| Head of State | HE Giorgio NAPOLITANO | President of the Republic | Mr President |
| Head of Government | The Hon Silvio BERLUSCONI | President of the Council of Ministers | Mr President |
| Foreign Minister | The Hon Franco FRATTINI | Minister for Foreign Affairs | Dear Minister |
| Trade Minister | The Hon. Adolfo URSO | Deputy Minister for Foreign Trade | Dear Minister |
| Aid Minister | | | |