BRUSSELS — The European Commission has poured cold water on regions commissioner Raffaele Fitto's suggestion that the EU executive is open to “improving” a key plank of its seven-year budget proposal.

Italy named its EU affairs minister, Raffaele Fitto, as its next Commissioner right as the clock for nominating European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen's new team was about to run out. While ...

BRUSSELS — Italian Commissioner-designate Raffaele Fitto’s hearing was expected to be full of political fireworks. In the end, however, he stayed true to his image as a calm and mild-mannered ...

Raffaele Fitto, a member of Italy's hard-right ruling party, was named to a top post in the next European Commission today, in a controversial move that has riled centrist and leftist groups. EU chief ...

Meloni praised the prospective executive vice-president (EVP) role offered to Fitto in the new European Commission as confirmation of Italy's "renewed centrality in the European arena," underscoring ...

European Commission Executive Vice-President for Cohesion and Reforms Raffaele Fitto [EPA-EFE/RONALD WITTEK] The European Commission intends to use an upcoming mid-term review of regional funds to ...

Raffaele Fitto, Executive Vice President of the European Commission, during his speech at the Mattino event stated: "I would start with a double reflection. I refer to the message of the Paradigm ...

The University of Sassari continues to project itself into Europe. The 464th academic year will be inaugurated at 11 a.m. on Friday, February 6th, in the presence of Raffaele Fitto, Executive Vice ...

Many agree that if Brothers of Italy's Fitto is given the executive vice-president portfolio in charge of the economy and post-pandemic recovery, this would be a significant victory for Rome. Italy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Italy's EU Commissioner pick Raffaele Fitto might face a rocky road to approval Italy named its EU affairs minister, Raffaele ...