Italy’s commitment to strengthening relations with Saudi Arabia and Gulf countries highlighted by Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani. Gulf’s global importance noted, with emphasis on Saudi Arabia’s pivotal role.
Tajani’s visit seeks to bolster ties through open dialogue and cooperation. Trade details include Italy’s $4 billion exports to Saudi Arabia in 2021 and $5.86 billion Saudi exports to Italy. Both nations exploring trade diversification amid the shift to green energy.
Gulf region seen as a renewable energy leader, aligning with Italy and EU’s strategic objectives. Tajani applauds Gulf countries’ green transition efforts and move toward hydrogen production, in line with EU’s plan to reduce reliance on Russian gas by 2030.
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