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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 62545, member: 636"]
Italian lawmakers examined how their nation can capitalize on the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor during a Tuesday conference in Rome. Senator Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata said officials must place confidence in the corridor project, and Senator Matteo Gelmetti described India as a dependable strategic partner. Italian Ambassador Francesco Maria Talo noted his country operates more international ports than any Mediterranean nation, and shipping association president Stefano Messina called the corridor essential for maritime commerce.

The discussion preceded the implementation of the India-European Free Trade Association agreement on Oct. 1, which establishes $100 billion in Indian investments across 15 years. Switzerland shares a border with Italy and needs dedicated port facilities for Indian trade connections. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni participated in the 2023 corridor announcement at the New Delhi G20 Summit, and Trieste emerged as the primary Italian port for the infrastructure initiative.
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