Rome, 11 Sept. (LaPresse) – The passing of Emma Bonino is a source of deep sorrow. She left her mark on the life of the Republic through her tenacious and consistent commitment. A Radical, a liberal, a feminist and a staunch Europeanist, she played a leading role in movements and reforms that have shaped the course of our society” . So said the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, in remembering Emma Bonino. “As a Member of Parliament, party leader, Minister for European Affairs and later Minister for Foreign Affairs, and European Commissioner, Emma Bonino was a leading figure not only in Italy: her commitment to combating world hunger, opposing the death penalty, and supporting the International Criminal Court were a source of pride for the Republic.”
Bonino, Mattarella: “Deep sorrow; she left her mark on the life of the Republic”
Rome, 11 Sept. (LaPresse) – The passing of Emma Bonino is a source of deep sorrow. She left her mark on the life of the Republic through her tenacious and consistent commitment. A Radical, a liberal, a feminist and a staunch Europeanist, she played a leading role in movements and reforms that have shaped the course of our society” . So said the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, in remembering Emma Bonino. “As a Member of Parliament, party leader, Minister for European Affairs and later Minister for Foreign Affairs, and European Commissioner, Emma Bonino was a leading figure not only in Italy: her commitment to combating world hunger, opposing the death penalty, and supporting the International Criminal Court were a source of pride for the Republic.”