Italy is making a big push to attract tourists, dropping its
quarantine requirement for visitors from 15 May. PM Mario Draghi has delivered a message to
G20 tourism ministers that the time has come to book your holidays. The EU
wants its green digital certificate to operate from June, but Mr Draghi wants
the Italian pass ready from mid-May, and for foreign visitors too. Italy is opening
gradually, and eating inside restaurants will be allowed from 1 June.
It’s liberation day in the Netherlands but most festivities have either been cancelled or are being held online. The national remembrance ceremony last night in Amsterdam was watched by 5.5 million people and today German Chancellor Angela Merkel will talk to Dutch students about freedom with Prime Minister Mark Rutte.
French authorities in the south coast region of
Alpes-Maritimes have scrapped a rule requiring people…