The webinar seeks to address the key political and energy developments in the Mediterranean and Africa in light of multiple transformations and the opportunities for the European Union and Italy.

On 4^th June a close-door meeting, structured as an informal discussion, took place at the IAI. It had engaged the EUSR for the Gulf, GCC Ambassadors, Italian representatives and private firms in a dialogue on opportunities for Europe to support ongoing areas of bilateral engagement between Italy-Gulf and explore potential for cooperation of Europe, Italy and the Gulf in third countries and regions.