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Commissioner Gentiloni in Madrid for meetings and visit to NextGenerationEU project site
Economy Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni will travel to Madrid, Spain, this week for a series of meetings and engagements related to his portfolio. Today (25 October) he will deliver remarks at a conference hosted by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation of Spain on the theme: ‘Monitoring the recovery: beyond GDP'. The event will be streamed live from 12h30 CEST. On Tuesday, 26 October, he will appear before the Joint Committee for the EU of the Spanish Parliament and meet with members of the Spanish Economic and Social Committee. He will hold a number of bilateral meetings, including with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez; Nadia Calviño, First Vice-President and Minister for Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation; Yolanda Díaz, Second Vice-President and Minister for Work and Social Economy; José Luis Escrivá Belmonte, Minister for Inclusion, Social Security and Migration; and José Carlos García de Quevedo, Chairman of Instituto de Crédito Oficial. Together with Nadia Calviño, Commissioner Gentiloni will visit a project financed by NextGenerationEU's Recovery and Resilience Facility. The project is part of a €1.5 billion investment to develop sustainable mobility infrastructure in Spain's urban areas that was included in the country's recovery and resilience plan which the Commission endorsed in June 2021.
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