Italy

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Italy, officially the Italian Republic or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern and Western Europe. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, it consists of a peninsula delimited by the Alps and surrounded by several islands. Italy shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. It has a territorial exclave in Switzerland (Campione) and an archipelago in the African Plate. Italy covers an area of 301,340 km² (116,350 sq mi), with a population of about 60 million; it is the tenth-largest country by land area in the European continent and the third-most populous member state of the European Union. Its capital and largest city is Rome.

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French interior minister urges Europe to be 'firm' in face of migrant arrivals French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin was welcomed by his Italian counterpart Matteo Piantedosi in Rome to "help Italy to secure its borders", following the influx of migrants to Lampedusa. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:10Published 4 days ago

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EU chief vows new migrant help for Italy after Lampedusa surge Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 02:23Published 4 days ago

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Irregular migration needs a 'European answer,' says EU chief during visit to Lampedusa EU chief Ursula von der Leyen and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni arrived on the island of Lampedusa on Sunday morning amid growing tensions related to a surge in migrant arrivals. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:25Published 5 days ago

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen to visit Lampedusa with Giorgia Meloni amid surge in migrant arrivals EU chief Ursula von der Leyen will visit the Italian island of Lampedusa on Sunday after 8,500 migrants arrived by boat in three days, an EU official announced. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 6 days ago

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