Welcome to Romadailynews Radio, your go-to source for all the latest updates and news. Tonight, we bring to you the highlights of the day’s events, starting with the elections in Strasbourg.
Today, Fonderlaien was elected as the head of the EU Commission with a whopping 401 votes in favor. Meanwhile, Members of Brothers of Italy voted against his re-election, expressing strong opposition to President Orban’s recent trips to Russia and China.
Fonderlaien’s agenda includes achieving energy independence from Russia, expanding the EU to include Balkan countries, and reducing emissions by 90% by 2040 as part of the European Climate Law. The focus is also on boosting investments in European defense and improving farmers’ income.
In other news, Italy’s Foreign Minister, Antonio Tajani, reaffirmed his support for Fonderlaien, while in the US, President Joe Biden reassured the public about his well-being after testing positive for COVID-19. Concerns about his health have raised questions about his future in politics.
Back in Italy, heavy traffic is expected this weekend due to summer holidays, with peak congestion forecasted towards the end of July. In France, a tragic fire in Nice claimed the lives of 7 people, including 3 children, prompting a criminal investigation.
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