David Cameron to meet Mario Monti amid earthquake fund row

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David Cameron to meet Mario Monti amid earthquake fund row

Italian PM attacks moves by UK and other member states to block €670m funds from EU for quake-hit Emilia-RomagnaDavid Cameron will fly to Rome to meet his Italian counterpart, Mario Monti, after the latter attacked moves by the UK and others to block EU funds for Italy’s earthquake victims. Italy is seeking €670m (£537m) from the EU for the Emilia-Romagna region, where a double earthquake in May killed 26 people and severely damaged factories, homes and historic buildings.

published date:Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:09:34 GMT
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