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Mario Draghi relaunches Italy in the European game

2021-02-24T18:16:52.636Z


DECRYPTION - The voice of the former President of the ECB, much appreciated in Brussels, will be heard this Thursday at the EU summit.


Correspondent in Brussels

His return to the cenacle of European leaders will not be as spectacular as it would have been if the meeting of the Twenty-Seven, which begins this Thursday afternoon in Brussels, had taken place in the world before the Covid .

We will not see Mario Draghi get out of his car, get strafed by the lenses of the photographers and tread the long red carpet of the Europa building, before locking himself up with his counterparts for a very long camera.

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Beyond the topics discussed - the Covid-19, European security and defense, the southern neighborhood of the EU - this videoconference is no less crucial for Italy and for the Union.

This is the very first time that “Super Mario” has participated in a European summit, as President of the Italian Council.

He saved the euro.

He must now save the third economy of the bloc, at least carry out this “

new reconstruction

” promised last week.

And this, thanks to 210 billion euros granted by

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Source: lefigaro

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