This was said by President Sergio Mattarella speaking from Paris about relations between Italy and France. "On 26 November two years ago, in Rome, in the Palace that is temporarily my residence, the Treaty of the Quirinale was signed", he added.

"For me it is a double opportunity: to get to know you and to celebrate the solidity of relations between France and Italy," he concluded. (ANSA) the treaty provides for "the implementation of joint training initiatives" for our diplomats.