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Lagging behind, Italy's plans for EU funds at risk
Lagging behind, Italy's plans for EU funds at risk
Business and Economy
by  AFP

When Mario Draghi left Italy's government last year, Brussels fretted over the fate of the EU recovery funds he negotiated for his country. But there are other long-running issues that have hampered the efficient spending of EU funds, including a lack of public officials to administer the funds and Italy's legendary bureaucratic red tape.