Undersecretary Tripodi’s mission to Ecuador: meetings with Foreign Minister and Undersecretary of Defence. Memoranda of understanding signed.

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, is on a mission to Ecuador. Accompanied by Ambassador Giovanni Davoli, she met with Foreign Minister Gabriela Sommerfeld. Numerous issues were addressed during the productive bilateral talks, including political and trade relations between the two countries, legal diplomacy, the fight against transnational crime, […]

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London: A History of Architecture Design

Internationally renowned architects and designers gathered at the Italian Cultural Institute of London for the event “A History Architecture Design and FuoriSalone,” organised by the Institute, directed by Francesco Bongarrà, in collaboration with the magazine Interni on the occasion of its seventieth anniversary. Deyan Sudjic, former Director of the Design Museum in London and the […]

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Undersecretary Silli in Vienna for the 68th IAEA General Conference

Undersecretary of State Giorgio Silli led the Italian delegation at the 68th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which is taking place from today until 20 September in Vienna. “We strongly reiterate our call for the Russian Federation to immediately withdraw all military presence and allow the legitimate Ukrainian authorities to regain […]

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South Korea, the green hydrogen march continues

South Korea, too, is also continuing to promote green hydrogen initiatives. Since the announcement of an initial “Master Plan” in 2021, it has moved forward by launching, inter alia, the plan to create a strategy and ecosystem to develop the hydrogen industry and, in December 2023, the certification system operating plan and the strategy to […]

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Costa Rica, a tourism-driven construction boom

Costa Rica’s growing popularity among international tourists is providing fertile ground for real estate development and for residential, commercial and tourist projects, leading international hotel chains and private investors to carry out multimillion-dollar projects in the country, especially in the province of Guanacaste overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The tourist sector has become a pillar of […]

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United Arab Emirates, Hydrogen Strategy 2050 takes shape

By 2050, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) expects to take a leading role in the hydrogen market due to their geographical position and favourable climate conditions, coupled with the presence of substantial natural gas deposits on site. The UAE’s Hydrogen Strategy 2050, launched at the end of 2023, envisages the development of supply chains, the […]

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Great Britain, agribusiness navigates an uncertain sea

Widespread uncertainty has characterised Britain’s agri-food sector in recent months, which is highly exposed to internal and external factors, as well as the introduction of new requirements and certifications that are potentially costly for producers and importers. The value of British agricultural production in 2023 was almost £35 billion (more than EUR 40 billion), of […]

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Japan, a new framework law to relaunch agriculture

A new law regulating the agricultural sector with an emphasis on topical issues has been adopted in Japan, with the aim of also addressing some structural problems. The measure adopted by Parliament – the “Framework Law on Food, Agriculture and Rural Areas” – introduces important innovations, provides for the reorganisation and strengthening of agricultural policies, […]

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Poland, government boosts industrial projects

In the future, a train journey between Poland’s major cities will take no more than three and a half hours and a trip to Warsaw no more than 100 minutes. These are just two of the goals of the Polish government’s new industrial policy, within which the development of the national railway network is of […]

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Democratic Republic of Congo, the Lobito Corridor becomes a bridge between continents

The Lobito Corridor, an ancient trade route that has been modernized, is now proving to be a strategic asset for Africa. This infrastructure, which connects the rich mining regions of Katanga in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Copperbelt in Zambia to the Angolan port of Lobito, promises to revolutionize trade and economic development […]

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Thailand, geography and diversity serves as a hinge between East and West

With a population of around 72 million, Thailand is one of the largest economies in South-East Asia and a key player in the region. Strategically located between Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia and the Gulf of Thailand, the country has enjoyed sustained economic growth and industrial diversification in recent decades, thus making it a market of great […]

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Tokyo Kudan Minami: Domenico Scarlatti and Flamenco

On 12 September, the fifteenth event in the “Tokyo Kudan Minami Concerts” series presented a programme exploring the connection between the genius of composer Domenico Scarlatti and flamenco, one of the most representative musical genres of Gitano-Andalusian culture. The concert, organised in collaboration with the Instituto Cervantes and stemming from a project by the Marco […]

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