(ANSA) - Brussels, June 21 -Italian prime minister Giuseppe
Conte said Friday that European Central Bank (ECB) Governor and
Italian citizen Mario Draghi had "made him proud" with his last
speech to a European Union summit, which earned him a standing
ovation.
"Today Draghi received the applause of the entire Eurosummit
and this made me very happy as an Italian. Everyone said that
Draghi's speech managed to convey a sense of leadership at a
particularly difficult time," Conte said in a press conference
after the day's EU council meeting.
Conte says 'proud' of Draghi
'Conveyed a sense of leadership'