Istituto Affari Internazionali
Budget
€4,224,591
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
38
3.8 FTE
EU Grants
€1,359,575
Mission & Goals
We are a private, independent non-profit think tank, founded in 1965 on the initiative of Altiero Spinelli. We seek to promote awareness of international politics and contribute to the advancement of European integration and multilateral cooperation (Statute). We are part of a vast international network, and interact and cooperate with the government and its ministries, European and international institutions, universities, major national economic actors, the media and the most authoritative international think tanks.
EU Legislative Interests
- Sanctions packages on Russia - Sanctions on Chinese individuals and entities - Sanctions on Iran and Iranian entities - Anti-Coercion Instrument - Enforcement Regulation - Digital Services Act - Digital Markets Act - EU Chips Act - EU AI Act - GDPR - FDI Screening Regulation - International Procurement Instrument - Export Control Regulation - Foreign Subsidies Regulation - European economic security strategy - Strategic Compass - White Paper on Defence - Cyber Resilience Act; - Data Governance Act; - Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation; - Digital Euro Regulation. - Global Gateway - Digital Education Action Plan - European Media Freedom - New Pact on Migration and Asylum - Returns Regulation - Ukraine Recovery Conferences - Ukraine Facility (EU Regulation 2024/792) - Reform and Growth Facility for the Western Balkans (EU Regulation 2024/1449) - European Commission Communication on Pre-Enlargement Reforms and Policy Reviews (European Commission Communication) - Growth Plan for the Western Balkans (European Commission Communication) - Economic and Investment Plan for the Western Balkans (European Commission Communication) - IPA III: the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (2021–2027) (EU Regulation 2021/1529) - Annual enlargement package (European Commission Country reports and enlargement strategy) - European Council Conclusions regarding EU enlargement - European Defence Industrial Strategy - European Defence Industry Programme - Interim Review of the European Defence Fund - RearmEurope - White Paper on European Defence Readiness 2030 - EU Space Act - Directive (EU) 2022/2555 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2022 on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union (NIS2 Directive) - Directive (EU) 2022/2557 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2022 on the resilience of critical entities (CER Directive) - Preparedness Union Strategy to prevent and react to emerging threats and crises - Regulation on deforestation-free products (EUDR) - Corporate sustainability due diligence Environmental Crime Directive (2024) - Biodiversity strategy for 2030 - Revision of the EU Action Plan against Wildlife Trafficking - European Critical Raw Materials Act - Regulation on Shipments of Waste - EU Methane Regulation - Hudrogen and gas market decarbonisation package - electricity market design directive - Clean industrial deal - European green deal (in general, the entite strategy) - net-zero industry act
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
Over the years we have formed an extraordinary network of national and international relations. We collaborate on a regular basis at international level with the European Commission, the European External Action Service, the European Defence Agency, NATO and OSCE; and at national level with the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Universities and Research, Parliament and the Bank of Italy. Council of Councils Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum (EaP CSF) EuroMeSCo European Think Tanks Group (ETTG) European Think Tanks Network on China (ETNC) T20 TEPSA
Organisation Members
Allianz SpA Assicurazioni Generali Associazione Bancaria Italiana (Abi), Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace company, Torino Banca d’Italia, Roma Boeing Italia srl, Roma Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Roma Edison SpA, Roma Elettronica SpA, Roma Ente Nazionale Idrocarburi SpA (Eni) ENTHOFIN srl, Trento FERRETTI SpA, Milano Fincantieri SpA, Roma GOOGLE, Roma Intesa Sanpaolo SpA, IVECO Defence Vehicles SpA Leonardo SpA, Roma LOCKHEED Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth, Texas MBDA Italia SpA, Roma MICROSOFT Slovenija Philip Morris Italia, Roma Pirelli & C. SpA, Milano Provincia Autonoma di Trento RINA Spa, Genova SACE, Roma SNAM SpA, Milano Stam Tech, Genova Thales Alenia Space SpA, Roma TIM Spa Unicredit SpA
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.