12/04/2017 (Agence Europe) – On Wednesday 12 April, the European Commission announced it has allocated nearly €50 million from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to support the renovation and conservation of the Italian site of Pompei. This funding is aimed at consolidating the structures and ancient buildings of the archaeological site "in order to restore its urban character", and training staff. During the previous period, the EU adopted a "big project" equipped with...