Economy, Development and Enegry Minister of Emilia Romagna, one of Italy’s most industrially developed regions; Gian Carlo Muzzarelli visited TOBB and met with TOBB Board Vice-President Faik Yavuz on June 2, 2011.
In the meeting, coinciding with the establishment of the Italian Union; the historical friendship of the two countries, their stations in the Mediterranean and their importance in the region were emphasized while pointing out the importance of cooperation in the future and the development of projects.
Stating their support for Turkey’s goal of becoming one of the largest 10 economies of the world by the 100th anniversary of Turkey’s foundation and its EU membership, Muzzarelli went on to expressed the importance of forming a partnership between TOBB University of Economy and Technology and a university in their own region for the benefit of future generation. Pass permits were also discussed during the meeting where it was decided that a project for resolving issues in this matter be implemented.
