added – to millions of Sicilians, students, commuters, doctors, lawyers, farmers, the right to territorial continuity and mobility that everyone else has».

The reference to administrative

Salvini then recalled the upcoming local elections: «Ironically, in a few weeks the citizens of both Messina and Reggio Calabria will vote. We know that the dynamics of administrative voting are particular. I hope to be able to present a very strong League list very soon both in Messina and Reggio Calabria.”