Basilicata leaders mourn deaths of Salvatore Martelli and Mimì Sanchirico

Regional leaders and political figures in Basilicata are mourning the deaths of Salvatore Martelli and Mimì Sanchirico.

Salvatore Martelli was a prominent figure in the Lucanian agricultural sector. He served as a regional director for the Department of Agriculture and as president of the Metapontino Quality Agri-food District. Colleagues, including Piergiorgio Quarto and Roberto Cifarelli, praised his managerial competence and his ability to foresee transformations in the agricultural market by focusing on supply chains and quality.

Mimì Sanchirico is also being remembered for his long history of political and administrative commitment. Piero Lacorazza, leader of the PD group in the regional council, noted Sanchirico’s ability to unite diverse political cultures and his dedication to community governance and territorial interests.