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Updated: Another battle between Malta, Italy brewing on yet another ship with migrants

June 21, 2018

Another battle of words is brewing between Malta and Italy on yet another group of migrants that has been rescued by a ship belonging to a non-governmental organisation. Italian Home Minister Matteo Salvini, on Twitter, wrote that Italy will not be accepting the ship with the migrants which, according to him, is closer to Malta. But, in a reply, Home Affairs Minister Michael Farrugia said that Lampedusa, which is Italian territory, is closer to the area where the SAR operation took place. The map shows that Lampedusa is 124.99 nautical miles away from the site, while Malta is 141.02 nautical miles away. The ship Open Arms, Salvini wrote, which carried a Spanish flag and belongs to a Spanish NGO, rushed to save 50 migrants without waiting for the intervention of the Libyan coast guard. He sais that this ship is in the Libyan search and rescue area with Malta as its closest port. “They should  not even think of coming to Italy,” he said, adding that this “human trafficking mafia” has to stop. “The fewer (number of people) leave (land), the fewer die,” he said.   In a tweet in reply, Farrugia also posted a map which shows that the…

 

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