Italian Economic Diplomacy 7 May: latest global news
14 May 2018: event dedicated to the procurement financing of the World Bank Group The opportunities, initiatives and operating procedures of the World Bank Group will be the focus of the event organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Directorate General for Economic and Cultural Promotion and Innovation) on 14 May, 2018. The World Bank Group is the […]
Read moreMinister Alfano meets his dominican counterpart
“I had a very constructive and fruitful talk with my fellow colleague, Vargas Maldonado, during his visit to Rome at the Italian-Latin America Institute for the high-level meeting on education at the Forum Italy-SICA, the Central American Integration System, currently chaired by the Dominican Republic. Relations between Italy and the Dominican Republic are historical and […]
Read moreMinister Alfano meets his Kosovan counterpart, Mr. Pacolli
“I am sure that Pristina’s process to move closer to the European Union will provide further incentive to strengthen the already excellent political and economic relations between our two countries,” said the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, to his Kosovan counterpart, Behgjet Pacolli, when welcoming him today at the Farnesina. […]
Read moreMinister Alfano meets U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo
Minister Alfano met the U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on the sidelines of the meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs in Brussels. Minister Alfano reaffirmed the centrality of the traditional relations between Italy and the United States of America. The meeting focused on NATO-Russia relations, defence spending and Iran, and also the latest […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy 26 April: latest global news
Western Australia: Tender announced for 41 new trains for one billion euros The Premier of Western Australia, Mark McGowan, announced a call for tenders for the design, construction and 30-year maintenance of 41 new trains at an estimated 1.6 billion Australian dollars (about 1 billion euros). The tender is part of the Metronet project to […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy, 27 April: latest news from the world
Colombia: Presentation of first metro line project in Bogota’ Colombian Finance Minister, Mauricio Cardenas, and the Mayor of Bogota, Enrique Penalosa, presented the first metro line project for the city, which will run entirely on a raised platform.A cofinancing agreement will ensure that the necessary funds will be available for 30 years. It also allows […]
Read moreImpegno del G7 per la Tunisia
In occasione della riunione ministeriale G7 di Toronto, il Ministro Alfano ha proposto un coordinamento G7 per incoraggiare l’adozione di misure a favore dell’economia tunisina da presentare al Vertice dei Capi di Stato e di Governo che si terrà in Canada l’8 e 9 giugno p.v.. La proposta italiana è stata accolta con favore dagli […]
Read moreMinister Alfano in Brussels and Paris
Alfano will be in Brussels tomorrow to discuss the future of Syria and in Paris on 26 April to attend the international conference on combating the financing of terrorism. The Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will be engaged in two days of meetings at multilateral level. Minister Alfano will be […]
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CHINA: BUSINESS MISSION IN CHINESE PROVINCES DALIAN AND QINGDAO, 18-21 JUNE 2018 The Italian Trade Agency (ICE) and Confindustria, with the support of the Bank of China, are organising a mission for small and medium-sized enterprises to selected Chinese Provinces as part of the Italy-China Business Forum (BFIC). The mission will take place between 18 […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy, 23 April: latest news from the world
Colombia: a Country presentation focused on the agribusiness sector On 8 May 2018 Colombia will take centre stage at the Farnesina, which will host a Country Presentation presenting business opportunities in the Latin American country, especially in the agribusiness field. The Colombian Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Juan Guillermo Zuluaga Cardona, will be in […]
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