Governor Formigoni congratulates both US presidential election candidates, whereas some PDL right wing party councillor criticized the democratic candidate's win. The Northern League national secretary Roberto Maroni invites the re-elect president to strengthen US-Israeli relationships. Centre-left and left opposition's councillors welcome the US presidential election results.
US president Barack Obama re-election has been welcomed by Lombardy Region's politician with a lot of congratulations and several statements which underline the importance Washington have in world politics and economy.
The governor of Lombardy Region Roberto Formigoni wished the Democratic Party’s candidate Obama a good work during next four years of permanence on the Head of the most important world democracy.
Moreover, Lombardy governor congratulated also the Republican Party’s candidate Mitt Romney, who Formigoni - a PDL right wing party’s politician - openly supported during the electoral campaign.
Former Transports Assessor Raffaele Cattaneo, a PDL party member, underlined the importance of the US democratic consultation. Cattaneo noticed in particular the strong relationship both US presidential election's candidates showed to have with their wives and families.
Critics to US presidential election result have been sentenced by PDL councillor Vittorio Pesato, who on Twitter stressed that the Americans supported socialism and dependency culture voting for the democratic candidate.
The Northern League national secretary and candidate for Lombardy's presidency on next regional elections Roberto Maroni also welcomed US President Obama's new victory.
The candidate of the Northern League - a regionalist party which used to support Formigoni right wing government in coalition with the PDL party - invited Obama to foster US partnership with Israel, and call the re-elect President for defend democracy, freedom and peace all over the world.
The centre-left Democratic Party of Lombardy's councillor Carlo Borghetti congratulated Obama for the victory. Borghetti also shared US People's electoral choice for a Democrat as the Head of the State for another mandate.
Franco Mirabelli, another Democratic Party of Lombardy's councillor, appreciated the American democracy's maturity: despite of the electoral loss, the conservative candidate offered his help to the liberal winner.
SEL left wing party’s spokeswoman Chiara Cremonesi published on Twitter a President Obama's photo to express her personal support to the democratic candidate.
On Tuesday 11/6, the democratic candidate Barack Obama has been re-elected as the President of the United States of America.
Obama defeated the republican candidate Mitt Romney winning in several k-states as Ohio, Virginia, Nevada, Colorado, Wisconsin and New Hapshire.
Matteo Cazzulani
