The Italian Minister of Environment, Gianluca Galletti, signed the decree of environmental compatibility for the project submitted by Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) for the Italian section of the pipeline, concluding another major milestone for the project.
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The approval comes after extensive engagement with all those involved, including regular discussion with local communities, public consultation and close cooperation with national and regional authorities involved in the process. The final EIA report is in full accordance with both Italian and EU legislation and follows the international requirements of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC).
