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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Dichiarazione congiunta sulla Libia

JOINT STATEMENT ON LIBYA The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom, the US Secretary of State, the High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, and the UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, met in Brussels on December 3, 2014 to assess the current situation in […]

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Dubai – Italy in the forefront of “The Big 5”

Italy was present in force at “The Big 5 Dubai”, the Middle East’s main tradeshow for the building and construction sectors. Our country was represented by over 400 vendors organised in various pavilions covering a surface of over 6,000 square metres (compared with last year’s 315 and 2012’s 270). Turkey came in second with approximately […]

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Brazil – 2014 “Venice Cinema Week” gets underway

The 10th edition of “Venice Cinema Week” got under way in Brazil. An itinerant event, it will leave from the city of Brasilia and touch down in four others: Belo Horizonte, Curitiba, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, where it will close on 15 December. Its organisers are the Embassy of Italy in Brazil, the […]

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Cameroon – Degree course in Italian as from 2015/2016

Starting with the next academic year 2015/2016, the University of Douala will offer a degree course in Italian starting from the academic year 2015/2016, which was presented at an “Open House” event held during the 14th Italian Language Week. A total of 250 students attended the event, along with Italian cultural attaché Raffaella Anselmi, Deputy […]

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Italia per le Imprese stops in Padua

The 11th leg of the Roadshow Italia per le Imprese, con le PMI verso i mercati esteri (with SMEs toward foreign markets) took place yesterday. The initiative was born within the framework of the Command Centre for Italia Internazionale to better inform Italian small and medium sized enterprises of the various instruments the State makes […]

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Dei/Sole 24 Ore – Hong Kong: Ambasciatore Cina incontra imprese italiane (in translation)

Si e’ svolto un incontro tra il Commissioner del Ministero degli Esteri cinese presso la Regione Amministrativa Speciale di Hong Kong, Ambasciatore Song Zhe e una rappresentanza della business community italiana. All’evento hanno partecipato, oltre all’ICE e alla Camera di commercio italiana ad Hong Kong, 25 rappresentanti di societa’ italiane nei settori lusso, abbigliamento e […]

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