2026 International Trade Forum

We are pleased to present the 4th edition of the International Trade Forum: May 27 at Confindustria Genova

The countdown has officially begun for the 4th edition of the International Trade Forum, the leading event dedicated to the major issues of global trade, customs, and international competitiveness, scheduled for October 23, 2026, at the Hotel Excelsior Gallia in Milan.

The new edition of the Forum will be officially unveiled on Tuesday, May 27, at 11:00 a.m. at Confindustria Genova, during a press conference that will bring together representatives from government, academia, and key industry players.

Conceivedby Sara Armella, Esq., Scientific Director of ARcom Formazione and one of the leading experts in customs law and international trade, the Forum once again stands out this year as an authoritative forum for discussion on the major changes that are reshaping the balance of international trade: new geopolitical tensions, regulatory shifts, sustainability, business competitiveness, and internationalization strategies.

During the press conference, two major initiatives related to the Forum will also be presented: the third edition of the “Alfiere del Commercio Internazionale” Award and ARGO – Observatory on International Trade, a project focused on analysis and scientific research dedicated to the evolution of global economic scenarios.

The press conference marks the first official event in the series leading up to Forum 2026, underscoring the commitment to creating a high-profile forum for dialogue among institutions, businesses, professionals, and experts on the most strategic issues for the future of international trade.

Browse our website to learn more about the 2026 International Trade Forum.