After a meeting between the Italian authorities and the Commission's Services, which took place on 16 April 2003, the comments of Italy to the opening of proceedings were submitted by letter of 13.06.2003 (A/34148).
Pärast Itaalia ametiisikute ja komisjoni talituste 16. aprilli 2003. aasta kohtumist esitas Itaalia kirjas A/34148, 13.6.2003, oma märkused menetluse algatamise kohta.