Ambassador Daniele Mancini will resume his duties in New Delhi on 11 May, as announced on 24 April by Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini during a briefing of the joint parliamentary Foreign and Defence Commissions.
Read moreThe Farnesina celebrates Italy’s removal from the US “watch list” of countries under observation for problems regarding intellectual property. This important outcome, after 25 years of having been listed, is the fruit of intense and coordinated activity by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs through its embassy in Washington, and other national administrations and authorities. Especially […]
Read moreTaste, innovation and sustainability: concepts key to modern Thai culture and to the country’s pavilion for the 2015 Milan EXPO. The pavilion was officially presented today by Deputy Premier and Minister for Agriculture Yukol Limlamthong, who also unveiled a model of the structure that had been installed in one of Bangkok’s busiest areas. Read more, […]
Read moreTwo initiatives relating to Italy’s relations with Somalia and Ukraine were announced by Minister Mogherini during her briefing to the Chamber and Senate Foreign Affairs and Defence Committees. The first initiative concerns the re-opening of the Italian Embassy in Mogadishu, which was closed in 1991. The new Ambassador will be Fabrizio Marcelli. “At the moment, […]
Read moreRussia: Astaldi announces contract worth 1.7 billion euros A contract worth 1.7 billion euros is in the pipeline for the Astaldi construction Group. Il Sole 24 Ore heard the news directly from Group Chairman Paolo Astaldi, who today is chairing the meeting to approve the accounts for 2013. “Russia is one of Astaldi’s most important […]
Read moreLa comunita’ sarda in Australia si e’ attivata per una raccolta fondi da destinare ai conterranei vittime della devastante alluvione che ha colpito la parte settentrionale della Regione italiana lo scorso novembre. Un grande evento di solidarieta’, organizzato a Melbourne, ha permesso di raccogliere circa 20mila euro che andranno alla ricostruzione dell’area danneggiata. In occasione […]
Read more“Centotrent’anni di capolavori”. E’ questo il titolo di una mostra sui gioielli di Bulgari, che si terra’ a Houston a partire dal 2 maggio presso il Museum of Natural Science: circa 150 pezzi unici provenienti dalla collezione storica Bulgari, che comprende alcuni dei capolavori custoditi nella casa madre di Roma ed altri concessi in prestito […]
Read moreArriva negli Usa la ‘Gran Serata Futurista’, spettacolo che celebra la nascita del movimento artistico e culturale italiano. Ideatore della performance teatrale e’ l’artista e regista Massimiliano Finazzer Flory, che proporra’ un effervescente monologo basato sui testi di Giovanni Papini e Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, il cui Manifesto nel 1909 diede avvio alla ‘rivoluzione’ futurista nei […]
Read moreL’eccellenza del vino italiano si presenta a Citta’ del Messico. Lo ha fatto con un evento ad hoc, organizzato dalla Gambero Rosso in collaborazione con la nostra ambasciata e con il Sistema Italia nel paese. L’evento, parte del tour in 15 nazioni, si e’ svolto all’Accademia San Carlos e vi hanno preso parte oltre 60 […]
Read moreForeign Minister Federica Mogherini received a delegation from Amnesty International Italia at the Farnesina today, 29 April 2014. The delegation was led by Antonio Marchesi, the Chair, and Gianni Rufini, Director. During the meeting, Minister Mogherini agreed on the need for a foreign policy that can prevent conflict and take action on the causes of […]
Read moreUnder-Secretary Mario Giro met the Foreign Minister of Colombia, Maria Angela Holguin, yesterday (28 April 2014). Minister Holguin was in Rome representing President Manuel Santos at the ceremony for the canonisation of Popes John XXIII and John Paul II. During their friendly conversation, Minister Holguin illustrated the progress made in the peace talks currently taking […]
Read moreCina: margini in aumento nel settore industriale Segno positivo sul fronte dei margini delle imprese industriali cinesi. Secondo i dati rilasciati dall’Istituto nazionale cinese di statistica, il dato del mese di marzo, per le aziende con fatturato annuo superiore a 3,25 milioni di dollari, ammonta a 513 miliardi di yuan (oltre 82 miliardi di dollari). […]
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