An agreement was signed, financing three study bursaries to be offered to Italian citizens for the 2014-2015 academic year, by the Commission on Cultural Exchanges between the U.S. and Italy and the Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research. Read more, in Italian
Read moreThe Festival Internacional de Musica, held in Cartagena de Indias, comes to an end on 12 January. Organised by the Foundazione Salvini with the collaboration of the Italian Cultural Institute, its main theme is the narrative fantasy of 20th century music, with Rossini’s Cinderella presented in semi-scenic form with an all-Italian cast and accompanied by […]
Read morePlease be advised that accredited members of the press intending to cover the press conference with Premier, the Hon. Enrico Letta, Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino and IBAC Chairman Sir Martin Sorrell, to be held today 10 January 2014 at 13:30 at the end of IBAC Italy 2014, will be admitted to the foreign […]
Read moreAfrica is one of Italian foreign policy’s “core business” concerns, to the point of being the central focus of two missions at the start of foreign minister Emma Bonino’s 2014 agenda. An Africa still strafed by bloody conflicts, but an Africa also bursting with growth opportunities. Just back from a mission to Ghana and Senegal, […]
Read moreThe Destinazione Italia Plan “is the instrument the government has chosen to confront global competition. It is a way to further open Italy to the world in order to seize new opportunities for growth and development”. One of the key passages in Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino’s opening speech at the meeting of the […]
Read moreAn exhibition on Botticelli’s Venus, received enthusiastically by audiences in Macao, was organised in collaboration with the Italian Consulate General of Hong Kong and Macao in collaboration and with the support of the Italian Cultural Institute, Mondo Mostre, Galleria Frilli, Ministry of Culture and the regional superintendent for culture of Piedmont. Read more, in Italian
Read moreThe 16th Italian Language Week in Cuba, dedicated to the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Giuseppe Verdi and the 90th of Italo Calvino, was a resounding public success. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreChile, Mexico: $300-million BBVA financing for Enel Green Power Through its holdings in Mexico and Chile, Enel Green Power has finalised two 5-year 150 million USD contracts with BBVA, each of which is meant to partially cover the cost of investments in those countries. The Mexican contract was launched in 2013, the Chilean will begin […]
Read moreThe International Conference on Syria will be held on 22 January 2014 in Montreux (Switzerland). Media representatives interested in covering the conference may apply for accreditation according to the instructions provided on the website of the United Nations Office in Geneva (UNOG) www.unog.ch/news. Please note that all accreditation applications must be submitted no later that […]
Read more(fa fede solo il testo effettivamente pronunciato) Saluto e ringrazio per la loro partecipazione a questo evento il Ministro Bray e la Ministra Kyenge. Sono pure qui con noi il Vice Ministro Pistelli e il Sottosegretario Giro che ringrazio per tutto il lavoro svolto per delineare l’Iniziativa Italia –Africa che siamo qui a presentarvi. 1) […]
Read moreA press conference is scheduled for 13:30 on Friday 10 January 2014 at the ministry of foreign affairs in Rome at the end of the IBAC Italy 2014 meeting, whose participants are to include Premier Enrico Letta, Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino and Chairman of IBAC(International Business Advisory Council) Sir Martin Sorrell. Set up […]
Read moreAccording to the local press, Minister for the Economy Frank De Lima has several infrastructure projects ready for launch by the end of the legislature: new metropolitan above-ground rail lines nos. 2 and 3, a new administrative headquarters, extension of the pan-American motorway, mining operations and energy projects. (infoMercatiEsteri) Read more, in Italian
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