Italy: official visit of President Hoyer

The President of the Italian Republic, Giorgio Napolitano, welcomed on June 2^nd the President of the EIB, Werner Hoyer, and Vice President Dario Scannapieco.

Giovanni Tria, Italy’s Minister of Finance and the Economy, met with the President of the EIB, Werner Hoyer, and EIB Vice-President Dario Scannapieco, at the EIB’s Luxembourg headquarters earlier today.

On 19 February 2020 EIB President Werner Hoyer and Vice-President Dario Scannapieco met with Italian government leaders to broaden the scope of the EIB Group’s activities in the country. In a meeting in Rome with Italian President Sergio Mattarella, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and the Minister of Economy and Finance of Italy Roberto Gualtieri, the Bank confirmed it will enhance cooperation on investments in the country thanks to a new Memorandum of Understanding with InvestItalia, the country’s government task force created in 2019 to boost both public and private investments.