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Regeni: Committee Drops Agenda Item on Memorandum with Egypt

The Defence Committee removed from its agenda a motion concerning the memorandum with Egypt after the verdict in the Giulio Regeni case.

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What is happening

The item was due to be discussed by the Defence Committee. According to the report, a reversal was sent by message the previous day, while all majority lawmakers were summoned to vote on preliminary objections concerning the electoral law. The rapporteur was described as unable to attend, although present in the chamber.

Why is it on the Radar?

The episode concerns parliamentary consideration of Italy’s memorandum with Egypt following the verdict in the Regeni case.

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