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Rome refutes reports of requesting discussion of anti-Russian sanctions issue — FM
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December 10, 17:48 UTC+3
Earlier a source told TASS the issue of extending sanctions against Russia has been put on agenda for the upcoming meeting of the EU foreign ministers in Brussels on December 14 on Italy’s initiative
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Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni
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ROME, December 10. /TASS/. The Italian Foreign Ministry has not confirmed that the issue of extending sanctions against Russia will be discussed at the meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels on December 14 on Italy’s initiative, Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni’s press service told TASS on Thursday.
"We cannot confirm [this information]. Italy has always held the position that sanctions [against Russia] are not irreversible," the press service said adding that "such decisions are made at the higher political level."
On Wednesday ASNA news agency reported citing diplomatic sources in Brussels that Italy does not support automatic extension of restrictive measures imposed on Russia over the Ukrainian crisis and insisted on discussing this issue.
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