The Foreign Ministry expresses satisfaction for the election of engineer Salvatore Sciacchitano as President of the Executive Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

The Italian candidate was elected by the Organization’s Executive Council, which unites the Countries of chief importance in the field of civil aviation, winning against the competing candidacies of the Emirati Aisha Al Hamili and the Kyrgyz Bakyt Dzhunushaliev.  The election of Mr Sciacchitano, the first Italian and the first European to hold the office […]

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Scalfarotto inaugurates the Czech-Italian Forum

Today Undersecretary Scalfarotto inaugurated the Czech-Italian Business Forum at the Assolombarda headquarters in Milan in the presence of Czech Foreign Minister Petricek, the President of the ICE-Agency, Carlo Ferro, and Vice President for the internationalization of Assolombarda, Enrico Cereda.   Scalfarotto recalled how “Italy is the sixth supplier of the Czech Republic, a Country with […]

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SCALFAROTTO INAUGURATES THE CZECH-ITALIAN FORUM ​

Today Undersecretary Scalfarotto inaugurated the Czech-Italian Business Forum at the Assolombarda headquarters in Milan in the presence of Czech Foreign Minister Petricek, the President of the ICE-Agency, Carlo Ferro, and Vice President for the internationalization of Assolombarda, Enrico Cereda.   Scalfarotto recalled how “Italy is the sixth supplier of the Czech Republic, a Country with […]

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“Rome MED – Mediterranean Dialogues” Conference. Fifth edition

Fifth edition of the MED-Dialogues Conference promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and by ISPI The Fifth Edition of the Rome MED – Mediterranean Dialogues Conference, promoted since 2015 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and by ISPI will be held in Rome at the Hotel Parco dei Principi, via Gerolamo […]

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“Rome MED – Mediterranean Dialogues” Conference. Fifth edition

Fifth edition of the MED-Dialogues Conference promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and by ISPI The Fifth Edition of the Rome MED – Mediterranean Dialogues Conference, promoted since 2015 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and by ISPI will be held in Rome at the Hotel Parco dei Principi, via Gerolamo […]

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taly’s Economic Diplomacy, 25 November: latest news from the world

Uruguay: opening of an ultra-high voltage transmission line installed by Terna An ultra-high voltage power line was opened between Tacuarembó and Melo (the capitals of the Country’s Northern Departments, close to the border with Brazil) built by the Italian company Terna in consortium with the Uruguayan construction company Saceem, thanks to a contract adjudicated through […]

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Italian Cuisine Week: Yangon hosts a Renaissance dinner in honour of Leonardo

A gala dinner with a special Renaissance menu to celebrate the anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci was the highlight of the Italian Cuisine Week in Yangon. In addition, the evening’s programme also saw all the city’s Italian restaurants offer ‘dedicated’ menus at special prices to exalt the qualities of our food and […]

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Italian Embassy in London hosts a Round Table on NATO

“Sources of Instability in the South and NATO”, the title of a round table hosted at the Italian Embassy in London, tackled the key issues of the stability of the Mediterranean and the role of NATO. The Round Table was promoted by the Italian Embassy in cooperation with the British Foreign Office and the Ministry […]

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​Stockholm: floods in colour to celebrate Leonardo ​

The façade of the building that hosts the Italian Cultural Institute in Stockholm is transformed into a colour-hued music score. The ‘Tutto.Leonardo’ multimedia installation by Italian artist Mariangela Levita, co-developed by the Italian Embassy in Stockholm as part of the “Italian Way of Life” integrated promotion programme to celebrate the genius of Leonardo da Vinci at […]

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Italian Cuisine Week: regional wine and food experinces and Italian wine promoted in Copenhagen

From 18 to 24 November, Copenhagen hosted several activities promoted for the 4th edition of the Italian Cuisine Week in the World. Italy’s culinary excellence, in which tradition and innovation blend harmoniously, is particularly appreciated in the capital of the New Nordic Cuisine.   The first event was organised by the Italian Chamber of Commerce […]

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25 November: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

Italy reaffirms its firm commitment to fight all forms of discrimination and violence against women, which continues to be a serious and unacceptable obstacle to the enjoyment of women’s rights and to their full personal fulfillment. This is a priority commitment among the actions of our Country’s foreign policy that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]

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Scalfarotto meets with the Minister of Investments and Foreign Economic Relations of Myanmar

Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto met with the Minister of Investments and Foreign Economic Relations of Myanmar, U Thaung Thun in Milan. It was the two governments’ first meeting in two years and focussed on the economic cooperation prospects between the two Countries. Myanmar, one of the fastest growing countries in the world, presents significant opportunities in the area […]

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