
이탈리아 로마의 대표 관광지 콜로세움에서 새로운 조명 시스템을 설치하던 20대 노동자가 약 10m 아래로 추락해 사망했다고 현지 언론이 23일 보도했다.
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콜로세움은 연간 1천200만명 이상의 관광객이 찾는 고대 로마의 원형 경기장이다.
(로마=연합뉴스) 민경락 특파원 = 이탈리아 로마의 대표 관광지 콜로세움에서 조명 설치를 하던 노동자가 사망했다고 현지 안사통신 등이 23일(현지시간) 보도했다.
보도에 따르면 이날 자정께 콜로세움에 새로운 조명 시스템을 설치하던 20대 작업자가 약 10m 아래로 추락했다.
응급 의료진이 출동해 심폐 소생술을 했지만 작업자는 숨졌다고 당국은 전했다.
콜로세움 측은 애도의 뜻으로 사고가 난 2층 구역을 이날 하루 일반 관광객에 폐쇄하기로 했다.
고대 로마의 권력과 문화를 상징하는 콜로세움은 약 2천년 전 네로 황제의 거대한 황금궁전을 헐고 그 자리에 세워진 원형 경기장으로 연간 1천200만명 이상의 관광객이 찾는 명소다.

VANK announced that it is launching a global campaign to call for a full reflection of the history of forced mobilization of Koreans in connection with the push to register the Ashio Mine in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Asio Mine is a place where 2,416 Koreans were forcibly mobilized from August 1940 to May 1945 and 73 lost their lives. VANK is planning to prepare posters, post petitions, produce card news and short-form videos, promote SNS, and establish a public forum through AI platforms to respond proactively.

Nepalese students whose hometowns were damaged by the massive floods in Nepal expressed their longing and worries about their families ahead of Chuseok. They said they plan to continue their studies, check on their families remotely, and find comfort by sharing the holiday spirit with their Nepali friends during the Chuseok holiday.

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in the United States on the 23rd for a summit meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, and is scheduled to hold a summit meeting and state dinner at the White House on the 24th and then continue his visit to the United States until the 25th. This visit is a state visit and the third summit since the inauguration of the second Trump administration.

In his speech at the United Nations General Assembly, Argentine President Javier Millais criticized the United Nations as a "useless organization" and claimed that the United Nations has failed in its mission of collective security and human rights and only serves to feed the parasitic privileged class. He also pointed out the UN's lukewarm attitude regarding the issue of sovereignty over the Falkland Islands.

The Thai government has approved a bill to regulate the use of marijuana for medical purposes only and submit it to the National Assembly to resolve the controversy over side effects that arose after legalizing marijuana in 2022. Existing outlets will be phased out by 2028, must be converted to medical facilities, and sales and advertising to minors and in sensitive locations will also be banned.

Jeju Island will operate a special port situation room at Jeju Port from the 24th to the 27th during the Chuseok holiday period to ensure the safety of returning passengers and tourists. We plan to prepare for maritime accidents and logistics disruptions by inspecting passenger terminals and port facilities, maintaining an emergency contact network, and strengthening the support vessel communication system. Passenger ships on the Mokpo, Wando, Jindo, Nokdong, and Samcheonpo routes are scheduled to operate 10 times more.