(ANSA) - ROME, MARCH 23 - "The Government is aware that any situation of armed conflict can be an opportunity to open a dangerous gateway to the criminal affairs of the mafia, which could try to exploit the vulnerabilities of the market and try to gain advantages in illicit trafficking and
that
is why I renew my personal commitment and that of the Government to put in place all the initiatives that are necessary to assist and strengthen the actions to prevent and fight against the mafias and their multiple and changing interests ".
Minister Marta Cartabia said this at the question time, responding to a question by Eugenio Saitta (M5S), on how the government intends to combat the infiltration of organized crime with reference to the markets for the supply of raw materials and weapons with the ongoing war ( HANDLE).