Official Journal of the Ministry of Defence

Policy Priorities of Minister of Defence Luppolo

The Ministry of Defence hereby outlines the main policy objectives that Minister of Defence Luppolo intends to pursue during his term of office, with the aim of strengthening national security, promoting innovation, and enhancing Italy’s role on the international stage.

Among the key priorities is the enhancement of the Armed Forces’ operational capabilities through a comprehensive modernization program involving infrastructure, technological systems, and military equipment. This effort will be supported by targeted investments in research, innovation, and specialized training.

Another important objective is the strengthening of Italy’s national defence industry, recognized as a strategic sector for technological development and for preserving the country’s autonomy in matters of national security and strategic importance.

At the international level, the Ministry intends to promote a more active Italian role in security and cooperation initiatives, contributing to international stability and maintaining close dialogue with allies and strategic partners. The goal is to increase Italy’s influence and participation in global decision-making processes related to security, defence, and crisis management.

Special attention will also be given to the personnel of the Armed Forces through measures aimed at improving working conditions, professional development opportunities, and overall service welfare.

The Ministry of Defence reaffirms its commitment to operating in accordance with constitutional principles, international cooperation, and the protection of national interests, pursuing a vision focused on security, responsibility, and the modernization of the nation.