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Recovery Fund will be OKed - Gentiloni

European Commissioner sees only small changes being made

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(ANSA) - Rome, June 5 - European Economic Affairs Commissioner said Friday that the Commission's proposed 750-billion-euro Recovery Fund to help member states cope with the economic earthquake caused by the coronavirus emergency will definitely be approved.
    "It will undoubtedly be voted on and approved," Gentiloni told Bloomberg TV.
    "Some details will be changed and negotiated on, but the heart of the proposal will be approved.
    He said that it is possible that the agreement will be presented to the European Council in July.
    Italy is set to be the biggest beneficiary of the Fund as it was the EU country ht hardest by COVID-19.
    Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said that Italy had "greatly appreciated" Berlin's position to make the Fund possible.
   

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