Gentiloni

European Economy Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni has expressed his intention to support decisions that will help the Greek economy to grow, sending a positive signal to the government regarding its request for the reduction of the primary surplus target.

The government will need to secure positive reports from its creditors on the reforms front in the next assessments and see the economy keep advancing if it wants a favorable response to its requests, such as a reduction in the primary surplus targets and the use of SMP and ANFA proceeds for investments, according to European Commissioner for the Economy Paolo Gentiloni's talks on Thursday with

European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni said on Thursday he agreed that it is time to start talks on reducing Greece's large primary surplus target, during a meeting with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens.

European Commissioner for Economic Affairs Paolo Gentiloni is arriving in Athens on Thursday for a series of meetings with key officials in the context of the European Semester, the EU's cycle of economic and fiscal policy coordination among member states.

As European Union growth slows, European commissioners signaled in written answers to EU lawmakers published on Friday their preferred measures to revive the economy, with the commissioner-designate for taxation, Paolo Gentiloni, pushing for fiscal leeway and Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis calling for a "responsible fiscal policy."

The opportunities and challenges of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) could be more easily addressed if the European Union forged a common position on the development plan, experts highlighted at a seminar in Rome this week.

Prime Minister Viorica Dancila on Thursday announced that she agreed with the President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic, Paolo Gentiloni, to have a joint meeting, as soon as the future Italian Government is formed, to contribute to the diversification and consolidation of the already very good sectoral cooperation existing between Romania and Italy.

DAVOS - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with Italian PM Paolo Gentiloni in Davos on Wednesday.

Vucic was attending a World Economic Forum conference addressed by German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

DAVOS - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic arrived in Davos Wednesday afternoon, joining Europe's and the world's top leaders and businesspeople at the World Economic Forum.

He has already held informal meetings with several officials, including Albanian and Italian PMs Edi Rama and Paolo Gentiloni.

Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borissov is on a working visit to Rome on 14th of November. The invitation for the visit was made by Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni during their bilateral meeting at the European Council in Tallinn in September, quoted by BNT.