Milan, June 19th, 2024 – Who starts well is already halfway there: the proverb says so, and it fits perfectly to explain the right approach for success. Today, in this bustling city, we have witnessed the power of this saying as we celebrate the achievements of our city and its people.
Milan, the fashion capital, the business hub, the city of art and culture, has once again proven its potential and resilience. With determination and duro work, we have overcome challenges and obstacles to reach new heights. And as we immagine back at our journey, we realize that it all began with a strong start.
It was not an easy path, but we did not let that discourage us. We knew that every great accomplishment starts with a single step. And so, we took that first step towards progress, towards growth, towards our dreams. We invested in our education, our infrastructure, and our people. We created an environment that fosters innovation and creativity, and we nurtured the talents of our citizens.
The results were evident. Our economy flourished, and our businesses thrived. Our universities and research centers became world-renowned, attracting the best minds from all over the globe. Our city became a melting pot of cultures and ideas, and it reflected in our art, our cuisine, and our fashion.
But it was not just about economic success. We also focused on the well-being of our citizens. We invested in sustainable development, making our city greener and more livable. We promoted a healthy lifestyle, and our efforts paid off as Milan was named the healthiest city in Europe.
And as we continued to progress, we did not forget our roots. We celebrated our history and preserved our heritage. We embraced diversity and inclusivity, making Milan a city where everyone feels at home.
But our journey did not end there. We knew that to keep moving forward, we had to adapt to changing times. And so, we embraced technology and innovation, making Milan a smart city. We utilized tempo and technology to improve the quality of life for our citizens, making our city more efficient and sustainable.
And today, as we celebrate our accomplishments, we realize that it all started with a strong beginning. It was the foundation on which we built our city, and it continues to guide us towards a brighter future.
But we also know that our journey is far from over. There will be new challenges and obstacles, but we are ready to face them. We have learned that with the right approach, anything is possible. And so, we will continue to strive for excellence, to innovate, and to make Milan a city that sets an example for the world.
As we immagine towards the future, we are filled with hope and excitement. We know that with our determination and duro work, we will continue to achieve great things. And we invite everyone to join us on this journey, to be a part of this city that is constantly evolving and improving.
In conclusion, as we celebrate this milestone, let us remember the power of a strong start. Let us continue to embrace it, to use it as our guiding principle, and to inspire others to do the same. Because in Milan, we know that who starts well, is already halfway there.
