(ANSA) - ROME, FEBRUARY 23 - "All young people have the legitimate aspiration to realize their full potential.
However, they face a job market that often leaves them on the sidelines. The youth unemployment rate in the region is the highest at world and in some countries it exceeds 40% for girls ".
Prime Minister Mario Draghi said this at the opening ceremony of the 'Meeting of the Bishops and Mayors of the Mediterranean'.
"Taking care of the Mediterranean means first of all taking care of the new generations. Investing in school, training and creating the conditions for investments and jobs", he added.
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