Italian Economic Diplomacy 06 May: latest news from the world

Sparkle boosts its Pacific routes by adding a fibre pair on Google’s Curie submarine cable Sparkle announces the enhancement of its American backbone and boosting of its Pacific routes with a new fibre pair on the Curie submarine cable system connecting Chile to the US. Google-owned Curie is the first direct new generation US-Chile cable […]

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Embassy of Buenos Aires: university cooperation resumes

A day of meetings and conferences dedicated to university and scientific relations between Italy and Argentina. With this initiative, the Italian Embassy in Buenos Aires and the Italy-Argentina Inter-university Consortium (CUIA),  which brings together twenty-seven Italian universities and twenty-seven Argentinean universities, launch a message to the academic community of the two countries for the resumption […]

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NATO and Italian National Institute of Health project for Covid 19 diagnostic tests

Developing rapid diagnostic kits for the detection of coronavirus-specific antibodies and antigens. This is the objective of the two-year scientific cooperation project of NATO, through the Science for Peace and Security (SPS) programme, presented today, in cooperation with the Italian National Institute of Health and Tor Vergata University together with the University Hospital in Basel, […]

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NATO and Italian National Institute of Health project for Covid 19 diagnostic tests

Developing rapid diagnostic kits for the detection of coronavirus-specific antibodies and antigens. This is the objective of the two-year scientific cooperation project of NATO, through the Science for Peace and Security (SPS) programme, presented today, in cooperation with the Italian National Institute of Health and Tor Vergata University together with the University Hospital in Basel, […]

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Del Re: Global ceasefire: why we must support Guterres (Huffingtonpost.it)

Millions of Muslims are celebrating Ramadan all over the world these days. Ramadan, undoubtedly, not only represents a very important spiritual moment, but is also an opportunity for reflection on the meaning of life, of each individual and of communities. A few days ago, Christians and Jews celebrated Easter and Passover. And Covid-19 dominates the […]

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Embassy in Seoul: travel grants for young researchers

Financial and logistical support to allow young Italian researchers to visit research centres in South Korea, one of the countries investing the most in the world in terms of innovation, science and technology. This is the initiative of the Italian Embassy in Seoul to help researchers under 35 years to establish new collaborative relationships between […]

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Washington: ‘Stay at Home and #cookitalian’ campaign

At a time when Italians and Americans are called to stay at home to contain the risk of contagion from COVID-19, the Italian Embassy in Washington, together with the 9 Italian Consulates in the USA and the network of ICE offices, has launched the Stay at home and #cookitalian campaign. Its main aim is supporting […]

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Telephone conversation between Minister Di Maio and the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Dominic Raab

On 6 May 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs And International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio had a telephone conversation with the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Dominic Raab. The conversation addressed the fight against Covid-19, the respective presidencies of G7 and G20 next year, the partnership on COP26 and the promotion of a […]

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Del Re: Covid19, Italy adheres to UN women’s rights appeal

Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re has joined, on behalf of Italy, the joint statement, promoted at the United Nations by South Africa and Sweden and signed by 59 countries, for the protection of women’s sexual and reproductive rights and the promotion of the gender perspective in response to Coronavirus pandemic. “Our country has always been […]

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Del Re: Covid19, Italy adheres to UN women’s rights appeal

Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re has joined, on behalf of Italy, the joint statement, promoted at the United Nations by South Africa and Sweden and signed by 59 countries, for the protection of women’s sexual and reproductive rights and the promotion of the gender perspective in response to Coronavirus pandemic. “Our country has always been […]

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“Coronavirus, Di Maio: China is a partner, but we share the values of NATO” (Corriere della Sera)

Minister Di Maio, the United States claims that China is responsible for Covid-19, which has escaped a laboratory. Beijing rejects the charges. Who is right? «I do not want to discuss it, we take Washington’s concerns seriously, as well as the positions taken by US intelligence and their experts. I think the wisest thing to […]

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Morocco: Ms Sereni, phone call with Deputy Minister Jazouli, focus on repatriation, Libya and bilateral relations

Today, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Marina Sereni had a phone call with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Morocco, Mohcine Jazouli. The Deputy Minister, thankful for the authorities that have supported the efforts of our Ministry to repatriate more than 4,000 compatriots stranded in Morocco following Covid 19 pandemic, has […]

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