from left to right: Hans-Gert POETTERING, Chairman of the EPP-ED Group, receives from Antonio TAJANI, head of the Italian delegation of the EPP-ED Group, the medal of the presidency of the communal council of Rome

from left to right: Hans-Gert POETTERING, Chairman of the EPP-ED Group, Klaus WELLE, Secretary-General of the EPP-ED Group, Ilkka SUOMINEN, Vice-Chairman of the EPP-ED Group, Rocco BUTTIGLIONE, Minister of EU Policy, and Carl BILDT, former Swedish Prime Minister

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from left to right: lkka SUOMINEN, Vice-Chairman of the EPP-ED Group, Rocco BUTTIGLIONE, Minister of EU Policy, Michel BARNIER, Member of the European Commission, and Carl BILDT, former Swedish Prime Minister

from left to right: Guido BODRATO and Antonio TAJANI, heads of the Italian delegation, Hans-Gert POETTERING, Chairman of the EPP-ED Group, Klaus WELLE, Secretary-General of the EPP-ED Group, llkka SUOMINEN, Vice-Chairman of the EPP-ED Group, Rocco BUTTIGLIONE, Michel BARNIER, Member of the European Commission, and Carl BILDT, former Swedish Prime Minister

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