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Nicaragua severes diplomatic relations with Italy over 1978 murder case
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- Nicaragua has officially severed diplomatic relations with Italy as of July 16, 2026.
- The decision centers around criticism from Italy regarding Nicaragua's hosting of a former member of the Red Brigades linked to a 1978 murder case.
- This incident involves the 1978 killing of an Italian former prime minister, which has caused tensions between the two nations.
- Nicaragua's foreign ministry announced the decision following remarks by Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani.
- The diplomatic break highlights ongoing disputes over historical grievances and international relations.
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