"In the various territorial contexts, in the articulations of the Republic, in the face of unprecedented and complex challenges, such as that of the health emergency and the economic and social repercussions of international crises, local administrators and public officials are called upon to interpret their role with increased spirit of service and with the aim of offering timely and effective solutions. Lastly, the efforts made throughout the Peninsula to
welcome refugees from Ukraine have been an example of a coherent and virtuous approach
. of the Republic Sergio Mattarella in a message to the Italian Prefects
on the occasion of the Republic Day
.
"In the thirty years of the Maastricht Treaty, which marked an important stage in the European project, we are committed to a path that, with
the implementation of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan
, is involving society and institutions. It is essential
not to squander the opportunities
offered by the influx of European Union resources,
by activating reforms
that can positively and permanently affect the lives of citizens ", says Mattarella.
"In renewing good wishes
to the Prefects
and all those who hold public responsibility for their work, with
the sentiments of the Republic's appreciation
for their action, I express the hope that the celebration of 2 June may constitute a renewed occasion for reflection for citizens on constitutional values, which inspire the daily contribution to the service of the country ".
This was stated by the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella.
"
The role of the Prefects, who work as laborious actors of unity and social cohesion, is, once again, crucial
.
In the tasks of guaranteeing civil liberties, as in the commitment to the protection of legality and security, in the constant comparison with local authorities and in the action of social mediation, in the management of migratory phenomena as of emergencies, the Prefects - concludes Mattarella - they act as essential interlocutors of the autonomy system and of civil society ".