RR-1869: U.S. AND ITALY TO NEGOTIATE NEW TAX TREATY



	FROM THE OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS August 7, 1997 RR-1869 U.S. AND ITALY TO NEGOTIATE NEW TAX TREATY The United States and Italy have agreed to resumerenegotiating the income tax treaty currently in effect betweenthe two countries. A previous round of negotiations was held in1992. The current treaty was signed in 1984 and does not fullyreflect current policies in the United States and Italy. A firstround of talks is scheduled to be held during the week ofSeptember 8, 1997 in Rome. Interested persons are invited to sendcomments to the Department of the Treasury, Office of theInternational Tax Counsel, 1500 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.,Washington, D.C. 20220.