Il Mediterranean Women Mediators Network
L’iniziativa è stata sviluppata dal MAECI insieme all’Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) e a Women in International Security (WIIS) Italia. Il progetto coniuga tre delle principali priorità dell’Italia in CdS: il focus sull’area mediterranea; il sostegno alla diplomazia preventiva; e l’impegno a rafforzare il ruolo delle donne, in particolare nei processi di prevenzione e risoluzione dei […]
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The initiative was developed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) in conjunction with the Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) and the Women in International Security (WIIS) Italia. The project combines three of Italy’s top priorities within the UN Security Council: keep the focus on the Mediterranean area; support preventive diplomacy; and commit […]
Read moreFounding conference of the “Mediterranean Women Mediators Network”
Today at the Farnesina, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, opened the founding conference of the “Mediterranean Women Mediators Network” (MWMN), one of the qualifying initiatives of Italy’s mandate within the UN Security Council (UNSC), organised by the MAECI in conjunction with the Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) and the WIIS Italia […]
Read morePresented in Brussels the new “VISA E-@pplication” online portal
Participating in the debate held in Brussels on the future of the European entry visa system, Italy presented its new “VISA E-@pplication” online portal to fellow-members of the Schengen area. The project, which became operational on 12 September of this year, falls within the scope of the EU programme to gradually dematerialise entry visas and […]
Read more17th Week of the Italian Language in the World – New York
Words are important. Nanni Moretti and the Italian language The Italian Cultural Institute in New York celebrated the Week of the Italian Language in the World with a number of very successful events. The highlight of the week was the event with the world-renowned and multi-prize-winning Italian film director Nanni Moretti, who illustrated the importance […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy, 25 October: latest news from the world
Denmark: Italian Itinera will build a new bridge on the Storstrom Strait Gavio Group company Itinera has won the tender for the new Storstrom Bridge in Denmark. The project, which is worth approximately 282 million euro, was commissioned by the Road Directorate of the Danish Ministry of Transport. Itinera will be the main partner with […]
Read more“The Sustainable Development Goals: Experiences and Progresses on their implementation in Europe”
The members of the European network of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) are meeting in Rome from 25 to 27 October to debate the impact of the 2030 Agenda, adopted by the United Nations in September 2015, on the world of business. The UNGC, the largest corporate sustainability initiative established at global level […]
Read moreAlfano: “Italy is firmly committed to tackling the issue”
“We intend to reaffirm both our firm commitment to tackling the issue and our unrelenting closeness to the children taken from their parents,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, on commenting the meeting of the Task Force for Disputed Minors held today at the Farnesina’s Directorate General for Italians Abroad and Migration […]
Read morePresentation of the legal magazine “The Italian Law Journal”
The Farnesina hosts the presentation of the legal magazine “The Italian Law Journal”. The journal, published by “Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane” in Naples, aims to promote Italy’s legal tradition and culture abroad, hosting a critical debate on Italian law among the international community. The meeting opened with remarks by Andrea Caputo, the head of the cabinet […]
Read more17th Week of the Italian Language in the World – Basel
Great success of the short film screening organised by the Italian Consulate in Basel for the 17th edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World. The guests of the Italian Consulate were Gisella Calabrese and Giuseppe Mallozzi, respectively the artistic director and the president of the Cultural Association “Il Sogno di Ulisse”. […]
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