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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9672

31 May 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 29
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Rome justifies loans to Alitalia

Brussels, 30/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - On the very day that the deadline set by the European Commission to do so expires, the Italian authorities have provided information required on the 300 million euros loaned by the Italian Treasury to the airline Alitalia. The Commission fears that this emergency loan, granted on 22 April, was not made under "normal" market conditions, therefore constituting illegal State aid (EUROPE at present 650). In a short press release, the Commission confirms...

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