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The Farnesina Crisis Unit made the following statement: “We do feel obliged to comment on supposed judiciary sources of Aleppo or the self-appointed Islamic tribunal of the Nureddin Zenkin”. “In any case, the Crisis Unit added, “there is no confirmation whatsoever of what has been asserted”.
Read moreThe Directorate General for Country Promotion, in collaboration with Italian Trade Agency ICE, Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Uni-Italia, has relaunched the “Invest Your Talent in Italy” programme, an instrument aimed at supporting internationalisation strategies by utilising foreign talents trained in Italy in skills in business operational sectors. Promotion A promotional campaign has been […]
Read moreA group of Italian firms will be participating in the upcoming edition of the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) Brasil 2015, a forum for exchanging ideas and opinions on offshore resources and environmental issues to be held in Rio de Janeiro from 27 to 29 October. The Italo-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Rio will […]
Read moreThe Sunday screening of Italian films returned to Lisbon on 4 October with the screening of Mario Monicelli’s “I soliti ignoti”. This edition of “Cinema Sundays” is the 9th of an initiative organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in collaboration with the Il Sorpasso Association and will continue to December with another 5 screenings. Read […]
Read moreSergio Castellitto and Margaret Mazzantini flew to Israel to present the film “Nessuno si salva da solo” at the Haifa International Film Festival, where Italy was represented this year by nine films. Present at the screening were Italian ambassador Francesco Maria Talò and Mayor of Haifa Yona Yahav. The event was organised in collaboration with […]
Read moreMadrid celebrates the 500th anniversary of the first edition of Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto with an exhibition and a theatrical performance. The exhibit of various editions of the book and selected drawings and etchings, entitled “El furioso en la Bne, una selecion”, opens Tuesday at the Biblioteca Nacional de Espana. The Italian Cultural Institute […]
Read moreThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs is ensuring the maximum in assistance to Italian nationals returning to Italy from Lourdes in the wake of the weather emergency in the south of France. The Embassy in Paris and Consulates General in in Nice and Marseille are providing the necessary contacts with the French authorities, and the Farnesina […]
Read moreMinister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni expressed his “firm condemnation of the acts of violence in Jerusalem and the West Bank, along with those yesterday in Jerusalem’s Old City in which two members of an Orthodox Jewish family traveling to the Wailing Wall were killed, and the hope that those responsible will […]
Read moreA tragedy. The bombardment of the Médecins Sans Frontières hospital is a tragic and unjustifiable error that foregrounds the events of last week, when the Taleban took control of Kunduz, a city of 300,000. It shows how delicate the transition in Afghanistan remains, where the non-combat NATO mission Resolute Support is coming to a conclusion. […]
Read moreThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation condemned the killing of an Israeli couple in the West Bank on the night of October 1st, and expressed deep concern over the increased violence in the area. In the interests of the safety of Israeli and Palestinian citizens, and also to ensure concrete prospects for resumption […]
Read moreThe end of Bernardino Leon’s mandate was predetermined and his successor was chosen more than two months ago. Contrary to some newspaper reports, therefore, there was not and could not have been any Italian request to retain Leon, and obviously his replacement will have Italy’s full collaboration. Minister for Foreign Affairs Paolo Gentiloni made a […]
Read morePlease be reminded that the presentation of the 2015 Ance Report on the presence of Italian construction firms around the world will take place in the Farnesina’s International Conference Room at 11:00 on Monday 5 October. Participation in the event, organised by the Farnesina in collaboration with Ance, will include Minister for Foreign Affairs and […]
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