Italian Economic Diplomacy February 27: latest news from the world
BRAZIL – GOVERNMENT PLANS INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS IN THE OIL AND GAS SECTOR The Minister of Energy, Bento Albuquerque presented the Ten Year Energy Expansion Plan 2029, a planning document prepared annually by the EPE, Empresa de Pesquisa Energetica, a research centre attached to the Ministry of Energy, with the aim of indicating the prospects for […]
Read moreMeeting of Minister Luigi Di Maio with his Ethiopian counterpart Gedu Andargachew
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, met today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Farnesina) with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Gedu Andargachew. The talks were focused on the Horn of Africa regions, where the joint commitment of Italy and Ethiopia for stabilization and institutional and economic development […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy February 26: latest news from the world
TURKEY – INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS IN 2020 The Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Cahit Turhan announced that tenders for significant infrastructure projects will be launched in 2020. Of particular interest is the announcement for this year of the tender for the construction of the “Istanbul Canal”. It is a new artificial channel at sea level, 45 […]
Read morePress Release – Response to the epidemiological emergency from Covid-19
The response of the Italian Government to tackle epidemiological emergency from COVID-19 has been timely, as also acknowledged by theWHO and the EU and it has been mainly based on maximum transparency and clarity towards the national community and international partners. We are also working with our neighbours to develop harmonised protocols and shared lines […]
Read moreItaly-Azerbaijan Business Forum
The Italy-Azerbaijan Business Forum was held at the Farnesina to consolidate the excellent economic and commercial relations between the two countries, after the 5th Session of the Italy-Azerbaijan Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation, held in Rome on 14 January 2020. The summit was opened by Ilham Aliyev, President of the Azerbaijani Republic, and by the […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy February 21: latest news from the world
UGANDA – THE FIRST EVER UGANDA-EUROPE BUSINESS FORUM The EU Delegation in Uganda is organising the first Uganda-Europe Business Forum which will take place on 9 and 10 March in Kampala. The Forum is aimed at European investors and entrepreneurs, current or potential, to stimulate sustainable economic growth and job generation. A particular focus will […]
Read moreItalian 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 […]
Read moreMinister 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 […]
Read moreItalian 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 […]
Read moreG7 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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