The INTERMINISTERIAL COMMITTEE FOR ECONOMIC PLANNING View February 26, 1987, law n. 49, bearing the «new discipline of Italy's cooperation with developing countries '; See, in particular, article. 3 of that law that defers to the Interministerial Committee for economic cooperation and development (CICS) identifying the general lines of development cooperation and the resulting programming and coordination functions as well as the approval of an annual report prepared by the Minister of Foreign Affairs on the policy of cooperation in the previous year, to be submitted to Parliament; Visto l'art. 1, paragraphs 21 and 24) (a) of law December 24, 1993, # 537, which suppressed some interdepartmental Committees, including the aforementioned CICS; Visto l'art. 6, paragraph 4, of the Decree of the President of the Republic April 20, 1994, n. 373, which has, inter alia, devolution of the functions of the abolished CICS to this Committee; Having regard to the note # 236602 of September 25, 2012, at which the Minister for Foreign Affairs forwarded to this Committee, proposing its approval, the report on the implementation of development cooperation policy carried out in the year 2011, report describing, inter alia, the international framework of reference, the Italian cooperation activities and evolution of official development assistance (ODA) in the same year; View also the report of the Ministry of economy and finance, Department of Treasury, pursuant to art. 4, paragraph 2-bis of law No. 49/1987, on their activities undertaken in 2011, concerning the operation of banks and Development Funds to multilateral character and Italian financial participation in these bodies, resources report attached to that presented by the Minister for Foreign Affairs; Taking into account the financial elements contained in the aforementioned report of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, concerning in particular: the different sources of coverage of the total amount of official development assistance (4,242.88 million dollars) that are attributable to the General Directorate for cooperation of the same Ministry of Foreign Affairs (487.11 million u.s. dollars), to other Directorates-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (50.75 million dollars) , the Ministry of economy and finance (3,026.80 million dollars), to other ministries (542.17 million dollars), regions, provinces and municipalities (2.53 million dollars), with other government agencies and universities (133.52 million);
the commitments of resources for official development assistance in 2011 relating to the main areas of intervention: agriculture and food security; Government and civil society; human development, with particular reference to health and education; endogenous development of the private sector; environment, land and management of natural resources (with special reference to water and mitigation and adaptation in relation to climate change); sectors ' cross-cutting ' (cultural heritage and cultural dimension of development, empowerment of women, vulnerable groups: disabled persons and minors);
disbursements altogether willing to assert the amount earmarked for official development assistance by the year 2011, with an indication of the main areas of intervention and its percentage; Deemed acceptable the overall objectives of development cooperation policy pursued by Italy that fit within the strategy outlined at the international level, as well as the evolution of public aid in the country during the 2011; Taking into account the comments on December 17, 2012 by the Minister for international cooperation and integration, aimed at ensuring an adequate informative content in the preparation of future reports to be submitted before Parliament; Given the proposal carried out under the existing regulation of this Committee (article 3 of resolution April 30, 2012, # 62); Having regard to the present note. 5314-P, prepared jointly by the Department for the planning and coordination of economic policy by the Presidency of the Council of Ministers and the Ministry of economy and finance, with comments and requirements placed on the basis of this resolution;
Resolution: it approved the annual report recalled in the introduction, presented by the Minister for Foreign Affairs concerning the status of implementation of development cooperation policy pursued by Italy in the year 2011, which is annexed to the report prepared by the Ministry of economy and finance concerning the activity in the same year from multilateral development banks and funds and Italian contributions to resources on those bodies. In accordance with art. 3, paragraph 6, and art. 4, paragraph 2-bis of law No 49/1987 cited in premise these reports will be forwarded to Parliament by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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