Di Stefano at the “The frontiers of e-commerce”

Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano spoke today at the opening of the webinar “The frontiers of e-commerce”.  Today’s webinar is first of a new cycle organised by the Italian Trade Agency (ICE) and dedicated to sectorial themes for the support of Made in Italy. The event follows the successful geographical cycle “Direct Markets” which saw almost […]

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Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano participate in the webinar “The frontiers of e-commerce”

Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano spoke today at the opening of the webinar “The frontiers of e-commerce”.  Today’s webinar is first of a new cycle organised by the Italian Trade Agency (ICE) and dedicated to sectorial themes for the support of Made in Italy. The event follows the successful geographical cycle “Direct Markets” which saw almost […]

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IIC Oslo: Finn Skårderud’s lecture on Fellini

On the occasion of the centenary of the birth of the Italian cinema master Federico Fellini, the Italian Cultural Institute in Oslo is organizing for the Fare Cinema 2020 festival a lecture on the master of Rimini by the psychiatrist, professor, writer and expert of Italian cinema Finn Skårderud. To watch the live web lecture […]

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The “University corridors for refugee students” project

The “University Corridors” project addressed to refugee students in Ethiopia, which offers courses and integration in Italy for young people holding a refugee status in the African country, has been strengthened. The second edition of the Memorandum of Understanding “UNICORE” (University Corridors for Refugees) promoted by UNHCR, with the participation of the Directorate General for […]

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University corridors for refugee students

The “University Corridors” project addressed to refugee students in Ethiopia, which offers courses and integration in Italy for young people holding a refugee status in the African country, has been strengthened. The second edition of the Memorandum of Understanding “UNICORE” (University Corridors for Refugees) promoted by UNHCR, with the participation of the Directorate General for […]

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Reopening of the IIC in Paris with “Un jardin de culture”

From 22 June, the Italian Cultural Institute in Paris will partially reopen to the public after more than three months of confinement and closure due to the health emergency. Until 21 July, visitors will be welcomed exclusively outdoors, in the magnificent garden of the Hôtel de Galliffet, with the events Un jardin de culture: concerts, […]

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Brazil, the “Short Film Day” initiative

The Italian Cultural Institutes in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro together with the Italian Embassy in Brazil, and in collaboration with the National Short Film Centre, are pleased to present the “Short Film Day”, an initiative dedicated to the most recent production of Italian short films scheduled for 21 June, the shortest day of […]

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ICE: Global Start Up Program, new deadline June 22nd

The announcement of May 11th of the Global Start Up Program, the integrated path of development for Italian start-ups abroad organised by ICE Agency, has been modified and republished to allow a wider participation of innovative start-ups: the new deadline is 22nd June 2020. This is the second edition of the Global Start Up Program, […]

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Minister Di Maio on a mission to Lugano

Minister Luigi Di Maio is on a mission to Lugano today.  A meeting with Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, a visit to the Brogeda/Chiasso crossing and a joint press point to reaffirm and relaunch the historical proximity between the two countries are on the agenda. During the interview between Minister Di Maio and his Swiss counterpart Cassis, satisfaction […]

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Sereni at the Global Compact 20th Anniversary Leaders’ Summit

“The private sector can play an important global role as a proactive stakeholder, for a new development model leading to positive change” said the Deputy Foreign Minister Marina Sereni, by video link, at the United Nations’ Global Compact 20th Anniversary Leaders’ Summit. The Global Compact, an initiative created by the United Nations in 2000, is […]

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Deputy Minister Marina Sereni speaks at the UN Global Compact 20th Anniversary Leaders’ Summit

“The private sector can play an important global role as a proactive stakeholder, for a new development model leading to positive change” said the Deputy Foreign Minister Marina Sereni, by video link, at the United Nations’ Global Compact 20th Anniversary Leaders’ Summit. The Global Compact, an initiative created by the United Nations in 2000, is […]

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Italian Economic Diplomacy, June 15th: latest news from the world

ALGERIA – NEW CONTRACT FOR MAIRE TECNIMONT An important new contract has been signed between Maire Tecnimont and a consortium formed by Sonatrach with the two partners PTTEP (Thai) and PVEP (Vietnamese). The contract, of Engineering, Procurement & Construction – EPC, has a value of 400 million euros and concerns the expansion of the existing […]

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