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BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - DECEMBER 8: (L-R) Managing Director of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) Pierre Gramegna talks with the EU Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni and the French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Recovery Bruno Le Maire prior the start of an EU EcoFin MInisters meeting in the Europa building, the EU Council headquarter on December 8, 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. The Council will seek a general approach on the proposed reform of the economic governance framework. Ministers will adopt implementing decisions approving modified recovery and resilience plans, submitted by some member states. The presidency will present progress reports on own resources and the single currency package. Ministers will discuss the economic and financial impact of Russia's aggression against Ukraine and the European Semester. (Footage by Thierry Monasse/Getty Images)