DEI/Sole 24 Ore – Panama: Minister De Lima preparing 13 billion USD in projects

According 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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Italia-Afghanistan – Distribuite oltre 500 coperte per donne Herat (in translation)

Si e’ conclusa nei giorni scorsi a Herat, in Afghanistan, la distribuzione umanitaria di coperte per la stagione invernale promossa dall’ufficio di Cooperazione di Herat dell’ambasciata italiana e dal Provincial Reconstruction Team italiano. Sono state distribuite a favore di un nutrito gruppo di vedove della citta’ circa 500 coperte invernali, particolarmente adatte ai mesi piu’ […]

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Bonino in Senegal – Eradicating poverty, 45 million in aid from Italy.Minister receives highest honour

Eradicating poverty and boosting development through agriculture and support for small and medium sized enterprises, without neglecting social safeguards and the defence of human rights, are Senegal’s objectives, and Italy is ready to help. And Minister Emma Bonino brought concrete proof of that on her visit to Dakar: 45 million euro in aid over 3 […]

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Mexico – Trade surplus for Italy

Italy enjoys good economic relations and a trade surplus with Mexico that places us as that country’s second largest European exporter and 8th worldwide. Italy invests in Mexico in the strategic infrastructure, defence, aerospace, automotive and energy sectors. Read more, in Italian

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Accreditation Notice: Press Conference IBAC Italy 2014 (Farnesina, 10 January 2014)

A 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 […]

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Iraq: Bonino, Italy’s solidarity for security crisis in Anbar

“I wish to express Italy’s solidarity with the Iraqi government, presently engaged in managing a security crisis that involves, first and foremost, its citizens”, stated Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino, commenting on the outcropping of violence in the Province of Anbar fuelled by Al Qaeda-affiliated militia groups. “We support the process of reconstruction within […]

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Diplomazia Economica Italiana – USA: Chrysler sales up 6% in December, best since 2007

USA: Chrysler sales up 6% in December, best since 2007 Chrysler sold 161,007 vehicles in the U.S. in the month of December, up 6% over the same period in 2012 (152,367), its 45th consecutive growth month. Jeep and Ram Trucks both had double-digit increases compared with December 2012, while Fiat sales were up 1%. The […]

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Bonino in Senegal – Collaborating on security, terrorism spread a concern

“The topic that most concerns us is the spread of terrorism, violence and fanaticism”, and what is needed is stronger cooperation. Minister Bonino is in Dakar, where she met with her Senegalese colleague Mankeur Ndiaye and opened a meeting open to the participation of various government ministers in which she stressed that relations “between our […]

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Bonino: «Emma Bonino: l`Union européenne ne donne pas la priorité aux questions de sécurité» (Le Figaro)

Commissaire européenne à l’Action humanitaire de 1995 à 1999, Emma Bonino est ministre des Affaires étrangères de l’Italie. De retour d’Iran, où elle vient d’effectuer la première visite d’un ministre occidental depuis dix ans, elle repart lundi pour une tournée en Afrique. En avril dernier, vous déclariez que la France avait bien fait d’intervenir militairement […]

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Attentato a Beirut: dichiarazioni Ministro Bonino

“Yesterday’s bombing in the southern outskirts of Beirut, the latest in the recent series of attacks in Lebanon, is clear evidence of the gradual spread of the Syrian crisis. These are vicious and cruel acts that result, like yesterday’s, in countless innocent victims, to whom my heart goes out. The Italian government intends to pursue […]

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Bonino in Ghana and Senegal – Political dialogue, human rights and economic cooperation

Revitalising economic relations, strengthening bilateral cooperation on gender issues and human rights, and regional dossiers and UN matters. These are the key topics for discussion during Foreign Minister Emma Bonino’s mission to Ghana and Senegal from 5 to 8 January 2014. The mission, to two of the African continent’s most stable countries, comes in the […]

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Italian Economic DiplomacySole 24 ore – Brazil: ENEL wins solar energy contract in Pernambuco

Brazil: ENEL wins solar energy contract in Pernambuco ENEL Green Power (EGP) has won long-term energy supply contracts in Pernambuco state’s public tender for solar power, with two photovoltaic projects for a total of 11 megawatts. The two neighbouring installations will be located in Pernambuco, in the north-east Brazil. In the same region, EGP is […]

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