Canberra. “The signing of the Bilateral Cooperation Agreement in the fields of science, technology and innovation will enable Italy and Australia to expand, extend, and strengthen the already good bilateral relations in areas of primary importance for growth and development of our countries, such as science, technology, and innovation. Best practices and the exchange of experience, which will be established between public and private stakeholders of our countries thanks to this agreement, will be a fly-wheel effect for economic development and a further deepening of the partnership with a country with which we share values and points of view on the main global scenarios where an active and numerous community with Italian origin lives “. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano commented on the conclusion of the bilateral agreement on scientific and technological cooperation signed by the Italian Ambassador, Pier Francesco Zazo and the Australian Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, Senator Arthur Sinodinos in Canberra. (9Colonne)