Minister Tajani's participation in the VI Trilateral Business Forum in Paris

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation was on a mission today to Paris to intervene in the Trilateral Economic Forum between France-Italy-Germany.

The Trilateral Forum, now in its sixth edition, brings together the business associations MEDEF, Confindustria and BDI of the three countries, which represent the industrial sectors of the major European economies. On November 21, in addition to the speech by Minister Tajani, those of the were expected in the official opening session three Presidents, Patrick Martin of MEDEF, Emanuele Orsini of Confindustria e Tanja Gönner from BDI, And the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola.

At the dawn of the mandate of the new European Executive and the upcoming change of US Administration, the meeting will focus on ways to strengthen European competitiveness and on financing the triple green, digital and demographic transition, while addressing the issue of repositioning of the European Union on the international stage.

“Today's meeting takes on particular importance in a context in which Europe must face strategic challenges to maintain its international role,” indicated the Minister Tajani. “It is necessary to identify concrete actions to relaunch European competitiveness starting from a new industrial policy, based on a pragmatic approach to the issue of energy transition, the development of technological innovation, and simplification,” explained the Minister. The Minister of Foreign Affairs will then place particular emphasis on the issue of security and the need to preserve the multilateral system, essential to guarantee the development of the European and global economy.