EU approves amended Italy recovery and resilience plan
Council of the EU
· August 24, 2026
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The Council of the European Union has approved an amended recovery and resilience plan for Italy and replaced the Annex to the 13 July 2021 implementing decision.
- Italy requested amendments on 11 June 2026, citing objective circumstances, with changes affecting 118 measures across multiple missions, including removals, reductions, additions, and clerical corrections.
- The amended plan keeps the financial contribution at EUR 71,779,623,788 and loan support at EUR 122,601,810,400; the estimated total cost of the amended RRP is EUR 194,435,381,164.
- The text also states the amended RRP continues to support the green transition and digital transition, with climate-tagged measures representing 37% of the total allocation and digital measures 26.4%.