"The opening ceremony on Friday, with the lighting of the Olympic cauldron, symbol of brotherhood among people, will be a moment full of emotion for us Italians, for sports people all over the world," Italian President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi said on Tuesday.
«Svečano otvaranje u petak, uz paljenje olimpijskog plamena, simbola bratstva među ljudima, biće trenutak pun emocija za nas Italijane, za sve ljubitelje sporta širom sveta», izjavio je u utorak italijanski predsednik Karlo Azeljo Ćampi.