30/08/2017 (Agence Europe) – In its approval of a draft amending budget for 2017, the budgets committee of the European Parliament, meeting on Wednesday 30 August, gave its blessing to the mobilisation of €1.2 billion from the European Union Solidarity (EUSF) to support the Italian regions (Abruzzo, Lazio, Marche and Umbria) hit by earthquakes between August 2016 and January 2017. This envelope, which will be used to house persons affected, rebuild infrastructure and protect cultural...