GROUPE D'INITIATIVE ITALIENNE
Acronym: GII
General Information
Identification Code: 080682238686-06
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Entity Form: AISBL
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 6/22/2020
Last Update: 3/22/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: The Gruppo di Iniziativa Italiana (GII) is an association representing the Italian business
community and its diversified interests in Brussels business, research, innovation, services, food and agriculture. GII thrives to strengthen Italy’s image and the relations within the Italian business community in the European capital of Brussels by facilitating high-profile meetings for Italian stakeholders with the main representatives of the Italian and European institutions. Today, GII includes as members the main public institutions and private business associations,
major industrial groups, banks, international private companies, research centers and universities, regions as well as the Italian Chambers of Commerce.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Budget
- Business and industry
- Digital economy and society
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Environment
- External relations
- Foreign affairs and security policy
- Institutional affairs
- Taxation
- Trade
- Transport
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: GII promotes high-profile meetings with institutional and entrepreneurial spokesmen discussing the most relevant topics regarding economics, finance, trade, business and industry, environment, energy etc. In particular, GII targets the following policies:
- EU Green Deal and Competitiveness
- Recovery and resilience plan (PNRR)
- NextGenerationEU
- REPowerEU
- Raw materials act
- Net-Zero Industry Act
- Critical Raw Materials Act
- Digital Market Act
Communication Activities: GII has organized meetings with high-level officials from the European Commission, who have been invited to share with GII members their visions and strategies around European Economy, Jobs and Social Rignts, Trade and Internal Market.
GII has also organized multiple high-levels meetings with officials working for DG CONNECT, DG REFORM and DG SANTE, and has been involved in the co-organization of conferences taking place at the European parliament which were focused on a variety of topics (i.g. European Economic Policy forum, STEM skills, etc.).
Finally, GII has invited officials from the European External Action Service and from the Italian Permanent Representative in EU to meet GII members and share their opinions regarding the role of Italy and the EU in the current geopolitical scenario.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Avenue Marnix 30
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office
Address: Avenue Marnix 30
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 1
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.25
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: 92 members: https://gruppoiniziativaitaliana.eu/membri/
Organisation Members: Member of Association CCITTABEL (Belgian Italian Chambers of Commerce) http://www.ccitabel.com/ccib/en/