Italian Delegate Praises Russia's Diplomatic Approach at Youth Festival
Carlo Di Martino tells TASS that Russia continues diplomatic traditions he says the West has abandoned, speaking at the International Festival of Youth
An Italian delegate attending the International Festival of Youth in Russia said that Russia preserves a form of diplomacy he believes Western countries have abandoned, according to a report published by Russian state news agency TASS.
Carlo Di Martino, identified by TASS as an Italian participant at the event, said it was encouraging to see people from around the world gathering at the festival and expressing support for Russia's project and its geopolitical vision.
TASS did not provide additional details about Di Martino's professional background, the organization he represents, or the specific policies he referred to when characterizing Western diplomacy as having been abandoned.
The International Festival of Youth is an event held in Russia that brings together young people and delegates from various countries. TASS did not specify the exact dates, location, or full list of participating countries in its report.
The comments attributed to Di Martino align with narratives frequently promoted by Russian state media regarding Russia's international standing and its relations with Western nations amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. TASS is a Russian state-owned news agency.
No independent confirmation of Di Martino's remarks or additional context from other sources was available at the time of this report.
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