The procedure for the approval of the Italian Pnrr has officially started.
According to what is learned, the Commission has launched the so-called 'written procedure', that is the method of approval that does not provide for the physical meeting of the college of commissioners but only the approval of the cabinets in written form.
No further comments are expected on the text, which should therefore be definitively approved within 24 hours, the standard duration of the approval process.
"Keeping Italy's commitments" on the PNRR "will be fundamental, but also difficult", but "there are favorable conditions with a large parliamentary majority led by the right man at the right time, namely Mario Draghi". This was stated by the European Commissioner for Economy, Paolo Gentiloni, speaking, via video conference, at the second Conference of Taormina and Messina hosted within Taobuk.
The European Commission has given the green light to Austria's recovery and resilience plan, which will bring the country 3.5 billion euros in grants. In its assessment, Brussels notes that the Vienna plan allocates 59% of the total budget to measures in support of climate objectives, including several reforms of the tax system to incentivize the reduction of CO2 emissions, and 53% in favor of the transition. digital, with "considerable investments" in connectivity and particular attention to the widespread diffusion of high-speed networks even in less served, disadvantaged and rural areas.