Conte, Covid does not change our geopolitical position

(ANSA) - LISBON, JULY 08 - "International cooperation in the fight against the pandemic does not in any way modify our geopolitical position, which has never been under discussion".
   In an interview with La Vanguardia, Prime Minister GiuseppeConte explains this by focusing on relations with China. And to the question of whether Italy can become the scene of a new cold war, the premier replies: "I don't think we can make comparisons between the current situation and the cold war. I believe that with our EU allies we must work to deactivate an escalation of tension between the US and China and to avoid erosion of the European security system, "he adds. (HANDLE).