in ▁to ▁fost er ▁trade ▁between ▁Italy ▁and ▁German - occup ied ▁France , ▁and ▁yet ▁another ▁body ▁was ▁working ▁at ▁the ▁Italian ▁emb ass y ▁in ▁Paris ▁to ▁the ▁same ▁end . ▁Finally , ▁Te od oro ▁P ig oz zi ▁of ▁FI AT ▁had ▁been ▁appointed ▁comm iss ario ▁commer ciale ▁to ▁France ▁by ▁the ▁Ministry ▁of ▁Foreign ▁Trade ▁and ▁C urrency ▁Exchange . ▁These ▁various ▁bodies ▁did ▁not ▁coordinate ▁their ▁work ▁effectively . ▁ ▁The ▁work ▁of ▁the ▁CI AF ▁was ▁complicated ▁by ▁the ▁re - open ing ▁of ▁the ▁Italian ▁emb ass y ▁in ▁Paris ▁on ▁ 4 ▁February ▁ 1 9 4 1 ▁and ▁the ▁appointment ▁of ▁an ▁amb assador , ▁G ino ▁But i , ▁on ▁ 2 0 ▁February ▁ 1 9 4 2 . ▁Although ▁But i ' s ▁instructions ▁required ▁him ▁not ▁deal ▁with ▁issues ▁covered ▁by ▁the ▁arm ist ice , ▁the ▁French ▁took ▁advantage ▁of ▁his ▁presence ▁to ▁by pass ▁the ▁CI AF . ▁After ▁occupation ▁of ▁un occup ied ▁France ▁in ▁November ▁ 1 9 4 2 , ▁the ▁CI AF ▁retained ▁control ▁only ▁of ▁the ▁original ▁occupied ▁territory ▁( dem arc ated ▁by ▁the ▁" green ▁line ", ▁linea ▁ver de ). ▁By ▁early ▁December ▁ 1 9 4 2 , ▁the ▁CI AF ▁was ▁mor ib und ▁and ▁the ▁leader ▁of ▁the ▁French ▁deleg ation , ▁Admir al ▁É mile - And ré ▁Du pl at , ▁asked ▁President ▁Art uro ▁V ac ca - M aggi ol ini