With 577 votes in favor , 38 against and 10 abstentions, the European Parliament approved the Omarjee resolution on EU islands and cohesion policy.
The document, among other things, will lead to the establishment of an ad hoc regulation for island territories as regards the application of state aid rules.
"An important and decisive step for the progress and well-being of the populations of the Islands - the warm comment of the President of the Region Christian Solinas - Sardinia becomes the protagonist and becomes decisive in future European development policies".