Italy Interior Minister Rules Out Taking Back Migrants From Germany

‘The Italian government is willing to help only Italians,” Matteo Salvini said

ROME—Italy’s Interior Minister Matteo Salvini said Wednesday he wasn’t willing to take migrants who have been registered in Italy back from Germany, a stance which would clash with the plans of his German peer.

Asked whether he was willing to help Germany’s Interior Minister Horst Seehofer in his pledge to send back migrants present on German soil, who have entered the European Union from other countries, he said that “the Italian government is willing to help only Italians.”

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