Competitiveness Council (internal market and industry), 25.09.2023
The Competitiveness Council (internal market and industry) meets on 25 September in Brussels, with the participation of the Minister for Enterprise and Made in Italy Adolfo Urso. Among the topics on the agenda: Review of the EU design protection legislation Euro 7 Regulation Discussion on competitiveness checks in the formulation of legislative proposals More information […]
Read moreThe Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will attend the 67th commemoration of the Marcinelle tragedy
More info is available on this page of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation website.
Read moreUe-Celac summit 17-18.07.2023
The third EU-CELAC summit will allow the leaders of the European Union and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) to meet in Brussels to discuss the main dossiers of common interest and the EU-CELAC partnership. Italy is represented by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Among the items under discussion during the two-day meeting: […]
Read moreFAC Trade 25.05.23
The FAC Trade meeting will discuss the following agenda items: Trade relations with the United States Trade relations with China WTO: Preparation for the 13th Ministerial Conference (CM13) More information is available here
Read moreEnergy Council 28.03.2023
Environment and Energy Security Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin is in Brussels for the Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council. Among the topics discussed: Gas and hydrogen package, gas demand reduction and electricity market structure More information is available here (external site)
Read moreLectio magistralis by Ambassador Benassi at the inauguration of the academic year of the Sacro Cuore university
Ambassador Benassi was invited to deliver a lectio magistralis on 16 March on the occasion of the opening of the academic year of the Brescia branch of the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore. The title of the lectio magistralis is ‘The European Union facing global challenges’. The video of the lectio magistralis (in Italian) can be […]
Read moreRound table “Sustainability: different roles, same match”
Assica organized on Wednesday, March 8, the round table discussion “Sustainability: different roles, same goals.” The meeting, which was attended by the European Commission authorities most relevant to the agri-food sector and featured closing remarks by Deputy Permanent Representative Amb. Stefano Verrecchia, aimed to stimulate – starting from the commitments and best practices contained in […]
Read moreMinister Raffaele Fitto meets Commissioners Ferreira, Breton and Vice President Vestager
Minister for European Affairs, Cohesion Policies and the National Reform Programme Raffaele Fitto travelled to Brussels today, Thursday 19 January, for a series of meetings at the European Commission. Minister Fitto met with European Commissioner for Regional Policy Elisa Ferreira for an exchange of views on cohesion policy and opportunities to make the best and […]
Read moreAMBASSADOR BENASSI INTERVIEWED BY ANSA
The video of the interview (in Italian) is available here.
Read morePRIME MINISTER GIORGIA MELONI IN BRUSSELS
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and President of the European Council, Charles Michel The press point can be viewed by clicking here. © photo: Palazzo Chigi
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