Premier Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday
voiced deep shock at the "cowardly" assassination attempt on
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico who is fighting for his life
after being repeatedly shot in the abdomen in the central Slovak
town of Handlova.
"I learned with deep shock of the cowardly attack on Slovak
Prime Minister Robert Fico. All my thoughts are for him, his
family and the friendly Slovak people," she said.
"Aslo in the name of the Italian government, I wish to express
firm condemnation of all forms of violence and attacks on the
key principles of democracy and freedoms."
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