(ANSA) - ROME, FEBRUARY 25 - The state funeral for Ambassador Luca Attanasio and Carabiniere Vittorio Iacovacci, killed last Monday in Congo, was celebrated in the morning in the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli. The caskets, wrapped in the Italian flag, were transported to the church by the carabinieri of the 13th regiment, that of Iacovacci.
Prime Minister Mario Draghi, Ministers Lorenzo Guerini, Luigi Di Maio, Luciana Lamorgese, Giancarlo Giorgetti and the presidents of the Chamber and Senate Roberto Fico and Maria Elisabetta Casellati representing the head of state SergioMattarella, as well as the families of the disappeared were present. (HANDLE).