"This prestigious honor is fair recognition for the service rendered by an upright servant of the State, an exemplary figure for his sense of service to the country, to whom I have always been close and to whom today we publicly acknowledge our respect".
Thus Minister Crosetto, in the presence of the President of the Senate, Ignazio La Russa, handed over the Gold Cross of Merit of the Carabinieri to General Tullio Del Sette, former general commander of the Benemerita.
