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The Crisis Unit advises Italian nationals currently in Brussels to avoid unnecessary travel within the city for the time being. Helpline number + 39 06 36225
Read moreItaly had a strong representation at the 2016 edition of the MIPIM, the leading worldwide property event of the year that ended in Cannes today. Italy’s increasingly notable participation was jointly organised by the Italian Trade Agency (ICE) and the National Association of Construction Companies (ANCE). The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation’s long-standing collaboration with ANCE has contributed to […]
Read moreFourteen Italian home furnishing companies went on a mission to Guangzhou, capital city of the province of Guandgong and leading hub for Southern China, to meet Chinese counterparts and establish new business relations.The visit was coordinated by the Italian Consulate General in Guangzhou and the Italian embassy in Beijing and organised by the Italian Trade […]
Read moreThe Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs plays a major role in promoting and defending Italian economic concerns. Large Italian industrial groups, and also SMEs, refer to the Farnesina [Italy’s Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry] when seeking support in the internationalisation phase of their enterprises. Nevertheless, the important work carried out by Italian diplomats is […]
Read moreThe Foreign Ministry confirms there were Italian victims in the accident. Their families can call the Crisis Unit at +39 0636225
Read moreAs of today an updated version of the “Unità di Crisi – Farnesina” App will make it easier for users to get the latest information and register their travel itineraries. The latest App version is available for Android, iOS and Windows Phone. The App is the result of a cooperation between the Ministry of Foreign […]
Read moreJapan’s Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida met Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni in Rome tomorrow on the occasion of the celebrations of the 150 years of diplomatic relations between Italy and Japan. Minister Kishida’s visit took place at a time when bilateral relations between the two countries are particularly good, with frequent contacts and renewed momentum on sectorial […]
Read moreThe yearly hearing on the 2015 State’ s Annual Report took place today at the Court of Auditors. Foreign Ministry Deputy Secretary General and head of delegation, Minister Bernardini presented the main activities carried out in 2015 and the growing challenges the Farnesina faced with decreasing resources and a strict budget. The Foreign Ministry continued to innovate […]
Read moreTurkey’s Transport Minister, Binali Yildirim, announced the country is planning to purchase 80 high-speed trains by the middle of the year for 5-6 billion dollars. The ministry is considering buying 106 trains in total, according to a plan on extending Turkey’s high-speed rail transport. The project includes a train-coach manufacturing plant. The Turkish government intends […]
Read moreOnce again this year Italian state and recognised private schools abroad will be able to submit applications, by 20th April, to join the “UNESCO Associated Schools”. Enrolments increased in the 2014/2015 academic year, and so far seven Italian schools abroad have joined the international network. The UNESCO schools include: state schools in Addis Ababa, Asmara and […]
Read moreExperts on the conservation of Italian works of art will soon take centre stage in Argentina. On the occasion of the 4th International Meeting on Preventive and Interventive Conservation in Museums, Archives and Libraries, the Museo Histórico Nacional del Cabildo of Buenos Aires – in conjunction with the Italian Institute of Culture – has scheduled two […]
Read moreThe repertory of the Easypop pop band spans from “Tu vuò fa l’americano”, “Il cielo in una stanza”, “Il ragazzo della Via Gluck” to “Io vagabondo”, “Ancora tu” and “La mia banda suona il rock”.Of course without forgetting “Azzurro”, “L’italiano” and “Attenti al lupo”. The pop band’s repertory goes from the ‘50s to the ‘90s. […]
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