London – NOVA conference features “brain drain” of talented young Italians
The 14th annual NOVA conference has opened in London with a gala event at the Italian Embassy in London, hosted by Ambassador Pasquale Terracciano. NOVA is the network of Italian students taking, or who have taken, Masters in Business Administration (MBA) courses in foreign universities. The evening was dedicated to this “brain drain” of talented […]
Read more“Diplomazia e Dintorni – Il diplomatico poliedrico”
“Il diplomatico poliedrico: Silvio Mignano”, the next instalment in the new series of “Diplomazia e Dintorni” radio programmes, will be broadcast on Tuesday 11 November 2014 at 20:00. The programme will feature special guest Silvio Mignano: poet, story-teller, artist, illustrator and diplomat. Silvio Mignano has a degree in law and has been a diplomat since […]
Read moreDei/Sole 24 Ore – Kazakhstan: Italian business mission
An Italian business mission to Kazakhstan, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Ministry of Economic Development with Agenzia ICE and Confindustria, began yesterday. With a flow of exports equal to more than EUR 700 million (2013), Italy is the second largest European exporter to Kazakhstan after Germany, and sixth […]
Read moreKazakhstan, Italian mission to Astana and Almaty
An Italian business delegation left for Kazakhstan on a fact-finding mission set to run from 9 to 12 November, with an eye on opportunities for collaboration offered by the Kazakh market in the sectors of apparel, agri-industry and building materials. The initiative, organized by the Ministry of Economic Development, Agenzia ICE and Confindustria, will be […]
Read moreDei/Sole 24 Ore – Tunisia: Italia ospite d’onore al SIAT (agricoltura) (in translation)
Tunisia: Italia ospite d’onore al SIAT (agricoltura) Si e’ tenuta a Tunisi l’undicesima edizione del Salone internazionale per l’Investimento Agricolo e la Tecnologia (SIAT), organizzata dall’Agenzia di Promozione degli Investimenti Agricoli (APIA) . Erano presenti oltre 200 espositori provenienti in gran parte dalla stessa Tunisia. L’Italia e’ stata invitata come Paese d’Onore. Con circa 30 […]
Read moreMoscow – Milan Days
Milan comes to Moscow from 9 to 11 November for Milan Days, a series of events aimed at promoting EXPO Milano 2015, as well as an official visit by Milan Mayor Giuliano Pisapia. The initiative’s intention is also to expand economic, cultural and tourism collaboration between the two cities, and is the logical follow-up to […]
Read moreBuenos Aires – Silvana Chiozza’s strolls through Rome
The Eternal City will be the main attraction in Buenos Aires from 6 to 21 November in an exhibition by Italo-Argentine artist Silvana Chiozza entitled “Passeggiate romane”, whose works narrate a timeless Rome, a truly eternal Rome that lives in the memory of us all. The exhibit will be hosted by the Italian Cultural Institute. […]
Read moreMontréal – “Vite”: exhibition dedicated to wine
The Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal will collaborate with Italvine and wine producers Zenato di Peschiera del Garda (Verona) in inaugurating the photographic exhibition “Vite. Il mondo del vino in scena” at the Institute’s headquarters on 13 November at 18:30. The exhibition, dedicated to the world of grape cultivation and wine-making in Italy, puts a […]
Read moreCameroon – “Kindergarden” hand over in Yaoundé
A ceremony was held for the official handing over to the Cameroon government of the “Kindergarten” in the Green City of Youndé, built by the Imprese Sociali Ferrero. The project was part of the socio-humanitarian activities promoted by the Ferrero group and is the second realised in Cameroon, after the Saint Martin de Porres Hospital, […]
Read moreGentiloni: Libya crisis a common threat – shared commitment to oppose Isis; Ukraine: room for political solution
The crisis in Libya – which could be exacerbated by the annulment of the elections decided by the Libyan constitutional court and subsequent dissolution of the parliament – poses a “threat, not only to Italy but to everyone”, said Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni, speaking during the inter-parliamentary conference at the […]
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