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EU and national funds: Minister Fitto meets with regional presidents

29 May 2023

Meetings are continuing with the Presidents of Italy’s individual Regions to allow for institutional coordination with the Presidency of the Council of Ministers on the planning and use of national and EU funds.

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Minister Fitto’s meetings with regional presidents: positive outcome, excellent appraisal work

29 May 2023

The outcome of today’s discussions between Minister for European Affairs, Southern Italy, Cohesion Policy and the NRRP Raffaele Fitto and regional presidents was a positive one: meetings were held with eight governors, with discussions helping to take stock of cohesion policies for the 2014-2020 and 2021-2027 programming periods and the NRRP with regard to the individual regions.

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President Meloni’s statement on 30th anniversary of the Georgofili bombing

27 May 2023

A vicious attack against the State, a war declared on the Republic in revenge for the hard prison regime for mafia convicts, a severe wound inflicted on Italy and its artistic and cultural heritage. On the night between 26 and 27 May thirty years ago, the mafia decided to strike Florence with all its might, blowing up a car loaded with 250 kilograms of explosives underneath the Georgofili Academy.

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President Meloni takes part in Festival dell'Economia

26 May 2023

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, addressed the ‘Festival dell’Economia’ [Economics Festival] in Trento via video link today.

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Telephone conversation with the Prime Minister of the Republic of North Macedonia

26 May 2023

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, had a telephone conversation today with the Prime Minister of the Republic of North Macedonia, Dimitar Kovačevski. The cordial conversation confirmed the excellent level of bilateral relations between Rome and Skopje and the common interest to strengthen them further in the sector of defence, also with regard to air patrols in the skies of North Macedonia. President Meloni assured the Italian Government’s full support for Skopje’s European path.

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President Meloni and President von der Leyen visit Emilia Romagna

25 May 2023

President of the Council of Ministers Giorgia Meloni accompanied President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, who is visiting Emilia Romagna, on a helicopter flight over the region’s flood-affected areas this afternoon, after which they held a press point at Bologna airport.

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President Meloni meets with the President of the Republic of Angola

24 May 2023

The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met today with the President of the Republic of Angola, João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, at Palazzo Chigi.

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Joint meeting of institutional working group and coordination committee for the Jubilee 2025

23 May 2023

A joint meeting of the institutional working group and the coordination committee for the Jubilee of 2025 was held today at Palazzo Chigi, chaired by Undersecretary to the Presidency of the Council of Ministers Alfredo Mantovano. At the beginning of the meeting, it was announced that the second DPCM [Decree of the President of the Council of Ministers], including other essential works, had been sent to the Ministry of Economy and Finance and would be ‘bollinato’ [approved by the State General Accounting Department] in the coming days.

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President Meloni meets with President of the Emilia Romagna Region Bonaccini

23 May 2023

Following today’s Council of Ministers meeting, President of the Council of Ministers Giorgia Meloni, together with the Ministers responsible for dealing with the flood emergency in various ways, met with the President of the Emilia-Romagna Region, Stefano Bonaccini, who was accompanied by representatives of local social partners and businesses.