Italian Economic Diplomacy 21 April: breaking news from around the World

MALAYSIA – NEW MoU SIGNED BETWEEN THE MILAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY AND THE SARAWAK TIMBER INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (STIDC). Poli.design, the Milan Polytechnic’s institute for design, has signed a MoU with the Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC), an entity tasked with developing the timber industry in the Malaysian state of Sarawak.The aim of the MoU is to […]

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Azerbaijan, Di Stefano at the Web Mission on reconstruction

This morning, Deputy Minister Di Stefano opened a Web Mission on urban planning, the first sectoral Italian-Azerbaijani collaboration initiative for the reconstruction of the districts that returned under Azerbaijani control in November 2020, as part of a strategic partnership aimed at consolidating its achievements in the coming years in many fields of cooperation. The Web […]

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Deputy Minister Di Stefano opens the Web Mission on urban planning with Azerbaijan

This morning, Deputy Minister Di Stefano opened a Web Mission on urban planning, the first sectoral Italian-Azerbaijani collaboration initiative for the reconstruction of the districts that returned under Azerbaijani control in November 2020, as part of a strategic partnership aimed at consolidating its achievements in the coming years in many fields of cooperation. The Web […]

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Trilateral meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Italy, Slovenia and Croatia

Minister Di Maio is in Slovenia for talks with his Slovenian and Croatian counterparts.  

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President of Chad Idriss Déby Itno dies

We have learned with dismay of the death of the President of the Republic of Chad, Idriss Déby Itno. The Foreign Ministry extends its deepest condolences to the family of the deceased and expresses its strongest condemnation of any use of violence to gain political power. Chad is a crucial partner for Italy in the […]

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UPDATE Information Note – Extraordinary session of the Steering Committee for Internationalisation for attracting foreign investment (20 April 2021)

INFORMATION NOTE Extraordinary session of the Steering Committee for Internationalisation for attracting foreign investment   (live streaming, Tuesday, 20 April at 15:00) Today, 20 April, from 15:00, an extraordinary session of the Steering Committee for Internationalisation will be held for attracting foreign investment, co-chaired by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di […]

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Minister Di Maio participates in the Foreign Affairs Council of the EU in virtual format

Today the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, has participated by videoconference in the informal meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union. The Ministers have discussed the situation in Ukraine and the European concerns over the health conditions of Alexei Navalny and exchanged views with the Minister of […]

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Deputy Minister Di Stefano participates in the Italy-ASEAN Joint Committee

“Today we lay the foundations for a bright future of friendship and cooperation between Italy and ASEAN”. This morning Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano has opened the Italy-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Joint Committee. It is the first meeting since the launch of the Development Partnership between Italy and the regional organisation in September 2020. In the […]

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Participation of Deputy Minister Di Stefano in the Italy-ASEAN Joint Committee

“Today we lay the foundations for a bright future of friendship and cooperation between Italy and ASEAN”. This morning Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano has opened the Italy-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Joint Committee. It is the first meeting since the launch of the Development Partnership between Italy and the regional organisation in September 2020. In the […]

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INFORMATION NOTE – Extraordinary session of the Steering Committee for Internationalisation to attract foreign investment (20 April 2021)

On 20 April, from 15:00, an extraordinary session for attracting foreign investments of the Steering Committee for Internationalisation will be held, co-chaired by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, and the Minister for Economic Development, Giancarlo Giorgetti. This is the first meeting of the Steering Committee specifically dedicated to the […]

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Steering Committee for Internationalisation – Extraordinary session for the attraction of foreign investment

On 20 April, from 15:00, an extraordinary session for the attraction of foreign investment of the Steering Committee for Internationalisation will be held, co-chaired by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, and the Minister for Economic Development, Giancarlo Giorgetti. This is the first meeting of the Steering Committee dedicated specifically to attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) in support of Italy’s […]

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Minister Di Maio takes part in the informal videoconference of the EU Foreign Ministers

Today, 19 April, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will participate in the informal videoconference of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs. The agenda will focus on the latest developments in Georgia, India, Myanmar, Mozambique and the negotiations under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), as well as Ethiopia and Ukraine.  

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