Chelyabinsk – Italian honorary consulate opens

The new Italian honorary consulate recently opened in Chelyabinsk, in Siberia, will be led by Antonio Piccoli, who has business links with the region stretching back for over 20 years. The Italian delegation was led by the Consul General in Russia, Piergabriele Papadia de’ Bottini; the Director of ICE-Italian trade Agency, Maurizio Forte; and the […]

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Lima – Historical aspects of Italian emigration to Peru

“The First World War: historical aspects of Italian emigration to Peru” is the title of a lecture being held by Professor Giovanni Bonfiglio of the University of Lima on 9 December 2014. The initiative was organised by the Italian Cultural Institute. Prof. Bonfiglio, author of the “Dizionario storico-biografico degli Italiani in Peru’”, will examine Italian […]

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Stockholm – Concert by Stefano Bollani closes the Italian EU Presidency in Sweden

Nine briefings at the Italian Embassy in Stockholmand 6 cultural events. That was the balance sheet of the initiatives organised by the Embassy during the 6 months of the Italian Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The closing event was a concert by jazz musician Stefano Bollani, attended by 300 guests and introduced […]

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United Kingdom – Italian investments standing up well to the crisis

The Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the United Kingdom will be presenting its 5th report on Italian investment in the UK at an event this evening, 9 December 2014. The report was produced in collaboration with the Italian Embassy in London and the British Chamber of Commerce in Italy, as part of the […]

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Gentiloni: “A country to be reunified. Italy will always stay in the front line” (La Stampa)

The hopes of the Arab Spring have given way, in the Arab world, to an atmosphere where fear mingles with disillusionment. The Tunisian experience remains as evidence that not all of the promises have fallen by the wayside. And the current stability of a great country like Egypt is safeguarding the entire region from greater […]

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Diplomacy for Growth – ‘Webinar’ Canada – On automotive and agrifood opportunities 9 Decembere

The 2014 webinar of the project “Internationalisation just a click away” will be online on 9 December at 15:30. The project was created by the Ministry of Foreing Affairs and International Cooperation and Unioncamere Emilia-Romagna. The webinar aims to look into the Canadian market and, in particular, opportunities in the automotive and agrifood sectors. Commercial […]

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Dei/Sole 24 Ore – Ansaldo Energia: FSI cedes 40% to the Shanghai Electric Corporation

Fondo StrategicoItaliano (FSI) finalised the operation to cede 40% of Ansaldo Energia to the Shanghia Electric Corporation, a world leader in the production of machinery for electrical power generation and mechanical equipment. A press release specified that the sale, announced on 8 May last, was completed with the obtaining of government and international antitrust authorisations. […]

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OSCE: Bosnia-Erzegovina, Croazia, Montenegro e Serbia assumono responsabilità applicazione misure disarmo e controllo armamenti prevista da Accordi Dayton

Nel corso del Consiglio Ministeriale OSCE di Basilea, dove l’Italia è rappresentata dal Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale Paolo Gentiloni, Bosnia-Erzegovina, Croazia, Montenegro e Serbia hanno assunto la responsabilità di applicazione delle misure di disarmo e controllo degli armamenti prevista dall’articolo IV degli Accordi di Dayton del1995, che posero fine al conflitto […]

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Dei/Sole 24 Ore – Australia: bando di gara per nuovo museo Perth (in translation)

Australia: bando di gara per nuovo museo Perth Il Governo statale del Western Australia ha pubblicato l’invito a presentare entro il 28 gennaio 2015 manifestazioni di interesse” per la progettazione e costruzione del Nuovo Museo di Perth. Il progetto ha un valore stimato di circa 500 milioni di dollari australiani (350 milioni di dollari) e […]

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Italy-Austria – Austrian President Fisher at Solisti Veneti concert

A concert given by the Solisti Veneti orchestra at the residence of the Italian ambassador to Vienna Giorgio Marrapodi had a very special guest in the audience: President of the Austrian Republic Heinz Fisher, who attended the performance and made a short speech at its end. After thanking the musicians for the music on their […]

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Giro: Gruppo di contatto per la Libia dell’Unione Africana

Minister Gentiloni charged Under-Secretary Giro to attend the opening meeting of the African Union international Contact Group for Libya, whose aim is to facilitate the achievement of a political solution to the Libyan crisis. “Italy is the only European country present at political level at this meeting, which underscores the importance that the Libyan question […]

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Dei/Sole 24 Ore – Canada: : webinar on 9 December on automotive and agrifood opportunities

The latest 2014 webinar offered by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation’s joint project with Unioncamere Emilia-Romagna entitled “Internationalisation just a click away” will take place on 9 December 2014 at 15:30. The webinar will examine the Canadian market and, in particular, opportunities in mechanics/automotive and agrifood sectors. Canada is a country with […]

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