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18 June 2019The timing of the European Commission's decision on the possible opening of a debt procedure to Italy will depend on the government's responses. The EU commissioner, Valdis Dombrovskis, says this on the sidelines of the Brussels Economic Forum, to the question of whether the EU executive will discuss the issue during the June 26th or July 2nd meeting. "We know that the Council has time to decide by 1 August - Dombrovskis recalled - we cannot give a specific date on when the topic will be discussed by the College of Commissioners. This depends on Italy and on the type of measures and adjustments that the 'Italy will present on its budget trajectory and the elements it will provide for the Commission's evaluation ".

Summit at Palazzo Chigi before the statement by Conte
It will be held tomorrow morning at Palazzo Chigi, before the statement by the premier Giuseppe Conte to the Chamber, the government summit on the negotiations with the EU on the accounts. This is what we learn from sources in Palazzo Chigi. The participation of the two deputy premieres, Matteo Salvini and Luigi Di Maio, and the owner of the treasure, Giovanni Tria, are scheduled at the top.