One million Euro in order to support in the USA, within the end of 2003, a trade and of image initiative to re-launch the ' made in Italy ' jewels. It has been decided, during "OroArezzo", by the chief managers of the associations of category (Confedorafi, Federorafi, Cna, Confartigianato and Confapi) and the Fairs of Arezzo, Valenza and Vicenza in order to react to the field crisis, that is in course from various years and that has been aggravated in the last months by the international events (in 2002 sales had recorded a - 8%). The total budget will be financed to 50% from the Fairs and relative districts of Arezzo, Valenza and Vicenza and, for the remaining 50%, from the founds previewed by the field agreement underwritten by the Ministry of the Productive Activities. The executive plan, entrusted to the Italian Trade Commission, will be definitively launched during the meeting that will be kept within May, in order to concur the real performance in the next autumn.
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