(ANSA) - ROME, SEPTEMBER 15 - The 16th summit of the heads of state of the "Arraiolos Group" or "United for Europe" has begun at the Quirinale. The presidents arrived at the Quirinale palace in succession and, after the classic family photo, they joined together for the first working panel. Representatives from Bulgaria, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Croatia, Latvia, Hungary, Malta, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia and Finland are present in Rome. Besides, of course, Italy represented by the host Sergio Mattarella.
After a breakfast offered by President Mattarella, the second working session will take place which will be concluded by statements to the press by the leaders in the courtyard of honor of the building. An official dinner offered by the President of the Republic in honor of heads of state, spouses and delegations will close the long day of work. (HANDLE).
