FORM 18-K/A
Amendment No. 2
For Foreign Governments and Political Subdivisions Thereof
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
ANNUAL REPORT
of
THE REPUBLIC OF ITALY
(Name of Registrant)
Date of end of last fiscal year: December 31, 2011
SECURITIES REGISTERED*
(As of close of the fiscal year)
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| Title of Issues | | Amounts as to which registration is effective | | Names of exchanges on which registered |
| N/A* | | N/A | | N/A |
Name and address of Authorized Agent of the Registrant in the United States to
receive notices and communications from the Securities and Exchange Commission:
THE HONORABLE CLAUDIO BISOGNIERO
Italian Ambassador to the United States
3000 Whitehaven Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20008
It is requested that copies of notices and communications from the Securities and Exchange Commission be sent to:
MICHAEL S. IMMORDINO
White & Case LLP
5 Old Broad Street
London EC2N 1DW
United Kingdom
| * | The Republic of Italy files Annual Reports on Form 18-K voluntarily in order for The Republic of Italy to incorporate such Annual Reports into its shelf registration statements. The Republic of Italy is filing this amendment on Form 18-K/A (the “Amendment”) to its Annual Report for the year ended December 31, 2011 voluntarily. |
TABLE OF CONTENTS
This Amendment to the annual report of the Republic of Italy on Form 18-K for the year ended December 31, 2011 comprises:
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| (a) Pages numbered (i) to (iii) consecutively. |
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| (b) The following exhibits: |
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| | Exhibit 1 Recent Developments Update, dated April 9, 2013 and prepared by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance |
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| | Exhibit 2 Italy’s Major Structural Reforms—Progress Report December 2011—January 2013, dated January 11, 2013 and published by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance |
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| | Exhibit 3 Italy’s Strategy for Growth and Fiscal Consolidation, dated February 7, 2013 and published by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance, Treasury Department |
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| | Exhibit 4 Report to Parliament 2013, dated March 21, 2013 and published by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance |
This Amendment to the annual report is filed subject to the Instructions for Form 18-K for Foreign Governments and Political Subdivisions thereof.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant Republic of Italy has duly caused this Amendment No. 2 to the annual report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Rome, Italy on the 9th day of April 2013.
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| REPUBLIC OF ITALY |
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| By: | | /s/ Dott.ssa Maria Cannata |
| | Name: | | Dott.ssa Maria Cannata |
| | Title: | | Director General – Treasury Department – Directorate II Ministry of Economy and Finance |
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