 In 1947 he supported the creation of the ""Associazione Italo-Eritrei"" and the ""Associazione Veterani Ascari"", in order to get an alliance with the Eritreans favorable to Italy in Eritrea.As a result of this support, he co-founded the ""Partito Eritrea Pro Italia"" (Party of Shara Italy) in September 1947, an Eritrean political party favorable to the Italian presence in Eritrea that obtained more than 200,000 inscriptions of membership in one single month.Indeed, the Italian Eritreans strongly rejected the Ethiopian annexation of Eritrea after the war