Italy cleared the way in which Wednesday to construct the world’s largest suspension bridge linking the Italian mainland with Sicily in an enormous 13.5 billion euro ($15.5 billion) infrastructure undertaking that has been lengthy delayed by debates over its scale, earthquake threats, environmental influence and the spectre of mafia interference.

The Strait of Messina Bridge will likely be “the biggest infrastructure project in the West,” Transport Minister Matteo Salvini instructed a information convention in Rome, after an interministerial committee with oversight of strategic public investments authorised the undertaking.

Matteo Salvini holds a press convention in regards to the resolution to approve work on the Strait of Messina suspension bridge….



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