Mario Pescante
Mario Pescante
Mario Pescanteis an Italian politician and entrepreneur. He is a vice president of the International Olympic Committee...
happens
What happens now? I haven't got a clue.
against begun country crime criminal foreigner process
Like every foreigner who commits a crime in Italy, she can go back to her country because the criminal process against her hasn't begun yet.
asked best budget ensure funds government increase received security talk
The best way to ensure security is not to talk about it. What I can say is that all the funds requested have been provided. We asked the government for a ($12.22 million) budget increase and we received it.
maybe preferred somewhere spectators tickets
The tickets have been sold, but maybe the spectators have preferred to go somewhere else.
equipment looking moment
At the moment he is not in Italy. We were looking to find the same equipment (as in Austria).
believes cabinet help hoping meeting nobody tomorrow
It would be very serious, but nobody actually believes it will happen. We're hoping a cabinet meeting tomorrow will help us out.
example italian numbers system
These numbers are an example of an Italian system that works.
conform government health italian ministry taken
The Italian Health Ministry intends to conform to the commitments taken by our government.
maximum sanctions
The maximum of penal sanctions (for such offences) is two years and (for offences) up to two years we do not (serve) prison-time in Italy.
banned italy substances
The use of banned substances in Italy is a crime.
days jacques latest president suffice time update
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.
formula minutes pit race three
It's like Formula One racing. They went for a pit stop, and we made up three minutes in the race.
dangers found happy italian law optimism optimistic respects solution
I was optimistic and now I am happy that we have found a solution that respects Italian law but eliminates all the dangers we faced.
areas borders country famous mountains near quarter sole songs sports winter
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.