{"id":2639,"date":"2019-10-24T10:31:50","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T08:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2019\/10\/di-stefano-allo-steering-committee-dell-iniziativa-west-med-2\/"},"modified":"2019-10-24T10:31:50","modified_gmt":"2019-10-24T08:31:50","slug":"di-stefano-allo-steering-committee-dell-iniziativa-west-med","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2019\/10\/di-stefano-allo-steering-committee-dell-iniziativa-west-med\/","title":{"rendered":"Di Stefano at the meeting of the Steering Committee of the WestMED \u200bInitiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, attended the Rabat meeting of the Steering\u00a0Committee of the WestMED Initiative for the Sustainable Development of a Blue Economy in the Western Mediterranean.<\/p>\n<p>Di Stefano emphasised the growing relevance of commercial traffic in Mediterranean ports, making it necessary to continuously increase their efficiency and improve the quality of port infrastructure and logistic services.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cAt the same time, we must take care of our fragile Sea, which is now bearing the brunt of climate change and of the overexploitation of resources, assuring a sustainable development of the fishing and aquaculture industries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He went on: \u201cInternational cooperation is essential in this context, and this initiative is a fundamental instrument. Italy will assume the co-presidency next January with the aim of focusing on a sustainable development aimed at obtaining tangible and visible results in terms of infrastructure, the development of coastal communities and environmental protection.\u201d \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, attended the Rabat meeting of the Steering\u00a0Committee of the WestMED Initiative for the Sustainable Development of a Blue Economy in the Western Mediterranean. Di Stefano emphasised the growing relevance of commercial traffic in Mediterranean ports, making it necessary to continuously increase their efficiency and [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3,6,399],"class_list":["post-2639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comunicati","tag-diplomazia-economica","tag-mediterraneo-e-medio-oriente","tag-vice-ministri-e-sottosegretari-precedenti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}