Von der Leyen to visit Malta: will officially present EU recovery funds

EU President Ursula von der Leyen press statement after phone call with PM Boris Johnson

European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen is reported to pay a visit to Malta on Thursday when she will present the first payment to the country from the €345 million allocated by the EU. This forms part of the recovery and resilience plan approved by the European Commission so that our country will recover from the pandemic’s economic effects.

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File photo: European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen