11 June 2015. K.V. Krokhin participated in the seminar "Russian-Italian economic relations: the way for the development of dialogue" (the city of Florence. Tuscany Region), organized by the Association "Know Eurasia" and the St. Petersburg Economic Forum with the participation of Banca Intesa San Paolo and Banca Intesa Rousseau.

 The event was attended by about 100 people: representatives of the Association of Italian business, the mayors of the region of Tuscany (Florence, Forte dei Marmi), Chamber of Commerce of Florence, the Italian Association of food producers, the Italian Embassy in the Russian Federation, regional media, representatives of Italian companies
KV Krokhin, Chairman of the Italian Commission MCCI, made a presentation about the new opportunities for Italian entrepreneurs that have arisen in connection with the implementation in practice in the Moscow region on the basis of cooperation MADE with ITALY.

 He stressed in his speech that "Italy - a country which has advanced technology and rich industrial potential, and Russia today is in need of modern technologies and is aimed at industrial development - reindustrialization. Konstantin urged not to wait for the lifting of sanctions, and to find new directions and possibilities, especially in the field of production and processing, modernization of transport infrastructure, energy, medical devices and diagnostic equipment, IT. This visit of the President of Russia VV Putin to Italy and high-level talks with Italian Prime Minister M. Renzi clearly showed the desire to continue to cooperate now and in the future, regardless of any restrictions imposed from outside. The events of recent days have shown that Italy is a friendly country, which, despite the political winds, keeps the scale cooperation with Russia. "

The reports about the positive development of bilateral relations were also made Counsellor for Economic and Commercial Section of the Embassy of Italy in Moscow Niccolo Fontana, President of Banca Intesa Russiya Antonio Fallico, Adviser to the Mayor of Moscow Vladimir Lebedev, head of project management to improve the investment climate of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives E. Podshivalov and other officials ..

 

Media about the event:

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