Next year, on the occasion of the celebrations of the 160th anniversary anniversary of the foundation of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard, Italy, for the first time in history, will be the first country to host three forums at the same time international elections: in recent days in Setúbal, Portugal, in fact, it was officially entrusted to the Italian Coast Guard the Chairmanship of the European Coast Guard Functions Forum (ECGFF), a international forum that brings together representatives of the main organizations with Coast Guard functions of the Member States of the European Union; moreover, in 2025 at the Guardia Italian Coast will also be entrusted with the presidency of the Mediterranean Coast Guard Functions Forum and the Global Coast Guard Forum, moments of meeting that will see the representatives of the similar organizations of the Mediterranean Coast Guard and the discuss common issues related to maritime. Italy will also be the first European country to lead the Global Forum, so far chaired by Japan.

The aim of the events is to keep alive a fruitful dialogue on issues of common interest, including the safety of navigation and maritime transport, the protection of and the promotion of maritime safety. These international meetings will bring together the leaders of the Guards to discuss current and international challenges in concrete terms and Promoting ever greater cooperation in the future international and cross-sectoral sector.