Italian Mission
Italy joined CIAT as associate member on July 1st, 1992 following approval at the 26th General Assembly held in Jamaica.
The Commander General of the Guardia di Finanza has been appointed by the Minister of Economy and Finance of Italy as the Representative of Italy before CIAT.
The Italian Mission serves as liaison between the Italian Tax Administration and CIAT and to that end, collaborates and coordinates the technical assistance programs as well as the training and research actions, thereby contributing to promote international cooperation and the development of the administrations, intervening in all the CIAT activities.
Currently, Italy has a Permanent Mission at CIAT, by virtue of the Agreement with the Guardia di Finanza, The agreement was signed in Santiago, Chile, on April 2012 during the 46th General Assembly.