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October 21, 2019While waiting for the majority summit on the maneuver, scheduled for 5pm, a face to face meeting was held this morning at Palazzo Chigi between the Prime Minister, Giuseppe Conte, and the Foreign Minister and political leader of the 5 Star Movement, Luigi Di Maio. This is what is learned from government sources. Meanwhile, EU sources say that the European Commission will ask Italy and other countries for further information on the content of some of the budgetary planning documents sent to Brussels last week.

Provenzano: "Maneuver will not be rewritten"
The climate within the executive remains quite tense. "No ultimatum, without the 5 Stars it is unlikely that a governing coalition could still exist", the Minister for the South, Giuseppe Provenzano, softens the tone from Radio Capital's microphones and ensures that the "maneuver will not be rewritten". And he explains: "We only need to define a clarification, also because we cannot review the film of the previous 14 months. We have signed an agreement and we must respect it".

Spadafora: "This government was created to keep promises made to Italians"
Reassurances - on the executive's estate - also come from the Minister of Sport and Youth, Vincenzo Spadafora, who from the pages of the 'Corriere della Sera' says: "Our support for the government is not in question. It must be clear, however, that we have given life to this new government only to keep the promises we made to the Italians, not for anything else ". And on Luigi Di Maio, on the words pronounced yesterday from Matera (the 'no' to the prime minister's ultimatum and the three essential requests to give the go-ahead to the maneuver: prison for the great evaders; obligation of the pos but only after having drastically knocked down) the costs on credit cards and devices, revocation of the flat rate for VAT 15%.), underlines: "It is simply reiterating some so obvious principles that should not be necessary to remember them".

Delrio: "Hard prison for big evaders? In Italy already very hard penalties"
Graziano Delrio, leader of the Democratic Party in the Chamber, on the request of the 5 Stars on the tough prison for the great evaders, underlines that in Italy there are already "very hard penalties. The balance between the penalty and the committed crime will discuss the real jurists. I want to go into details, but the idea is to make everyone pay so that we all pay less, let's focus on hiring more people to do this job, "he concludes.

Marcucci: "Just beat your fists". Franceschini: "It should be discussed without fights"
The leader of the Democratic Party in the Senate, Marcucci calls for "to stop beating his fists. We need good common sense". And he adds: "If there is the agreement of the entire majority, it is also possible to evaluate improvements". The Minister of Cultural Heritage, Dario Franceschini, also agreed on lowering the tone: "Every year we forget what happened in previous years. When discussing a maneuver there is always a discussion between the political forces. is that it happens with common sense, balance, without fights between the majority parties ".