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    2 December 2014
    Geneva – Stele honours Italian emigration

    Geneva paid tribute to the contribution that Italian emigration made to the construction and development of that city with the dedication of a commemorative stele in the city’s very central Place des Alpes. The initiative was promoted by the Societa’ delle Associazioni Italiane di Ginevra (SAIG), an organisation of Italian associations in Geneva that successfully […]

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    1 December 2014
    Research and Innovation – Latest COTEC Report presented at the Farnesina

    The “2014 Report on Innovation” by the COTEC Foundation for the improvement of the technological competitiveness of Italy, Spain and Portugal, was presented at the Farnesina. Participants included Director General for Country Promotion Andrea Meloni, President of the Italian COTEC Foundation and the CNR Luigi Nicolais, Directors of the COTEC Foundations of Spain and Portugal […]

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    1 December 2014
    Italia-Iran: Vice Ministro Pistelli a Teheran

    Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Lapo Pistelli began a mission to Teheran that will conclude on 4 December. Pistelli is scheduled to meet with the highest Iranian authorities to discuss the principal bilateral and regional dossiers, particularly Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan. The mission is taking place at a stage of resumed political […]

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    1 December 2014
    Diplomazia e Dintorni – Religion, peace and diplomacy

    The 7th segment of the new series of the radio broadcast “Diplomazia e Dintorni” will air on Tuesday 2 December at 20:00, This segment’s guest will be another diplomatic writer, Pasquale Ferrara, current Secretary-General of the University Institute of Fiesole, who will discuss the themes treated in his latest two books, “La politica inframondiale” and […]

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    1 December 2014
    Italy-Emirates, convergent views on crises Gentiloni in Abu Dhabi, common commitment on Libyan stability

    Italy and the United Arab Emirates share “convergent views and common concerns regarding the principal international crises”. Minister Paolo Gentiloni thus summarised the results of his meeting with colleague Abdullah bin Zayed al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi over the weekend, underscoring that this had been his first visit outside of Europe. Common commitment to Libyan […]

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    1 December 2014
    Beijing – Economy, Le Marche to partner with China

    President of the Le Marche Region Gian Mario Spacca made a mission to China at the head of a large delegation of agri-alimentary firms, to participate in the World of Food event in Beijing – one of the most important sector trade fairs for northeastern China, a market of 200 million persons with overall turnover […]

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    1 December 2014
    Caracas – “Rich” 2014 Italian Language Week

    The 2014 edition of Italian Language Week in Caracas was a very “rich” one, beginning with the opening of the photographic exhibition “Orinoco fra miti e leggende” by journalist Gianfranco Di Giacomantonio at the Italian Cultural Institute, which sponsored the show with the support of our embassy in Venezuela. The date was chosen to commemorate […]

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    1 December 2014
    Lebanon – Vivicittà Marathon

    The Vivicittà Marathon returns to Tiro, in Lebanon – where the Italian UNIFIL contingent is deployed, and that has helped organise the event – with a message of peace and inter-cultural and interfaith dialogue. Approximately 1,500 children will participate in Sunday’s race for peace and solidarity organized by Unione Italiana Sport per Tutti (UISP), UNRWA […]

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    28 November 2014
    Farnesina: connazionale ferito in Cisgiordania

    The Farnesina confirms that an Italian national was wounded during a demonstration a Kafr Qaddur, near Nablus. The injured Italian was admitted to hospital, where he is in a stable condition and is out of danger. The Consulate General of Italy in Jerusalem took immediate action to provide all necessary assistance and is continuing to […]

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    28 November 2014
    Dei/Sole 24 Ore – Indonesia: Lion Air places order for 40 ATR 72-600 aircraft

    A 1 billion US$ contract between ATR and Indonesia’s Lion Air was signed in Rome today, 27 November 2014. ATR is the joint-venture between Finmeccanica-Alenia Aermacchi and the Airbus Group. The contract, for 40 ATR 72-600 aircraft, brings the number of ATR 72 ordered by Lion Air to 100. Deliveries will start in January 2016 […]

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