Varese - Varese, Luca Paris: "The recognition of Palestine is a duty for those who believe in peace" - - Varese News

A public debate to discuss peace, justice, and the role of institutions, starting with a motion approved by the Varese City Council. This was the heart of the speech by city councilor Luca Paris, who participated in a meeting promoted by the association "Un'altra storia," dedicated to the recognition of the State of Palestine and European geopolitical choices.

The Varese City Council approves the motion

"The recognition of the State of Palestine is a topic of great geopolitical importance, with profound implications for regional stability and international justice," Paris declared, emphasizing that the approved motion represents an important political act also at the local level.

The document approved in Varese is part of a broader institutional commitment to supporting peace, human rights, and international cooperation.

"Reject war, oppose rearmament"

Among the key points of the initiative is a clear stance against the arms race: "The rejection of war and firm opposition to the European Union's rearmament are cornerstones for those who believe in a future of diplomacy and cooperation, rather than military escalation," Paris added.

The role of institutions, from Varese to Europe

The meeting, titled "The Duty of Institutions ," discussed the active role that local authorities, national governments, and supranational institutions can play in building a more equitable and peaceful world order. Varese played a leading role in the debate, thanks to the commitment of its city council and the initiative of Councilor Paris.