Whatever happened to Meloni’s promised anti-migrant ‘naval blockade’?

< img size=" 600" elevation= "400" src=" https://static.euobserver.com/2026/02/P065060-844942-600x400.jpg" class=" attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image "alt="" decoding=" async" srcset =" https://static.euobserver.com/2026/02/P065060-844942-600x400.jpg 600w, https://static.euobserver.com/2026/02/P065060-844942-1200x800.jpg 1200w" sizes=" (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px"/ > Under Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s new migration regulation revitalizes mainly symbolic prevention steps like the “marine clog” and the Albania version that are not likely to boost returns or reduce arrivals, while pragmatic work regularisations continue silently behind-the-scenes. Voters are revealed mainly to the spectacle of prevention.

Source: EUobserver

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