willing to shut the doft down in september if it does not fully fund $25 billion worth of your border wall and also deliver all of the immigration priorities that you litsed in your tweet? or leaving some room for negotiation there? i i will always leave room for negotiation but this has been many years. this isn t just trump administration. we are new. there has been many years, even decades. we have immigration laws. we have border security. we have all sorts of things going on that are it s disgraceful. we are doing a phenomenal job. we we are setting records but we have laws that don t work. we are working around those laws. it s unfortunate. i have to take my hat off to the border patrols, law enforcement, the i.c.e. which really has been maligned by the democrats, the job they do. they go into these ms-13 nests, nests of bad, bad people, killers in many cases, and they go in there fearless and they do an incredible job and they get them out. they either go to jail or they
security in general because for instance through the migration routes foreign fighters might reach european territory, agents who could carry the terrorist threat. we didn t discuss in details the problems. certainly, it is our intention to respect the libyan population. we are not driven by economic interests. we are not driven by the problem of energy supply. our interest, and from this point of view i can announce, i have already said we are going to organ agreement with president trump i m going to organize a conference on libya. we would like to deal and discuss all of the issues related to the libyan people involving all of the stakeholders, actors, protagonists in the whole of the mediterranean. we are going to discuss economic
i want to underline this is in line with the position of president trump, which goes from the respect and dignity of people to make sure that fundamental rights are protected. and it wants to make sure that these rights are trampled over because these people are in the hand of criminal bath. i also want to underline that the world day for the exchange of human beings is going to be celebrated. i also told president trump that i am very satisfied for the understanding that was reached very recently between ourselves and the president of the european commission juncker. i believe this understanding is fundamental and we have to work upon it immediately, bringing our efforts together to make sure that european, american, italian citizens receive the benefits of a more equitable
this result. i am truly thankful to you, donald, for your support. thirdly, in terms of immigration, i also described to president trump the innovative approach that italy has put forth and the european union now has a responsibility to not leave the weight of the management of immigration on the shoulders of the countries of first arrival like italy is. and, as you heard president trump say, we appreciate that contribution which is provided by the italian government, which is providing fruit, good results. we are talking about an approach, a multi-level approach in order to try to resolve the phenomenon of immigration not because of an emergency, but because this is a structural approach. i want to underline this is in line with the position of president trump, which goes from
routes foreign fighters might reach the european territory who could carry the terrorist threat. we didn t discuss in details the problems. certainly it is our intention to respect the libyan population. we are not driven by economic interests. we are not driven by the problem of energy supply. our interest and from this point of view i can announce, but i already said, that we are going to organize an agreement with president trump. i m going to organize a conference on libya. we would like to deal and discuss all of the issues relating to the libyan people involving all of the stakeholders, actors, protagonists in the whole of the mediterranean. we are going to discuss economic aspects, but also social aspects, protection of civil