Kenya: Italian Development Cooperation sends food and medical supplies for the population of Turkana

Italian Development Cooperation has donated food and medical supplies to the population of the Lake Turkana region in north-western Kenya, where communities are suffering extreme conditions and serious shortages of basic supplies. The Italian donation, of 150,000 euros, was used to buy 74 tons of corn, 47 tons of beans and 22,000 litres of cooking […]

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TBILISI ITALY PLAYS A STARRING ROLE AT THE FILM FESTIVAL, WITH GIANCARLO GIANNINI

Italy played a starring role at the 13th International Film Festival in Tbilisi in December 2012. The Italian programme, produced with support from our Embassy, included appearances by Giancarlo Giannini, guest of honour in the “Actor in Focus” section. Read more, in Italian

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“Italian diplomacy for growth looks to Latin America”, says Terzi (Panorama.it)

Relations between Europe and Latin America are seeing a period of renewed intensity. And Italy is ready to play the leading role for which it is ideally suited as a natural partner for the region in terms of historic traditions, the deeply-rooted presence of Italian immigrants there, the similarities in our values, and our cultural […]

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Italy-Libya Business Forum: Growth opportunities and support for transition, says Terzi

Libya’s democratic transition “has reached a decisive stage and Italy is intensifying its broad range of actions to support the country on the path to democracy and economic recovery. With the fullest respect for its independence”. These were the words of Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi as he opened the second Italy-Libya Economic Forum at the […]

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Italy-Libya – Economic Forum at the Farnesina with Terzi and el-Magariaf

Supporting the transition in Libya and building on our close bilateral relations. This is the approach inspiring today’s Italy-Libya Economic Forum co-chaired by Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi and Libya’s Head of State and President of the General National Assembly, Mohammed el-Magariaf. During his visit to Rome, el-Magariaf will also be meeting the President of the […]

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TEL AVIV VISCONTI’S “SENSO” OPENS THE EUROPEAN FILM FESTIVAL

The Italian Ambassador in Israel, Francesco Maria Talò, the Director of the Italian Cultural Institute in Tel Aviv, Carmela Callea, and Andrea Meneghelli of Bologna’s Cinematheque, will introduce a screening of the digitally restored version of Luchino Visconti’s “Senso” on 10 January 2013. The event will take place at the Cinematheque in Tel Aviv. Read […]

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Freed seamen back in Italy. A positive outcome to a long operation, says Terzi

The three Italian seamen kidnapped in Nigeria on 23 December 2012 and freed during the night of Tuesday 8 January are back home safe and sound. The kidnapping followed an attack on the Asso21 cargo-boat owned by Augusta Offshore.Emiliano Astarita, and the two officers, Salvatore Mastellone and Giuseppe D’Alessio, who arrived in Rome on Wednesday […]

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Bando per la raccolta di progetti congiunti di ricerca scientifica e tecnologica nell’ambito del Programma di Cooperazione Scientifica e Tecnologica tra Italia e Giappone per il periodo 2013 – 2015 – Scadenza: 7 febbraio 2013 (in translation)

Bando per la raccolta di progetti congiunti di ricerca scientifica e tecnologica nell’ambito del Programma di Cooperazione Scientifica e Tecnologica tra Italia e Giappone per il periodo 2013 – 2015 – Scadenza: 7 febbraio 2013

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MARO’. TERZI A COLLEGA INDIANO

Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi spoke on the phone today with the Indian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Salman Khurshid. He thanked his Indian colleague for his statements following Salvatore Girone and Massimiliano Latorre’s return to India. The Minister underscored that the conduct of the Italian institutions and the two riflemen had from the outset been inspired […]

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ANNOUNCEMENT FOR EDITORS-IN-CHIEF – Recall: New Libya Economic Forum (Foreign Ministry, Rome, 10 January 2013)

On Thursday 10 January 2013, Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi and the Head of State and President of the General National Congress of Libya, Mohammed Magariaf, will chair a meeting with Italian businesses and associations present or interested in operating in Libya. The meeting will take place at 16.30 at the Foreign Ministry in Rome. Participants […]

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Nigeria: Italian seamen are free and will soon be home, says Terzi

“Our three seamen are free and will soon be back in Italy”. The news that the families had been awaiting since Christmas Eve was announced early this morning by Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi. The nightmare is over for Emiliano Astarita, Salvatore Mastellone e Giuseppe D’Alessio (respectively, the captain, first officer and engineer of the Asso21, […]

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ANNOUNCEMENT FOR EDITORS-IN-CHIEF: New Libya Economic Forum (Foreign Ministry, Rome, 10 January 2013)

On Thursday 10 January 2013, Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi and the Head of State and President of the General National Congress of Libya, Mohammed Magariaf, will chair a meeting with Italian businesses and associations present or interested in operating in Libya. The meeting will take place at 16.30 at the Foreign Ministry in Rome. Participants […]

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