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Commission poised to refer Italy to ECJ over smog

Italy, Germany, France and Britain have reportedly failed to respect regulations on smog. As a result, they will be referred to the European Court...

Brussels investigates Italian state loan to Alitalia

The European Commission has launched an in-depth investigation to assess whether Italy's bridge loan to Alitalia totalling €900m constitutes State aid and if it...

Mergers ‘essential’ for Italy’s banks

To boost Italian banks’ profits and allow them to comply with capital requirements imposed by regulators, Bank of Italy’s Governor Ignazio Visco said on...

Italy tops naturalisations in 2016

Italy was the most generous European Union member state as regards naturalisation. Data from the EU’s statistical agency Eurostat show a total 201,591 people...

S&D: The EU must put Roma issues at the heart of its political programme

The S&D Group is calling for the European Union to put improving the lives of Roma people at the heart of its political agenda....

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