Ambassador Marco Ricci presented his credentials to President Carlos Vila Nova of São Tomé and Príncipe, engaging in significant discussions regarding bilateral interests. He emphasized the Mattei Plan for Africa and the Italian community’s role in the nation’s economic growth.
On February 20, 2025, Ambassador Marco Ricci officially presented his Letters of Credence to President Carlos Vila Nova of São Tomé and Príncipe, confirming his role as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Italy to the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe. During this cordial meeting, key topics of mutual interest between the two nations were explored. Ambassador Ricci emphasized the potential benefits of the Mattei Plan for Africa, highlighting the positive contributions of the Italian community to the economic development of São Tomé and Príncipe.
The appointment of Ambassador Marco Ricci marks a significant step in fostering Italian-São Toméan relations. The discussions centered on the Mattei Plan underline Italy’s commitment to contributing to the sustainable development of Africa. This engagement reflects both countries’ intent to strengthen their bilateral ties and promote economic growth.
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