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    8 November 2017
    First event to promote the Italian University system in Tunisia.

    The first ‘Campus Italy’ event to promote the Italian University system in Tunisia will be held on 10 November at the Cité des Sciences in Tunis. The event will be organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in Tunis, the Italian Embassy in Tunis and the Tunisian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Over 20 […]

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    7 November 2017
    Italian Economic Diplomacy 07 November: latest global news

    Ethiopia: Enel Green Power wins tender to build first solar park The Enel Green Power-led consortium was selected as the preferred bidder in the tender to build the first photovoltaic solar park in Ethiopia. Launched by the Ethiopian Electric Power public company, the tender was one of the measures called for under the Growth and […]

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    Press Releases
    7 November 2017
    Central African Republic

    Alfano: Italy donates 3 million Euros for the humanitarian crisis in the Central African Republic “The humanitarian situation in the Central African Republic is one of the most dramatic in Africa; over half of the population, 2.7 million people, depend on international assistance in order to survive,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International […]

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    Interviews
    7 November 2017
    Interview by Minister Alfano to TASS

    1. You are flying to Moscow again. What is the agenda of your visit? Do last year’s numerous high-level contacts between Italian and Russian authorities mean that the cooling of relations produced by geopolitical facts is now over? I will be in Moscow for the 15th Plenary Session of the Economic, Industrial and Financial Cooperation […]

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    Press Releases
    7 November 2017
    Minister Alfano in Moscow

    The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, is on a diplomatic mission in Moscow to co-chair, with the Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich, the 15th Session of the Italo-Russian Economic, Industrial and Financial Cooperation Council (CIRCEIF), organised at the Reception House of the Government of the Russian Federation. Minister Alfano will […]

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    Accreditation Notices
    7 November 2017
    PRESS POINT ​SCHEDULE MOVED FORWARD – Press accreditation notice – Press point by Minister Alfano and by the Slovenian Foreign Minister, Karl Erjavec (Farnesina, 9 November 2017)

    On Thursday, 9 November, at 3:00 p.m., the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will meet at the Farnesina the Slovenian Foreign Minister, Karl Erjavec.   A joint press point is scheduled at the end of the meeting. Journalists, photographers and TV crews interested in following the event are requested to apply […]

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    Accreditation Notices
    6 November 2017
    PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Third Joint Ministerial Committee Italy-Palestine

    On Thursday, 9 November, at 10.00 a.m., the Third Joint Ministerial Committee Italy-Palestine will meet at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. It will be open to the press at the following times:   –      10.00-10.45 a.m. Opening remarks at the seminar “Turning Culture into Sustainable Development: Italian-Palestinian Cooperation in the Protection of Cultural Heritage” will be made by […]

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    6 November 2017
    Stefano Bollani and the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra

    As part of the Italian Festival in Thailand 2017, the Italian Embassy is honoured to present a concert by M° Stefano Bollani at 7 p.m. on Friday, 10 November, and at 4 p.m. on Saturday, 11 November, 2017 at the Prince Mahidol Hall, a very modern hall with more than 2,000 seats. Stefano Bollani is […]

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    Press Releases
    4 November 2017
    Foreign Minister on diplomatic mission to United Arab Emirates

    The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, while on a diplomatic mission to the United Arab Emirates, took part in the 8th Sir Bani Yas Forum for an intense day of in-depth reports and discussions on topical international issues. On the sidelines of the event, the Italian Foreign Minister had talks with […]

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    Press Releases
    2 November 2017
    Undersecretary Amendola presides over the first public meeting of the Security Council during the month-long Italian presidency

    The agenda included a briefing by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi. The meeting was particularly significant for both the subject matter involved and being the last address by a High Commissioner to the Security Council since 2009 (when the current UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, held the position). The High Commissioner extended his […]

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    Press Releases
    2 November 2017
    Minister Alfano holds a telephone conversation with the Chairman of the Libyan High Council of State, Abdul Rahman Swehli

    The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, had a telephone conversation today with the Chairman of the Libyan High Council of State, Abdul Rahman Swehli. During the telephone conversation, the Foreign Minister underscored the importance of the Action Plan to stabilise Libya promoted by the UN Special Representative, Ghassan Salamé, reaffirming his great concern for […]

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