Italian wine’s Canadian “coast to coast” journey came to an end in recent days with the closing of the 18th annual “A Tasting of Wines from Italy – Une de’gustation de vins d’Italie” in Montreal, where our ambassador Gian Lorenzo Cornado presided. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreIn one hour and a half of conversation Emma Bonino smoked only two cigarettes (“only”, according to her standards) and answered one short phone call: “They are telling me that the hearing of those four marines has concluded. We are on the right path to closing this incident with India”. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, […]
Read moreMongolia: entra in vigore nuova normativa su investimenti esteri Recentemente il Parlamento mongolo ha approvato una nuova normativa in materia di investimenti diretti esteri. Il nuovo quadro legale semplifica le procedure di ingresso al mercato mongolo ed elimina le misure più controverse, tra cui l’approvazione governativa per gli investimenti in settori quali il bancario, l’estrattivo […]
Read moreItaly has pledged one million euro in aid to the Philippines for the typhoon Haiyan emergency, which has left at least 10,000 dead. The announcement came from Deputy Minister with the remit for international cooperation Lapo Pistelli, who explained that “in the coming hours one million euro in emergency supplies for transport, food, medicines and […]
Read more(fa fede solo il testo effettivamente pronunciato) Un caloroso saluto, da parte del governo e di Emma Bonino in particolare, al Presidente Simonelli Santi e ai rappresentanti delle nostre Camere di Commercio venuti da tutto il mondo. Non c’è bisogno di ripetere qui quanto essenziale sia il ruolo svolto dal sistema camerale nella promozione del […]
Read moreUnder-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Mario Giro began an official visit to Venezuela shortly after the visit to Italy by President of the Republic Nicolás Maduro and Italian foreign minister Emma Bonino’s very cordial meeting in Rome with her Venezuelan counterpart Elías Jaua.The under-secretary is scheduled to meet with: Foreign Minister Elìas Jaua, Deputy Foreign Minister […]
Read moreA book by Dedin Suli, entitled “Artiste te shquar te interpretimit koreografik shqipta” tracing the history of more than half a century of Albanian theatre, from 1950 to 2012, was launched in Tirana on Friday. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreThe precious mid-15th century “Mappa del Mondo” by Fra Mauro, left Venice’s Biblioteca Marciana for the exhibition “Mapping Our World: Terra Incognita to Autralian” in Canberra, where it will remain on display at the National Library of Australia through 10 March 2014, its first ever exhibition abroad. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreThe award ceremony for the first “Jorge Puccinelli” literary competition for short stories and poetry written in Italian by the local students of the “Antonio Raimondi” school, was held at Lima’s Pirandello Theatre. The project is part of efforts to encourage young people toward cooperation and bilingualism. Read more, in Italian
Read moreCaro direttore, adesso che abbiamo finito i soldi dobbiamo farci venire delle idee. Non ricordo se la frase – attribuita a Churchill – fosse esattamente così. Ma mi è tornata in mente ieri, discutendo a Torino di difesa europea, idea sempre vagheggiata e mai realizzata. Oggi, l’impulso alla Difesa europea deriva infatti dalla convinzione che […]
Read moreI was young, 15 years old, when those shots shook the world, so the ideas I formed came later, and yet the image of John and Jacqueline remains etched in my memory. He was a complex hero. An icon of progress in civil rights, his legacy prospers in the conquest of freedom and the loosening […]
Read moreThe government of the Republic of Colombia, duty president of the Pacific Alliance, announced that Italy’s request for Observer status had been accepted. Our country’s candidacy was submitted by Minister Bonino to her Colombian colleague María Ángela Holguín and strongly supported by Under-Secretary Giro on his latest mission to Mexico and Per. The Pacific Alliance […]
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