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Tension between the prime minister and Salvini before approval of the budget deviation; defense loses €8 billion

A meeting was held at Palazzo Chigi with political leaders. An agreement was reached on €28 billion in additional spending for energy and weapons.

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What is happening

According to la Repubblica, the League called for postponing the decision. The agreement ultimately provided for €28 billion in extra spending, while defense funding was reduced by €8 billion.

Why is it on the Radar?

The decision concerns additional spending on energy and weapons and includes an €8 billion reduction in defense funding.

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