MILANO (ITALPRESS) – The President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, inaugurated Casa Italia at the Triennale Milano. The Head of State, who yesterday stopped at the Olympic Village near the Scalo di Porta Romana, will be tonight in San Siro for the inaugural ceremony of the Winter Games of Milan-Cortina 2026.
“The inauguration of Casa Italia is always a moment of great involvement. Casa Italia is a window on Italy, this time it takes on another meaning, it is an entrance door for Italy, it expresses its quintessence”, said the President. “The emotion is growing, and it is a reason for great satisfaction to see Italy at the centre of such an important dimension in international life,” he added.
“We are only a few hours after the opening of the Games, the emotion is growing, the expectation is growing, it is a reason of great satisfaction to see Italy at the center of such an important dimension of international life as that of Sport”. Greetings go to our athletes and to our athletes, to all colors that accompany them, they support them, they support them, who supported them in the preparation, to them goes the gratitude and wish more intense of good activity. With the basic meaning that the Olympics collect and that these of Milan-Cortina even more express: that of a welcome to all those who will come, to the almost three thousand athletes, to those who accompany them, to the technicians, to the managers, to the coaches, to the spectators who will come in great quantity from every continent” emphasized the Head of State.
“Casa Italia has this meaning of welcome to those who will come to our country, not only in the places of races, but also elsewhere. The welcome expresses in reality the Italian vocation to dialogue, harmony and collaboration. Congratulations for home Italy, greetings”, he concluded.
BUONFIGLIO “SPORT STRUMENTO DI COESIONE E DI CRESCITA”
“It is the first time that the President of the Republic inaugurates Casa Italia in Italy. It is a moment of great proximity to sport. Sport is a tool for cohesion and growth. We all worked together to make Italy a winner. It is an honor to inaugurate this place in its presence. We say once again thanks.” The president of the Coni Luciano Buonfiglio declared this, in his greeting to the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella during the inauguration of Casa Italia at the Triennale in Milan.
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