Italian premier tells EU immigration control top priority
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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said Thursday that the problem of immigration was one of three priority issues facing his government, the day after it resumed mass deportations of illegal immigrants.
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The European Union's top justice official on Wednesday called for a massive shake-up of the bloc's border security, recommending that all visitors be screened and fingerprinted and a satellite surveillance system be set up to keep illegal migrants out.
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The signature ceremony for the European Constitution agreement and a final bill have been completed. Host country Italy&#39;s Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, made a speech at the ceremony saying that October
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Italy wants the rest of the Continent to stiffen border patrols and asylum guidelines.
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Italy's president asked Romano Prodi on  Saturday to stay on as prime minister and face a confidence  vote to test his majority in parliament.
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The EU plans joint naval patrols with Libya to curb the flow of illegal immigrants to Malta and Italy.
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"If Europe wants to play an important role in the contemporary world, decisions should be taken fast to enable it to play that role"  Decisions should be taken fast to enable Europe to play an important role in the world, Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi said during his one-day working visit to Poland on Wednesday. via People's Daily Online
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Interior Ministers Giuseppe Pisanu of Italy, left, and Otto Schily of Germany talk after wrapping up informal talks with counterparts from France, Spain and Britain on European coordination in the fight against terrorism and illegal immigration, in
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Italy has summoned Libya's ambassador for talks on efforts to tackle illegal immigration after hundreds of arrivals on Italian shores at the weekend.
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Immigration is a time bomb for the  European Union and members must work far more closely with each  other if the bloc is to control the flood of refugees, the EU's  incoming Justice and Home Affairs Commissioner said.
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Europe's governments should see immigration as an "enrichment" not a threat says the EU's justice commissioner.
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Italian Premier Romano Prodi looks on as he handles documents during a meeting with Iran's senior nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani in Rome's Palazzo Chigi premier office, Wednesday Feb.Comment
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BRUXELLES - &#39;&#39;La proposta di un nuovo candidato italiano e&#39; il pezzo principale mancante del puzzle&#39;&#39; per completare la nuova Commissione Barroso. Lo ha detto oggi un portavoce della Commissione Ue. Il presidente
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Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi on Saturday called for closer cooperation between Italian port cities and Shanghai.
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Italy has summoned Libya&#39;s ambassador for talks on efforts to tackle illegal immigration after hundreds of arrivals on Italian shores at the weekend.
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He was addressing a conference in Rome about a proposed reform of Italy's constitution, one of the main pieces of legislation the government of Silvio Berlusconi, prime minister, wants to pass before the ...
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Italy's president will announce who he has chosen to lead a new government on Saturday after crisis talks.