Brussels, 19/07/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 19 July, Italy gave its go-ahead for a treaty on stability, coordination and governance within the Economic and Monetary Union and for the European Stability Mechanism (ESM). Both texts were adopted by a very large parliamentary majority.
The European budget treaty was therefore adopted by 380 votes to 59, with 36 abstentions, in compliance with the wishes of the government, which had wanted to conclude the ratification process before the...