Italy’s Economic Diplomacy, 4 December: latest news from the world​

BULGARIA – STUDIO FUKSAS ASSIGNED THE RENOVATION OF SVETA NEDELYA SQUARE The Fuksas Architecture Firm won the call for bids launched by the Municipality of Sofia to renovate and upgrade Sveta Nedelya Square in the capital’s city centre. The project is comprehensively worth 9 million euros. Fourteen international architecture firms participated in the tender and, […]

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Italian Cuisine Week: Khartoum hosts a seminar on food education

Food education and the culture of taste will be the theme of the initiatives on programme in Khartoum to celebrate the Italian Cuisine Week in the World which this year the Italian Embassy in Sudan has made concomitant to the Italian Language Week. Seminars, concerts and performances will contribute to promote the learning and dissemination […]

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Reminder Press accreditation notice – Press Conference to launch the second edition of the “AIR – Artisti in residenza” Project (Farnesina, 11 December 2019)

On Wednesday, 11 December 2019, at 12:00 p.m., the Farnesina will host the Press Conference to launch the second edition of “AIR – Artisti in residenza”, a project promoted by MIDJ (Associazione dei Musicisti italiani di Jazz) and organised with the support of the SIAE and in association with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and its […]

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Conference “Rome MED – Mediterranean Dialogues”, fifth edition

Tomorrow will mark the opening of the fifth edition of the Rome MED 2019 Conference. The debate will unfold around 4 themes: prosperity, security, migrations and civil society and culture, with the participation of the representatives of more than 55 Countries and over 50 participants among Heads of State, Ministers and Senior Officials of International […]

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Press accreditation notice – MED DIALOGUES – AGENDA OF MINISTER LUIGI DI MAIO (5-6-7 December 2019)

We notify Media Representatives of the Agenda of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, during the proceedings of the MED Conference – Mediterranean Dialogues scheduled to take place from 5 to 7 December 2019 (https://med.ispionline.it/). Appointments open to the Press: Thursday, 5 December • 2:30 p.m. – Meeting between Minister Di Maio and the UN Special […]

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Del Re opens the Seminar on the participation of women in peace processes

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, opened the High-Level Seminar “Increasing the participation of women in peace processes. What roles and responsibilities for Member States?”, organised by UNWomen in partnership with Italy. The Opening Session also scheduled addresses by the Deputy Executive Director of UNWomen, Asa Regnér, and Nobel […]

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Italy’s Economic Diplomacy, 3 December: latest news from the world

Serbia – Promoting nutraceutics in the balkans Belgrade will host the  “Promoting Nutraceutics in the Balkan Area” initiative, organised by the Italian Trade Agency – ICE , in conjunction with Federsalus, the Ministry of Economic Development and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, on 10 and 11 December. A presentation of an Italian approach to  Nutraceutic will […]

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Del Re on Disabled Persons Day: more rights and services

To mark the International Day of Disabled Persons, the Deputy Foreign Minister Emanuela Del Re opened a Rome-hosted event that counted on the participation of testimonials with disabilities, such as athlete Salvatore Cimmino and manager Giorgio Novello. The event also featured the presentation of Italian bioengineered jewels for disabled persons. The Deputy Foreign Minister emphasised […]

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Del Re on Disabled Persons Day: more rights and services

To mark the International Day of Disabled Persons, the Deputy Foreign Minister Emanuela Del Re opened a Rome-hosted event that counted on the participation of testimonials with disabilities, such as athlete Salvatore Cimmino and manager Giorgio Novello. The event also featured the presentation of Italian bioengineered jewels for disabled persons. The Deputy Foreign Minister emphasised […]

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Italy’s Economic Diplomacy, 2 December: latest news from the world

Oman: EU-GCC Business Forum, Muscat 11 December 2019  The fourth edition of the UE-GCC Business Forum will be held next 11 December 2019 at the Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre in Muscat. The event is co-organised by the European Union Delegation and the Omani Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Supreme Council for Planning, the […]

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The 35 new diplomats reporting for duty were welcomed by SG Belloni

The 35 winners of the 2019 diplomatic competition made their official entry today into the ranks of Italian diplomacy, welcomed by the Secretary General of the Farnesina, Ambassador Elisabetta Belloni.   The first nine months of their lives as young diplomats will be dedicated to attending a professional training course, named after Ambassador Roberto Ducci, […]

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100 Events to celebrate the Week of Italian Cuisine in China

Over 100 events in 14 Chinese cities. These are the numbers of the Week of Italian Cuisine in China which included a series of seminars, conferences, cooking classes, culinary competitions, tastings, concerts and photographic exhibitions not only in the larger cities like Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Canton and Chongqing, but also in places like Sanya, […]

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