Dassù: «Francois, ultima fermata per l’euro» (Il Foglio)

Rome – While German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle is prepared to combine budget discipline with an eye to growth, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has told the world, through her spokesperson, that the Stability Pact signed by 25 of the EU’s 27 member states is a consolidated achievement not open to further negotiation. Yet French Socialist […]

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Dassù: «Francois, ultima fermata per l’euro» (Il Foglio)

Roma. Mentre il ministro degli Esteri tedesco, Guido Westerwelle, è pronto a combinare la disciplina di bilancio con l’attenzione alla crescita, il cancelliere Angela Merkel ha fatto sapere, attraverso il suo portavoce, che il Patto di stabilità firmato da 25 su 27 paesi della Ue è un risultato assodato, che non è più passibile di […]

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Press notice detail

The customary briefing by the Head of the Press and Institutional Communication Service, Giuseppe Manzo, will take place on Wednesday 9 May at 12.30 To obtain accreditation, simply send an email to accreditamentostampa@esteri.it or send a fax to 06-36912122. Entrance to the Foreign Ministry is by the rear entrance in Via Macchia della Farnesina, from […]

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Italy-Albania: We are the leading investors, says Terzi

“With 400 Italian or Italian-Albanian companies operating in Albania, Italy is the country’s leading investor in terms of number of operators, and the second for the value of our investments”. These comments were made by Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi, speaking at the conference on “Albania in Europe: New opportunities for economic and industrial cooperation for […]

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Beijing – Alberto Veronesi has been appointed Director of Grand Theatre in Tanjin. Ambassador Iannucci delighted

The Italian Ambassador to Beijing, Attilio Massimo Iannucci, has expressed his delight at the appointment of conductor Alberto Veronesi as artistic and musical director of the new Grand Theatre in Tianjin. Veronesi is the first westerner to cover this prestigious role in China. Read more, in Italian

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Religious freedom in Europe and Italy: meeting with students at the Foreign Ministry in Rome (8 May 2012)

Taking the debate on religious freedom and multicultural societies in Europe and Italy to a deeper level of analysis. That is the aim of a meeting on 8 May 2012 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) in Rome where speakers include Riccardo Pacifici, President of the Jewish Community in Rome; Abdellah Redouane, Secretary General […]

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Early 20th-century Korea as seen by Consul Rossetti – an exhibition at the Museum of History

Korea as seen through the keen eyes of Consul Carlo Rossetti in the early years of the 20th century is the theme of an exhibition that opened on 26 April 2012 in Seoul’s Museum of History. The event, which was organised by the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute in the Korean capital, will […]

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Los Angeles: An Italian Month of Science

From 8 May to 7 June the Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles will be hosting “150 years of Italian Genius”, a travelling exhibition curated by the Rosselli Foundation. The exhibition showcases the most important scientific discoveries from the year of Italy’s unification up to our own day and highlights their contribution to the quality […]

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UN Observers in Syria: the group includes Italians

The group of Observers in Syria, as decided by UN Resolution 2043 of 21 April 2012, will include Italians. The Council of Ministers will be meeting tomorrow, 8 May, to authorise the mission of unarmed personnel to Syria. To date, there are 24 observers on Syrian territory, with the number set to rise by the […]

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Dettaglio intervento

(fa fede solo il discorso effettivamente pronunciato)   Signor Primo Ministro Sali Berisha, Ministro Bumci, Vice Ministro Bozdo, Presidente Urso, Vice Presidente Zegna, Presidente Dardanello, Ambasciatori, Signore e Signori,   vorrei complimentarmi con Confindustria, la Fondazione FareFuturo e Unioncamere per l’organizzazione di questa importante iniziativa, che consente di approfondire le opportunità di cooperazione economica e […]

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Dettaglio intervento

(fa fede solo il discorso effettivamente pronunciato)   Signor Primo Ministro Sali Berisha, Ministro Bumci, Vice Ministro Bozdo, Presidente Urso, Vice Presidente Zegna, Presidente Dardanello, Ambasciatori, Signore e Signori,   vorrei complimentarmi con Confindustria, la Fondazione FareFuturo e Unioncamere per l’organizzazione di questa importante iniziativa, che consente di approfondire le opportunità di cooperazione economica e […]

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Boniver «In Africa si rischia un altro Afghanistan» (Secolo d’Italia)

«Se non stiamo attenti, qui si rischia un nuovo Afghanistan». A lanciare l’allarme è Margherita Boniver, inviata del ministro degli Esteri per le emergenze umanitarie, rientrata da poco dalla capitale della Nigeria Abuja, dopo gli attentati contro i cristiani da parte della setta Boko Haram. L’ultimo dei quali avvenuto proprio ieri in un mercato nel […]

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