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(fa fede solo il testo effettivamente pronunciato) Chiarissimo Prorettore Adriano Redler, Signore e Signori, sono molto lieto di questo incontro. Ringrazio il Presidente, Dottor Giuseppe Spiezia. E saluto il Presidente onorario di “Ad spem”, Professor Franco Mandelli, al quale mi legano profondi vincoli di amicizia e stima. Il Professor Mandelli è stato insignito dei più […]

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On the instructions of Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi, the Indian Ambassador to Rome, Debabrata Saha, was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs this morning by the Director General with responsibility for Asian Affairs, Ambassador Giandomenico Magliano. The Deputy Chef du Cabinet, Minister Plenipotentiary Andrea Tiriticco, was also present. The unacceptable nature of the judicial […]

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VALONA – International Day Against Homophobia, meeting with students and associations

In conjunction with the International Day Against Homophobia, the Consulate General of Valona organized a conference/encounter at the municipal theatre for associations that represent the LGBT community and the students of several area high schools and the University of Valona. To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the page.

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The Italian Ambassador to New Delhi, Giacomo Sanfelice, has been recalled to Rome for consultations

In light of the developments in the situation in Kerala and the charges against the two Italian servicemen, Massimiliano Latorre and Salvatore Girone, the Italian Ambassador to New Delhi, Giacomo Sanfelice, has been recalled to Rome for consultations with the Government

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Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi received his Sudanese colleague, Ali Ahmed Karti, at the Foreign Ministry in Rome today, 18 May 2012

Minister Terzi expressed Italy’s concern over the current state of tension between Sudan and South Sudan, and our expectation that the two sides should resume bilateral talks as soon as possible to resolve all questions still outstanding. In expressing his appreciation of the moderate line taken by Minister Karti himself, Terzi insisted on the need […]

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CHILE – Piaggio delivers 20 electric vehicles to Providencia

The municipality of Providencia, part of the greater metropolitan area of Santiago, recently concluded the purchase of 20 electric commercial vehicles produced by Piaggio, the first to be bought by a Chilean government institution. The AVIAC company, which represents the Italian firm in Chile, received the assistance of the Italian embassy and the joint chambers […]

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MADRID: Italia ospite d’onore alla Fiera del libro (in translation)

L’Italia per la prima volta ospite d’onore alla Fiera del Libro di Madrid. La 71esima edizione verrà inaugurata il 25 maggio dall’Ambasciatore italiano Leonardo Visconti di Modrone insieme con il Principe delle Asturie Felipe di Borbone. “Italia – Un Pais para leer” La manifestazione si svolgerà fino al 10 giugno nel “Parque del Retiro”, il […]

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Italia-Corea: V Forum a Daegu, rapporti bilaterali e sfide globali (in translation)

Approfondire le relazioni bilaterali e riflettere sulle comuni sfide globali, dalla sostenibilità ambientale al multiculturalismo. Questi i temi al centro del V Forum Italia-Corea, co-organizzato con la Korea Foundation e dall’Università Keimyung, in partnership con l’Ambasciata d’Italia e l’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Seoul, che si è svolto a Daegu, città metropolitana della provincia del […]

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NATO Summit in Chicago – the future Alliance, in light too of the “exit strategy” from Kabul

The 25th NATO summit, which will be taking place in Chicago on 20 and 21 May 2012, will be “the biggest in the Alliance’s history”, commented NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen. The Secretary General underscored that during the maxi-summit, which around 60 countries and organisations will be attending, a further 20-30 multi-national projects will […]

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NATO: Afghanistan – the stages of the withdrawal. Italy’s contribution

A gradual but flexible withdrawal from Afghanistan to meet the agreed deadline of 2014, after which no more fighting troops should remain. The first stage of the exit strategy took place in July 2011, with the first go-ahead for the withdrawal. This was the outline plan sought by the United States, the senior partner in […]

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The Interview: Italy and China partners in innovation, says De Luca, Consul General in Shanghai

The Italian economic community in China is very strong, but for 2012 we aim to do more by encouraging partnerships between small and medium-sized enterprises in sectors such as the green economy, design and life sciences. This was the comment of the Consul General in Shanghai, Vincenzo De Luca, in an interview in the “Shanghai […]

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Dettaglio intervento

(fa fede solo il discorso effettivamente pronunciato) Per chiunque abbia seguito l’evoluzione della diplomazia italiana negli ultimi decenni, la pubblicazione di questa “Guida per gli operatori economici italiani nella Federazione Russa” è una specie di punto di arrivo simbolico. Qualcuno si ricorderà, infatti, le polemiche dell’epoca sulla richiesta che gli ambasciatori – si trattava proprio […]

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