Italy Proves “Determination” Makes It Possible To Reduce Migration
Michael Curzon
February 12, 2026
Officials stress that Italy’s borders are Europe’s borders, and “defending them is a duty.”
Meloni’s call for a blockade comes as more than 42,000 unvetted foreigners have arrived in Italy so far this year, up from nearly 30,000 in the same period last year, per figures from the Italian interior ministry.
