29/06/2016 (Agence Europe) - Italy opposed to sanctions for Spain and Portugal for excessive deficit. During an informal meeting attended by all the EU heads of state and government except outgoing British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday 29 June, Italy's Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said he was against financial sanctions for Spain and Portugal. “Why punish countries that are making real efforts even if they risk not completely reaching their objectives?” Renzi asked. The...