Following the meetings of the Minister for European Affairs, the South, Cohesion Policies and PNRR, Raffaele Fitto, with the European Commissioner for the Economy, Paolo Gentiloni, and with the PNRR task force of the EU Commission, it was agreed to extend the assessment phase by one month to allow the Commission services to complete the technical sampling and verification activities of the Italian National Recovery and Resilience Plan. The Commission emphasized its appreciation for all of the actions taken by the Italian government, which have already made it possible to document significant progress toward the successful achievement of nearly all of the set goals. Specifically, three measures approved by the previous administration are being examined further. Port concessions, for which the Commission deems further study necessary, proposing to limit their maximum duration, as established by the Decree sent to the Council of State on 14 October 2022; district heating networks, for which the Commission contested the eligibility of certain interventions, selected through the tender procedure of 30 June 2022; the Integrated Urban Plans, approved on 22 April 2022, for which the Commission contested the eligibility of the interventions  ; the Integrated Urban Plans, approved on 22 April 2022, for which the Commission contested the eligibility of the interventions relating to the "Bosco dello Sport" in Venice and the "Stadio Artemio Franchi" in Florence. The government will provide additional elements to support the eligibility of all these interventions, particularly those outlined in the Venice and Florence Integrated Urban Plans. The government will provide additional elements to support the eligibility of all these interventions, particularly those outlined in the Venice and Florence Integrated Urban Plans. To guarantee the evaluation activities are completed successfully, the government will keep working cooperatively with the European Commission.