German President Joachim
Gauck said Saturday that he was confident new Italian President
Sergio Mattarella will help keep Italy on the path of reform
after his election. "You take on this important role at a time
when your country and Europe face great challenges," Gauck said
in a statement given to ANSA. "I'm confident that as head of
State you will successfully participate in the path of reform
taken by Italy with astuteness and perseverance".
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