Italy’s Economic Diplomacy, 9 July: latest news from the world
FINLAND – THE FINNISH STATE RAILWAY COMPANY INTENDS TO RENOVATE THE LOCAL RAIL TRANSPORT SYSTEM BY 2024. The Finnish Railway Company (VR- Valtion Rautatiet) announced its intention to renovate the local transport system in the southern region of Finland. The estimated value of the contract is expected to be around 250 million euros.The new rolling […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy, 8 July: latest news from the world
Brazil – Enel recognised as best energy distribution company Enel Distribuição Goiás was recognised as Brazil’s best energy distribution company for the second consecutive by the Associação Brasileira de Energia Elétrica (Abradee). The Abradee award is attributed on the basis of the quality of service, corporate social and environmental responsibility, operational and economic and financial […]
Read moreThe Prosecco Hills of Conegliano and Valdobbiadene inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage list
“As of today, the splendid Prosecco Hills of Conegliano and Valdobbiadene, are the 55th Italian site inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage list. The decision of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee recognises the universal value of a unique cultural and agricultural landscape resulting from an extraordinary and knowing interaction between an excellence-oriented production activity and […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy, 5 July: latest news from the world
China: updated the list of sensitive sectors for foreign investments The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the Chinese Ministry of Commerce published a new version of the so-called “Negative List” of foreign investments in China, updated from last year’s. In a communiqué released immediately after it was published, the NDRC emphasised that they […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy, 4 July: latest news from the world
UNITED KINGDOM – Bracco Imaging expands its portfolio in personalised diagnostics with the acquisition of Blue Earth Diagnostics Bracco Imaging S.p.A., global leader in diagnostic imaging systems, signed a final agreement for the purchase of Blue Earth Diagnostics, an Oxford-based molecular imaging company specialised in the development and marketing of new PET imaging agents. The […]
Read more43rd Plenary Assembly of the General Council of Italians Abroad (CGIE)
Today, at the Farnesina, the 43rd Plenary Assembly of the General Council of Italians Abroad (CGIE) was opened by Minister Moavero in the capacity as President. The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, Sen. Riccardo Merlo, presented the Government report to the CGIE. The Assembly is scheduled to close on 5 July. The CGIE is the advisory body […]
Read moreThe Dhaka massacre
Today marks the third and very sad anniversary of the Dhaka massacre in which nine Italian citizens were killed. We are close to the families of the victims, with sincere affection and solidarity keeping alive the memory of their beloved ones. Commemorating those who died in heinous terrorist attacks is a way for a Nation to […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy 27 June: latest news from the world
COLOMBIA – Conference “Industrial maps of Latin America – Italian companies and investment opportunities: the Colombia case” The PyME Observatory Foundation, in collaboration with Unioncamere and Formiche and under the patronage of the Colombian Embassy in Italy, has organized the event “Industrial maps of Latin America – Italian companies and investment opportunities: the Colombia […]
Read moreHearing of Minister Moavero before the Senate and Chamber of Deputies Joint Foreign Affairs and EU Policies Committees
Hearing of Minister Moavero before the Senate and Chamber of Deputies Joint Foreign Affairs and EU Policies Committees.
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy, 26 June: latest news from the world
Sparkle announces the construction of Nibble, the new European network based on “Software-Defined” technology Sparkle, the first international service provider in Italy and among the top ten global operators, announces the construction of Nibble, its new ultra-long-haul photonic backbone linking Sicily with the major Points of Presence (PoPs) and data centres in Europe. Built upon […]
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