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3 March 2014
Argentina – Pantalla Pinamar celebrates Italy
The Pantalla Pinamar Film Festival’s special guest this year will be Italy. Argentina’s principal celebration of film, now in its 10th edition, will take place in Pinamar, on the Atlantic coast, from 8 to 15 March 2014. Italy will share the “guest of honour” role with India, Switzerland and Hungary. To celebrate the Italian presence […]
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3 March 2014
DEI/Sole 24 Ore: Dubai: Strong Italian participation at Arab Health 2014
About 300 Italian companies took part in the latest edition of Arab Health. The fair, which was held in Dubai, is the Gulf’s most important trade event in the medical and pharmaceutical sector. Over 80,000 visitors from all of the world attended, while over 3,900 exhibitors from 64 countries took part. According to estimates by […]
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3 March 2014
Italia- Cina – Premio Shanghai, al via residenza per 3 artisti italiani (in translation)
Italia e Cina fianco a fianco nella promozione dell’arte: ha preso il via a Shanghai la fase di residenza artistica per i tre vincitori italiani del Premio Shanghai. Alessandro Dandini de Sylva, Chiara Principe ed Elisa Strinna saranno ospiti fino al 20 aprile presso la School of Design della East China Normal University, dove elaboreranno […]
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Interviews
3 March 2014
Pistelli: «Ma anche Kiev ha fatto errori» (Giorno/Resto/Nazione)
«Non possiamo dare il precipitare della crisi come un esito ormai ineluttabile. Una soluzione diplomatica è non solo doverosa, ma anche possibile. E noi stiamo lavorando per questo». Il viceministro degli esteri Lapo Pistelli, e con lui l`intero governo Renzi, non si è rassegnato a una nuova guerra nel cuore dell`Europa. «La nostra – dice […]
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3 March 2014
Pistelli: «C`è ancora spazio per la diplomazia» (l’Unità)
«La crisi è aspra, ma occorre mantenere sangue freddo e visione fra noi europei assieme a Washington,nei rapporti con Kiev e Mosca». A sostenerlo è Lapo Pistelli, vice ministro degli Esteri. Le notizie che giungono dall`Ucraina sono sempre più inquietanti. C`è ancora uno spazio per la diplomazia? «Voglio credere di sì. E il significato delle […]
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Press Releases
2 March 2014
Ucraina: vertice di Governo a Palazzo Chigi – Comunicato Palazzo Chigi
Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has chaired a meeting at the Cabinet Office in Palazzo Chigi on the situation in Ukraine. Participants included Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini, Defence Minister Roberta Pinotti, the Under-Secretary at the Prime Minister’s Office, Marco Minniti, and the Director of the Department for Information and Security, Giampiero Massolo. The Prime Minister is […]
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2 March 2014
Valensise: “Accesso a carriera diplomatica: i concorsi” (Corriere della Sera)
I read with interest the lead article by Ernesto Galli della Loggia on 26 February, on bureaucracy and merit. I found his considerations on recruitment and training well founded. Galli della Loggia is familiar with the structures of the State, its strong points and its weak points, and is better placed than others to assess […]
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2 March 2014
Crimea: riunione coordinamento alla Farnesina; sostenere sforzi per prevenire acuirsi tensioni
The situation in Crimea and possible political-diplomatic initiatives to ease tension in the region were examined at a coordination meeting at the Farnesina today, 2 March 2014. Chaired by Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini, the meeting was attended by the diplomatic advisers of the President of the Republic, the Prime Minister and the Minister of Defence; […]
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2 March 2014
Minister Mogherini to chair technical meeting at Farnesina on situation in Ukraine
Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini will chair a technical meeting this morning at the Farnesina to review the situation in Ukraine. The meeting will also discuss her telephone contact today with German Foreign Minister Steinmeier and her conference call with the American Secretary of State, Kerry, the High Representative for European Foreign Policy, Ashton, and a […]
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1 March 2014
Ucraina: Mogherini condanna escalation. “Garantire unità, inclusività e integrità territoriale”
Il Ministro degli Esteri Mogherini ha partecipato in serata ad una “conference call” con l’Alto Rappresentante per la politica estera dell’Unione Europea Ashton e con alcuni omologhi, tra cui Kerry, Hague, Fabius e Sikorski, dalla quale è emersa l’unanime forte preoccupazione e condanna per la pericolosa escalation della situazione in Crimea. Il Ministro Mogherini ha […]
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1 March 2014
Minister Mogherini is following the evolution of the situation in Ukraine, in particular Crimea, and Moscow
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Federica Mogherini, is following the evolution of the situation in Ukraine, in particular Crimea, and Moscow. Foreign Minister Mogherini is in constant contact with the Prime Minister’s office, with our Ambassadors in Kiev and Moscow and her European colleagues.
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