Italian Economic Diplomacy 17 February: breaking news from around the world
Webinar on “Energy efficiency of buildings: global, trends, tools, strategies and decarbonisation” The Permanent Representation of Italy to the International Organisations in Paris, in collaboration with ENEA, is organising a series of thematic webinars to promote awareness of the work of the International Energy Agency (IEA), of which Italy is a member, and encourage dialogue […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy 16 February: breaking news from around the world
CHINA – ‘FLORENTIA VILLAGE’ OPENS IN CHONGQING The Florentia Village has recently been inaugurated in Chongqing. It currently is the seventh investment project in China by the Italian real-estate group RDM-Fingen, after Tianjin, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Wuhan, Chengdu and Hong Kong. The Chongqing complex which, when completed, will occupy an area of 60,000 square metres, is […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio held telephone talks with the UN Secretary-General’s new Special Envoy on Libya, Ján Kubiš
On February 16, 2021, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio held telephone talks with the UN Secretary-General’s new Special Envoy on Libya, Ján Kubiš, to discuss Italian support for UN action in Libya, appreciation for the election of the Libyan unified executive authority and support to the IRINI mission in the […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy 15 February: breaking news from around the world
BRAZIL – Sparkle signs an agreement with Vero Internet to boost Brazilian operator’s international connectivity. Sparkle has recently signed an agreement with Vero Internet, an emerging player in the Brazilian market, to offer high-performance international connectivity. Vero is a fast-growing Internet service provider with around 350,000 subscribers and a commercial presence in 96 cities in […]
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NORWAY – E-BOOK ON THE COSMETICS SECTOR PUBLISHED In Oslo, the Italian Embassy has recently published the new e-book dedicated to the cosmetics sector in Norway (https://indd.adobe.com/view/44fba423-8c9e-42b8-bf2f-9fda234a6cbc). The guidebook, offered free of charge to operators, is written in Italian and is aimed at Italian exporters and investors potentially interested in the Norwegian market. It contains […]
Read more6th International Day for Women and Girls in Science
The Foreign Ministry celebrates the 6th International Day for Women and Girls in Science with the words pronounced at the Conference of Science Attachés of 2020 by the Italian scientists Barbara Gallavotti, Ilaria Capua and Alessandra Fanciulli, at the forefront of scientific cooperation and research in Italy and worldwide.
Read moreNote by Minister Di Maio on the Day of Remembrance
“We all have the duty to remember to prevent the repetition of the horrors of the past. The commemoration of the many Italians, thousands of them, mostly civilians, who were barbarously murdered in the foibe caves, interned or forced to flee from Istria, Quarnaro and Dalmatia, is a moral imperative that no one can disregard, […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy 9 February: breaking news from around the world
Sparkle selected by the European Global Navigation Satellite System Agency (GSA) to provide secure corporate voice solutions Sparkle has been selected by the European Global Navigation Satellite System Agency (GSA) for the provision of voice services to its offices in France, the Netherlands and Spain. GSA is the agency of the European Union responsible for […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy 27 January: breaking news from around the world
NORWAY – ITALY’S NOVAMONT (BIOPLASTICS) ACQUIRES THE NORWEGIAN BIOBAG Novamont SpA, a world leader in producing bioplastics and developing by-products by means of chemical, environmental, and agricultural integration, has announced the acquisition of the BioBag Group, a leading Norwegian Company in low impact solutions for the packaging sectors, and for separate collection of biowaste. This […]
Read moreForeign Minister Di Maio’s letter for the celebrations of the Day of Remembrance
Seventy-six years ago, on January 27, 1945, the gates of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and death camps were opened. On this symbolic date, on which the most abject of the tragedies of history gave way to the spark of hope, we keep the memory of the Shoah alive, joining the Jewish communities in Italy and around […]
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