Von der Leyen’s praise in Milan: “It was teeming with life, the virus brought silence and pain, but ‘Milan is a great Milan'”

The president of the EU Commission at the inauguration of the Bocconi academic year – VISTA Agency / Alexander Jakhnagiev /Courier TV

The inauguration of the Bocconi academic year. The intervention of the president of the EU Commission: «So beautiful and so wounded, Milan is a European capital, where only a year ago it was teeming with life, and the virus has brought silence and pain. But it is also a city of resilience, where many everyday heroes live, including students from Bocconi University, who used their time to support young people during the pandemic. As the song says, ‘Milan is a great Milan’ “

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