Rome Commissioner Francesco
Paolo Tronca signed an ordinance Friday banning all commercial
activity for one year in public areas around St. Peter's
Basilica, and during large events in the surrounding areas, to
begin December 7 on the eve of the Jubilee Holy Year of Mercy.
The ban will affect travelling souvenir vendors and snack
vans for a total of 47 businesses in all, of which 14 will be
affected for the entire year.
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