Italian media: Sakellaropoulou honorary citizen of Greek-speaking villages in Lower Italy

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The Italian press refers to the visit that the President of the Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, will make in the next two days in the Greek-speaking villages of Lower Italy. According to the Gazzetta del Mezzoggiorno, “The President of the Hellenic Republic, Katerina Sekallaropoulou, will be declared an honorary citizen of the Greek-speaking villages of Lower Italy, during her visit, on April 9 and 10».

The officials of the municipalities of the region underline that “in this way they express the feeling of deep friendship and appreciation of the inhabitants of the Greek-speaking villages of Puglia, of Grecìa Salentina”.

The mayor of Castriniano Day, Greci, Roberto Casalucci, adds: “It is a real honor for all of us to be able to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the Union of Municipalities of Grecìa Salentina, with the visit of Mrs. Sakellaropoulou.” “We still live intensely the relationship with the Greek people and for this reason, we could not hope for greater satisfaction from the presence of its high representative, with all its prestige.”

According to the Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno, the President of the Republic is going to visit this area, and its inhabitants are looking forward to presenting their folk traditions, with special emphasis on the songs and rituals of Holy Week.

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