Enrico Letta, former Italian prime minister and author of a key report on the Single Market, stated that the Middle East war poses a "big problem" for the European Union's competitiveness. He noted that many recommendations from his April 2024 report remain unimplemented.

Former Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta presented a plan for the completion of the EU single market in 2024, emphasizing the responsibility of EU leaders in reform efforts during a discussion with Andreas Treichl.

A commentary by former Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta discusses the necessity of completing the EU single market in a world reshaped by geopolitical competition and figures like Trump.