Italian Economic Diplomacy February 20: latest news from the world

AFDB –BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY SEMINAR OF THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK The African Development Bank will host on 11 and 12 March the first Business Opportunity Seminar (BOS) of 2020 for consultants, manufacturers and suppliers from member countries wishing to provide goods and services to Group projects in Africa. The seminar, which will be held at the […]

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Minister Luigi Di Maio takes part in the Question Time session at the Senate

During the Question Time, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio will answer questions on the political agreement within the EU for a new air and naval mission in the Central Mediterranean, with the aim of implementing the UN arms embargo on Libya, on the latest developments in the Libyan dossier and […]

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Belo Horizonte: first exhibition of Botticelli works in Brazil

There is great expectation in Belo Horizonte for the exhibition “Botticelli e il suo tempo” (Botticelli and his time), which will be inaugurated on May 5th. The exhibition will bring, for the first time in Brazil, 14 works by the Renaissance Master from eleven Italian museums, including the Uffizi, and private collections (Venice, Turin, Florence, […]

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Del Re meets European Commissioner for Crisis Management

Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re had a meeting in Brussels with the European Commissioner for Crisis Management and Humanitarian Aid, Janez Lenarcic, with whom she exchanged views on the main crisis theatres. Concerning Libya, the Deputy Minister called for a growing commitment of the European Commission on the humanitarian level. In Libya, as well as […]

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Deputy Minister Del Re meeting with European Commissioner for Crisis Management and Humanitarian Aid, Janez Lenarcic

Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re had a meeting in Brussels with the European Commissioner for Crisis Management and Humanitarian Aid, Janez Lenarcic, with whom she exchanged views on the main crisis theatres. Concerning Libya, the Deputy Minister called for a growing commitment of the European Commission on the humanitarian level. In Libya, as well as […]

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Italian Economic Diplomacy February 19th: latest news from the world

UKRAINE FOCUSES ON ATTRACTING FOREIGN INVESTMENT AND CONCESSIONS The Ukrainian government is working to attract foreign investment and improve the business environment, especially in terms of the rule of law and public administration efficiency, to welcome foreign investors with a target of USD 50 billion in FDI over the next five years. Particular attention is […]

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G7 and G20 Youth Summit: Young Ambassadors Society is recruiting the Italian Delegates for the Y7 and Y20 Summits.

G7 and G20 Youth Summit: Young Ambassadors Society is recruiting the Italian Delegates for the Y7 and Y20 Summits. In collaboration with the Italian government and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Young Ambassadors Society (YAS) is now recruiting respectively four and three delegates that will represent Italy at the Summit […]

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Signature Agreement between Maeci/Dgcs, the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation and the Italian Association of Football Players

The Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation / AICS and the Italian Footballers Association/ AIC, has been signed today in the presence of the Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,  Ambassador Elisabetta Belloni, and the 2006 World Football Champions Simone Perrotta […]

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Scalfarotto at the event “China, We Are With You”

Undersecretary Scalfarotto participated today in the inauguration event of Milan Fashion Week 2020. During the event the solidarity campaign “China, we are with you” was launched by Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana (National Chamber of Italian Fashion). The initiative includes a digital exhibition of the new collections of eight emerging Chinese designers who had the […]

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Scalfarotto at the event “China, We Are With You”

Undersecretary Scalfarotto participated today in the inauguration event of Milan Fashion Week 2020. During the event the solidarity campaign “China, we are with you” was launched by Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana (National Chamber of Italian Fashion). The initiative includes a digital exhibition of the new collections of eight emerging Chinese designers who had the […]

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REMINDER – Media accreditation note – Italy-Azerbaijan Business Forum (MAECI, 21 February)

On Friday, 21 February 2020, alle ore 11.15, the Italy-Azerbaijan Business Forum will be held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The opening session will be open to the press from 11.15 to 12.30. The event will be opened by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, and the President of the Republic […]

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Minister Di Maio at the event “Seasonal work: dignity and legality”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, today took part in the event “Seasonal work: dignity and legality” dedicated to the presentation of a project aimed at addressing the vulnerable conditions of a segment of workers in agricultural sector at risk of exploitation (known as “caporalato”, illegal recruitment), promoted by the […]

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