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Italian Ambassador to the Dominican Republic Visited LAC4 Centre

On 7 September 2026, LAC4 Centre welcomed H.E. Sergio Maffettone, the Ambassador of Italy to the Dominican Republic for a visit to LAC4 Centre in Santo Domingo.

During the visit, Ambassador Maffettone received an overview of LAC4’s work to strengthen cybersecurity capacities across Latin America and the Caribbean. Discussions highlighted LAC4’s support for training, technical assistance, policy dialogue and regional cooperation as well as its role in connecting public institutions, technical communities and international partners. 

The visit also provide an opportunity to exchange views on shared priorities between Italy, the European Union and LAC region in cybersecurity, digital resilience and international cooperation and to explore areas for continued dialogue that can contribute to a more secure and resilient digital future for the region, including cooperation with Italy’s Cyber 4.0 Cybersecurity Competence Centre. 

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