Rome (ANSA) – The Italian authorities has appointed the Minister for European Affairs, South, Cohesion Insurance policies and PNRR Raffaele Fitto as European Commissioner. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made the announcement through the first authorities assembly held after the summer time break. “It’s a painful alternative for me and for the federal government, however it’s a crucial alternative,” mentioned the Prime Minister, including that it’s a “delicate and essential alternative for us and for Italy within the coming years.”
“Our alternative – added – falls on an individual who has nice expertise and who has been capable of handle the duties entrusted to him on this authorities with glorious outcomes.” “Clearly – added – we proceed to work on the position we’re asking to be assigned to Italy. And, though I see many Italians rooting towards an acceptable position for our nation, I’ve no motive to imagine that the position is not going to be acknowledged.”
“Not out of sympathy or antipathy in the direction of our authorities, however extra just because we’re Italy, a founding nation, the second manufacturing and third European economic system, the third member state by inhabitants, with management in lots of fields. And, at present, we will additionally rely on a regained political stability and financial solidity that few others have in the remainder of Europe,” he defined.
Fitto thanked Meloni and the Council of Ministers for designating him as a candidate for European Commissioner. “Within the subsequent 5 years, the Fee led by Ursula Von der Leyen could have a basic position in strengthening the European Union, the well-being and safety of its residents in addition to fostering the decision of main worldwide crises. I’m prepared to offer my contribution to attain these targets,” he acknowledged (August 30).