Mario Pescante
Mario Pescante
Mario Pescanteis an Italian politician and entrepreneur. He is a vice president of the International Olympic Committee...
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You can't change Italian law. But everyone agrees that there could be a moratorium during the games. We are preparing legislation to put into effect exclusively during the games.
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Parliament doesn't intend making changes to the law,
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It's clear at this point ... that parliament doesn't want to change the law,
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There will not be a change to the law, but we have found a solution to the law, a provision, something like that.
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The Treasury's plan ... will have to be changed because we've made commitments internationally and we must defend our image abroad.
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At the moment he is not in Italy. We were looking to find the same equipment (as in Austria).
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Up until yesterday we were preparing an Olympics, starting today we are organizing.
We are working. There is always a solution.
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We have found a solution ? within three or four days it will be communicated.
I don't know the details, it's not my business,
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I am going to see the President of the IOC Jacques Rogge in two days time ... I am going to give him the latest update on the situation, suffice to say I am optimistic.
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One of our most famous songs is 'O Sole Mio.' It's not about the mountains; it's about the sun, the sky. Our mountains are near the borders up north, and those are the areas where winter sports are big. Really, only about a quarter of the country is into those sports.
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Police will not enter the village. This is not going to happen.
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Certain athletes make certain sports more popular. I think that's the case above all with Tomba.