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Italy violated Mafia boss’ human rights

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Italy violated the rights of the late Mafia “boss of bosses” Bernardo Provenzano, according to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. The court...

Weighing in on Italy’s Five Star Movement

EMPHASIS Theodoros Benakis -
Luigi Di Maio, vice-Prime Minister of Italy and leader of the populist Five Star Movement (M5S), just a few days ago, announced that his...

Italy, Russia talk about ‘our ties’

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte arrived in Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The two men began their meeting in the Kremlin...

Brussels rejects Rome’s budget

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
For the first time ever, the European Commission has rejected the budget of a European Union member state. On October 23, Brussels said Italy’s spending...

European Commission: Italy must present a revised draft budgetary plan

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The European Commission has identified in the draft budgetary plan submitted by Italy for 2019 a particularly serious non-compliance with the fiscal recommendation addressed...
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