Climate: Della Vedova in Ankara for UN Conference on Desertification
Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Benedetto Della Vedova will be in Ankara today and tomorrow to speak at the 12th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification. The Under-Secretary will chair the segment on the role of the private sector in the fight against desertification, which is at the root of numerous […]
Read moreRete addetti scientifici, Valensise: Elemento prezioso da integrare sempre più
La rete degli addetti scientifici “è un elemento prezioso che vogliamo integrare sempre più nelle ambasciate ed è un segmento che deve essere ancor maggiormente orientato verso l’innovazione”. Lo ha spiegato il segretario generale della Farnesina, l’ambasciatore Michele Valensise, nel suo intervento introduttivo alla terza sessione addetti scientifici per l’innovazione (l’eredità di Expo, le sfide […]
Read moreItaly-Switzerland: linking through scientific cooperation
“The strong and well-established links between Italy and Switzerland also encompass scientific cooperation”. The point was underscored to il Velino/Pei News by Ambassador Mauro Moruzzi, head of the international relations division at the Swiss Confederation’s State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI). Ambassador Moruzzi was commenting on Italian-Swiss relations in the margins of the […]
Read moreScience attachés meet at the Farnesina
Two years on from the last edition, the Farnesina has organised a meeting of science attachés on 13 and 14 October 2015. 125 attachés from around the world will be taking part. Foreign Minister Gentiloni and Education Minister Stefania Giannini will open the event. The meeting will then split into two panels for leading representatives […]
Read moreFarnesina – A meeting place for innovation and technology
Working even better together as a system to promote Italian excellence abroad in all its forms. That’s the goal of the meeting of science attachés taking place at the Farnesina on 13 October 2015. Taking part will be Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni and the Minister for Education, Universities and Research, Stefania Giannini, as well as […]
Read moreItaly-Brazil – Scientific research cooperation boosted by new agreement
Collaboration between Italy and Brazil in the field of scientific research has been boosted by 10 new agreements between the International Centre for Relativistic Astrophysics Network (ICRANet) and the University of Brasilia. The agreements were signed by the director of ICRANet, Remo Ruffini, and the deputy rector of the university, Sonia Nair Bao, at a […]
Read moreMadrid – Association of Italian Researchers in Spain set up
The Association of Italian Researchers in Spain (ARIS) has been set up in Madrid with the aim of promoting communication between the Italian and Spanish academic and scientific communities. The association was an initiative of Teodosio Libondi, science attaché at the Italian Embassy in Madrid until June 2014. It won strong support from the Italian […]
Read moreScienza & tecnologia, per una strategia italiana in Cina
Uno studio sulla cooperazione scientifica e tecnologica con la Cina, indirizzato a industrie, università ed enti di ricerca, che analizza i rapporti tra i due Paesi, identifica aree geografiche e tematiche su cui concentrare gli sforzi futuri e punta al reciproco beneficio nella collaborazione tra Italia e Cina nel settore S&T. Questo, in sintesi, il […]
Read moreIstituti internazionali di ricerca: un valore aggiunto per l’Italia
ICTP, ICGEB, TWAS e ICRANet si riuniscono il 10 giugno nella sede del Parlamento per presentare i risultati delle loro attività. Quattro istituti internazionali di ricerca – ICTP, ICGEB, ICRANet e TWAS – la cui sede è in Italia e le cui attività sono co-finanziate dal Governo italiano sono i protagonisti di alcuni importanti progressi scientifici […]
Read moreAsuncion – Italy of the Future exhibition stops in Paraguay
An innovative exhibition offers a chance to discover Italy’s scientific accomplishments in fields ranging from robotics to particle physics, health and technologies for the transport and protection of archaeological and cultural treasures. “Italia del future” (Italy of the Future) has the patronage of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in collaboration with the […]
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