Meloni says optimistic about flexibility after talks with von der Leyen

(ANSA) - ROME, 16 OTT - Premier Giorgia Meloni said she was optimistic about Italy getting the budget flexibility it wants after talks with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the European Council meeting Friday. "I am optimistic" following a "discussion" with President Ursula von der Leyen "regarding the requests Italy has made for greater flexibility to address the complex situation that all member states are currently facing," said Meloni, speaking to the press in Brussels at the conclusion of the European Council. "I believe there is room for greater flexibility within the framework of existing rules, including with regard to investments in energy," she reiterated. (ANSA).
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