Youth and The United Nations – 5th edition of RomeMUN in March, major diplomatic simulation in Europe for students

The 5th edition of the United Nations’ most extensive diplomatic simulation in Italy and in Europe for University students – RomeMUN (Rome Model United Nations) – will take place from 13 to 17 March 2014. A diplomacy simulation game whose young participants play the part of UN diplomats over 5 days of sessions and negotiations […]

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Italy-Iran – Success for archeological team in Khuzestan

The Italian archaeological team in Iran has once again been successful: led by Vito Messina of the Archaeological Research Centre of Turin (CST) and Jafar Mehrkian of the Iranian Center for Archaeological Research (ICAR), the team made a series of discoveries at Kaleh Chendar that included a brick temple set on a stone foundation; the […]

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Italy-Belgium – Aerospace SME mission to Brussels

A business mission by 50 Italian aerospace firms will take place from 13 to 15 November. The mission is being sponsored by the Embassy in Belgium and organised by the ICE; its objective is to develop trade and industrial partnerships between small and medium sized enterprises and develop collaborative synergies between the two countries. Read […]

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Tirana – Italy at Tirana Book Fair, Pellegatta and “his” Albania

Italy is among the participants of the 16th Book Fair in Tirana which, from 13 to 17 November, will be occupying the Albanian capital’s conference centre, and which offers a unique opportunity to make contact with local and foreign publishers. The Italian stand will feature, among others, Alessandro Pellegatta’s “Agim. Alla scoperta dell’Albania”, a book […]

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Nigeria – Cinema, music and art to celebrate Made in Italy

The spotlight is on the Italian language and culture in a series of events organised by our embassy in Abuja in coordination with the Consulate General in Lagos and the embassy of Switzerland: cinema, music, literature, art, food and wine to celebrate the excellence of all things Made in Italy. Exhibitions and performances will run […]

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Serbia – Italian firms look to Vojvodina for opportunities

Italian firms are looking with interest toward the autonomous Serbian province of Vojvodina, whose geographical location, resources and market links offer major opportunities to foreign investors. Over the past 10 years 250 foreign companies have set up in the region, among them approximately 50 Italian firms, which help to strengthen an already dense network of […]

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NOTA DI SERVIZIO PER I REDATTORI CAPO: Recall – Nota di accreditamento – Women in Diplomacy Board Meeting

The first meeting of the Women in Diplomacy Board will meet on Wednesday 13 November 2013 at Villa Madama. Participants will include Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino, Minister for Integration Cécile Kyenge, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Marta Dassù and the Italian government’s special envoy Staffan de Mistura. The presentation of the Women for […]

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Philippines typhoon: Bonino–Reyes speak by telephone – Press Release

Minister Emma Bonino spoke by telephone today with Ambassador of the Philippines in Italy Virgilio Reyes, to whom she conveyed the condolences of the Italian government and people for the victims of the recent typhoon. The minister also outlined the ways in which the aid announced by our country will be distributed, and informed him […]

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ACCREDITATION NOTICE: “Women and Nutrition: ideas for a sustainable future” – FAO, 14 November 2013

On Thursday, 14 November 2013at 12:30, the workshop Women and Nutrition: ideas for an eco-sustainable future” will be held at the FAO headquarters in Rome. Participants in the conference, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the 2015 Milan EXPO, will include Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino and UN Secretary General Special Representative […]

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Nasiriyah – 10 years after, Italy has not forgotten

Even though ten years have passed since the tragedy in Nasiriyah, Italy hasn’t forgotten. From Rome to Baghdad, the entire country mourned the victims of the Italian base attacked on 12 November 2003 by an explosives-packed truck that managed to break through a security barrier to the building that housed the Italian logistics team. That […]

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Diplomazia Economica/Sole 24 Ore – Uzbekistan: Landi Renzo to suppy kits to run GM vehicles on gas

Uzbekistan: Landi Renzo to suppy kits to run GM vehicles on gas The firm is also engaged with GM in opening a centre in Uzbekistan to promote research on the product and better adapt it to the climatic conditions of the country, by creating a laboratory for the development of joint projects. For that purpose […]

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Bonino a guest on “Il Tempo delle donne”

Economic recovery should not be limited only to the sphere of budgets, but also have repercussions on the agendas of women. This was the hope formulated by Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino as she spoke yesterday evening at Milan’s Teatro Parenti at the first installment of “Il tempo delle donne, storie idee, azioni per […]

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