At the opening of the Italy/Africa summit, hosted by the Italian Senate in Rome on Monday 29 January, on the theme of ‘A bridge for common growth’, the EU emphasised the complementarity between Italy’s ‘Mattei plan’ outlined during this occasion, and the EU’s €150 billion investment offer to Africa under the Global Gateway strategic investment plan.
As President of the G7 in 2024, Italy intends to make Africa a priority and seek to build on its relationship with this...