United States – The FAA awards a billion dollars to 85 airports to expand and modernize infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced having awarded the first of the five billion dollars allocated by the Biden Administration through the bipartisan ”Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act” (IIJA) aimed at expanding and upgrading the infrastructure of the air traffic sector. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttegieg presented to the press the list […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio to speak at event launching new version of “Viaggiare Sicuri” website
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will deliver remarks at the event “Ripartiamo in Sicurezza”, during which the new version of the “Viaggiare Sicuri” website will be launched. The event, which will also be attended by the Secretary General of the Farnesina, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, shall illustrate the integration […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio attends the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting (Bali, 7-8 July 2022)
Today, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, has departed on a diplomatic mission to Bali to attend the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting. This year, Indonesia holds the rotating presidency of the G20 and heads the Troika together with Italy, the outgoing presidency, and India, the incoming presidency. The central theme […]
Read moreMinister Luigi Di Maio to speak at the conference “Inside the new Strategic Concept 2022: NATO towards the future”
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, speaks remotely at the conference “Inside the new Strategic Concept 2022: NATO towards the future”. At the initiative of the Presidency of the Italian Delegation at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, the event was organized in cooperation with the Centre for American Studies and takes […]
Read moreMission of Minister Luigi Di Maio to the Republic of Türkiye
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, attends the Italy-Türkiye intergovernmental summit with Prime Minister Mario Draghi.
Read moreBelgium – Mermec wins tender with Belgian railways
Mermec has won the tender published by Belgian railways (Infrabel) for the supply of railway infrastructure diagnostics trains. The contract is worth between 50 and 90 million euro, depending on the number of trains required. The product provided by the Italian company includes very high-technology trains that can travel at 200 km/h in “bimodal” fashion, […]
Read moreItaly support of Ukraine
Italy condemns in the strongest possible terms Russia’s unjustified and unprovoked aggression against Ukraine, which is a blatant violation of international law and humanitarian principles. Italy highlights its unwavering support for Ukraine’s territorial integrity, full sovereignty and independence within its internationally recognized borders and its proactive engagement within the Euro-Atlantic community efforts to support Ukraine. […]
Read moreMandarin Oriental announces a new investment in Cortina d’Ampezzo
Mandarin Oriental, a leading international luxury hospitality chain, recently announced that it had entered into an agreement with the English investment firm Attestor Capital to redevelop and manage the historic Hotel Cristallo in Cortina d’Ampezzo to relaunch it in view of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. The investment, estimated to be 50 million euros, will be […]
Read moreMission of Minister Luigi Di Maio to Saudi Arabia
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, is on a mission to Saudi Arabia. The Minister will meet his Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and will co-chair, together with the Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed Aljadaan, the XII Italian-Saudi joint commission. Read the full note
Read moreMinister Di Maio attending meeting of G7 foreign ministers and food security conference in Berlin
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, is in Berlin to attend the meeting of G7 foreign ministers and the ministerial conference on food security. The main topics on the agenda of the G7 ministerial are support for Ukraine in response to the Russian aggression, the consequences of the block on […]
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