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International cooperation

The Bank of Italy takes an active part in numerous organizations involved in international cooperation in the field of economics and finance, representing Italy and supporting the Government. In particular, it participates in the work of international institutions such as the Bank for International Settlements, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and some regional development banks. It also takes part in informal groups such as the G7/G8, the G10, the G20 and the Financial Stability Board, and in some EU and OECD committees and working parties.

In addition to this, the Bank of Italy carries out a wide range of technical cooperation activities with other central banks and supervisory authorities, in particular with those in developing countries and EU candidate countries.