Antonio Tajani, Minister of Foreign Affairs, signed a Framework Agreement with Andrea Prete, President of Unioncamere, to strengthen collaboration between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Chambers of Commerce system in support of Italian companies' internationalization. The agreement will recognize Unioncamere as a key player in the Italian export growth system, with the goal of assisting an increasing number of Italian companies in accessing and consolidating their presence in foreign markets, leveraging the presence of Chambers of Commerce in the region as well as the network of Italian Chambers of Commerce abroad. Unioncamere will share its knowledge of the national manufacturing sector and local region's export potential, while the Ministry will include the Chambers of Commerce system in institutional and economic missions, as well as internationalization programs.