Draghi: use COVID-19 instruments for the energy crisis

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi has advocated using EU financing instruments introduced in the COVID-19 pandemic also to cushion the consequences of the war in Ukraine. Member states are already under severe strain because of investments in climate protection and supporting their own economies, he told the European Parliament in Strasbourg. “No national budget can shoulder this alone.”

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