(Finance) – France “is preparing to open the port of Marseille to the ship Ocean Viking, or in the night between Wednesday and Thursday or on Thursday. It will depend on when he leaves the southern Mediterranean “: this was reported by Ansa citing a source from the French Ministry of the Interior.
“The landing in Marseille will take place under the supervision of the Prefecture. All migrants will be taken off the ship and then registered as asylum seekers “, is explained. “We are preparing as if the ship were to arrive in the next few hours.” There will therefore be no selection among the passengers of the Ocean Viking, the weak will not be let down and the others left on board: “There are no restrictions, everyone has the right to apply for asylum“, add the French sources.
According to a source in the French Interior Ministry close to the migrant dossier, the French decision to open the port of Marseille to Ocean Viking was taken after the Prime Minister last night Giorgia Meloni spoke with the French head of state, Emmanuel Macron.
Italy is “remained firm on its positions” and so it was also “this afternoon in a last telephone contact between the ministers Matteo Piantedosi and Gerald Darmanin”.
Meanwhile, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure intervenes and welcomes France’s decision to open the port of Marseille to the Ocean Viking on which there are 234 people, including 55 minors, 43 of whom are unaccompanied. “Well so. – Salvini writes on social media – The air has changed”.