This press message was released by the Government of the Impero Istaliano (Istalia).
The Government of the Istalian Empire hereby releases an announce to reassure all its international partners and especially the friend nations that no form of restriction of the rights of citizens or violation of democratic principles have been adopted in Istalia following the recent constitutional reform.
The Nation wished to recognize His Majesty Michael I as perpetual Guide of the Country and Supreme Guarantor of its democratic principles for the undeniable virtues demonstrated over many years at the helm of the country and of the admirable results achieved by the nation under his leadership, which proudly we judge literally risen from its ashes.
He is now a living symbol of the nation, its unity, its integrity and its noblest values.
With this, the leadership of the country has not been by no means taken from the people, and the Imperial Constitution clearly confirms this.
The leadership of the Government of the country is now entrusted to the Prime Minister Imperial Secretary of State of the Istalian Empire, chosen, elected and nominated by the National Assembly, by the Emperor finally only formally appointed.
The Principles of the Rule of Laws, the Inviolable Rights of the Citizens and of the Democratic Government are and will remain protected and in force in the Istalian Empire.
The Government hereby reaffirms once again also that the Istalian Empire legally superseded to the Istalian Republic in all its international agreements and committments, which the Empire will respect.
Long live Istalia! Long live the Empire!
Signed
Damiano Valenti
Prime Minister Imperial Secretary of State of the Istalian Empire
Signed
Jad Salameh
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Istalian EmpireSigned,
the Government of the Impero Istaliano (Istalia)