UN, NATO, EU pillars of Italian foreign policy. The President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella celebrates on November 4 and during the ceremony of delivery of the insignia of the Military Order of Italy, conferred in the year 2021 – on the occasion of the Day of National Unity and Day of the Armed Forces – insists on the meaning of the anniversary: ”The Redipuglia Memorial represents a permanent warning of the madness of war.” “The United Nations, the Atlantic Alliance and the European Union – claims the Head of State – for Italy are pillars of the policy of security and defense “. Hence, the thought “on this day to the Italians is addressed to those who have lost their lives in all wars”.
Then the knot of the European Union, “called – argues the President – to a decisive change of pace on the main dossiers, assuming full responsibility also in the field of foreign and defense policy”.