G7 Trade Ministerial Meeting (Villa San Giovanni Reggio Calabria 16-17 July 2024) – Ministerial Statement

Preamble We, the G7 Trade Ministers, met on 16-17 July 2024 in Reggio Calabria and Villa San Giovanni to discuss how to reform and strengthen the multilateral trading system, with the World Trade Organization (WTO) at its core, and enhance our cooperation on common challenges, building upon the outcomes of the G7 Apulia Summit. To […]

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Minister Tajani’s press conference at the end of the G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, holds a press conference at the end of the G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Calabria.

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Poland, important industrial projects under consideration by the new government

The new Polish government has confirmed the construction between Warsaw and Lodz of the CPK – “Central Communication Hub” – a new airport intended to serve as a hub, integrating air, rail and road transport; while no final decision has yet been made on the construction of a factory for the production of a national […]

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Francesco Flauto, detained in Romania, will soon return to Italy

Francesco Flauto (born in Battipaglia on 14 December 1991) was apprehended in Constanța, Romania, on 30 April 2023, on charges of drug trafficking and possession. The Italian national was arrested along with another Italian citizen as part of a police operation separate from the one that led to the arrest of three other Italian nationals […]

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Gabon, the country opens up to the business initiatives from new international players

The new authorities of Gabon have stated their intention to diversify their political and commercial relations with foreign countries. This stance opens up new prospects for commercial collaboration for new international players in a country with undeniable development opportunities. With its 2.3 million inhabitants, Gabon is home to the Economic Community of Central African States […]

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Trade Ministers’ Meeting Outreach Session (16 July 2024) Statement by the President.

On 16 July 2024, under the Italian Presidency, G7 Trade Ministers met in Villa San Giovanni – Reggio Calabria with representatives from Australia, Brazil, Chile, India, Kenya, New Zealand, South Korea, Turkey and Vietnam.  In the heart of the Mediterranean, where civilizations have intertwined and trade flourished over the centuries, the Ministers discussed how to […]

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G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting – Minister Tajani’s meeting with Canada’s Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, Mary Ng

On the sidelines of the G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Villa San Giovanni and Reggio Calabria, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, had a fruitful exchange of views with Canada’s Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, Mary Ng. The topics discussed during the […]

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G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting – Minister Tajani’s meeting with the UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade, Jonathan Reynolds

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, met with the new UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade, Jonathan Reynolds. The meeting, which took place on the sidelines of the G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Villa San Giovanni and Reggio Calabria, reaffirmed the excellent economic relations […]

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Minister Antonio Tajani opens the proceedings of the G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, opens the proceedings of the G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Villa San Giovanni and Reggio Calabria.

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Minister Antonio Tajani opens the proceedings of Confindustria’s B7 Summit

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, opens the proceedings of Confindustria’s B7 Summit at the Scuola Allievi Carabinieri in Reggio Calabria. Watch Live >>

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Presentation of the 45th Rimini Meeting

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, will attend the presentation of the 45th Rimini Meeting. The event will take place at Palazzo Borromeo, seat of the Embassy of Italy to the Holy See, and will be introduced by Ambassador Francesco Di Nitto. 

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Tajani chairs the G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Reggio Calabria

The G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting (16-17 July 2024) kicks off in Calabria. It will be chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani. Minister Tajani stated: “In these two days we will bring to Villa San Giovanni and Reggio Calabria the Ministers of the G7 and […]

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