Indonesia signs industrial cooperation MOU with Italy
The Italian Republic and the Ministry of Industry of the Republic of Indonesia signed an industrial development memorandum of understanding following negotiations that began in 2013 with an Italian system mission to Indonesia. At that time, Italy was identified as a strategic partner in the development of the Indonesian manufacturing system. The memorandum will provide […]
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Japanese enterprises encountered young students of Italian in the recent third edition of the “Italian Jobs Fair” in Osaka, organised by the Consulate General and the Italian Studies Department of the University of Osaka. The event’s aim is to enhance our country’s image in the eyes of young Japanese entrepreneurs. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreEthiopia – Aida bids farewell to the Italian EU Presidency
A concert by soprano Felicia Bongiovanni, accompanied by renowned pianist Lorenzo Turchi Floris and Ethiopian pianist Girma Yifrashewa, was held at the Italian Cultural Institute in Addis Ababa to bid farewell to the Italian Presidency of the EU. An enthusiastic audience of more than 500, including diplomats, local authorities and members of the Italian and […]
Read moreMigrations – ‘EUROMED Migration III’ Conference
The Farnesina is hosting a conference today of the Directors General of EUROMED within the context of the project “EUROMED Migration III”. Introductions were made by Under-Secretary Benedetto Della Vedova and Secretary General of the Ministry of Labour and Social Policies Paolo Pennesi. Participants in the meeting include the European Commission and the Directors General […]
Read moreLos Angeles – presentata guida virtuale
Alla scoperta delle tracce d’Italia a Los Angeles: e’ stato presentato il quarto itinerario di Italy Art LA, la guida virtuale per smartphone dedicata all’arte e alla cultura italiana nella metropoli californiana. L’iniziativa e’ nata dall’idea dell’ambasciata italiana a Washington che nel 2011, in occasione dei 150 anni dell’unita’ d’Italia, aveva creato un progetto dedicato […]
Read moreCuba: Italy to send system mission in April 2015
The change in relations between Cuba and the U.S. is a “prelude to the opening of a major market also for Italian firms”, declared Deputy Minister for Economic Development Carlo Calenda in a press release. “I was on a mission to Cuba during the Havana Trade Fair, at which Italy made a good showing, and […]
Read morePakistan – Riapre grazie a Cooperazione Italiana Museo dello Swat
Riapre grazie a Cooperazione Italiana Museo dello Swat Si e’ tenuta nei giorni scorsi a Saidu Sharif, in Pakistan, la cerimonia di apertura al pubblico del Museo Archeologico dello Swat, ricostruito, ristrutturato e ampliato sotto l’egida del progetto “Archeology, Community and Tourism” finanziato dalla Cooperazione italiana nell’ambito dell’accordo bilaterale per la conversione del debito […]
Read moreDei/Sole 24 Ore – Bosnia Erzegovina: Costruzioni Generali Ferrovia vince gara per corridoio VC (in translation)
Bosnia Erzegovina: Costruzioni Generali Ferrovia vince gara per corridoio VC La ditta Costruzioni Generali Ferroviarie di Roma si è aggiudicata la gara per il ripristino della ferrovia Sarajevo-Bradina (circa 40 km), inclusa nel piano di sviluppo del Corridoio paneuropeo VC che interessa il territorio bosniaco. L’azienda italiana, in consorzio con la locale Hering d.o.o., si […]
Read moreCroatia – Visinada Italian community headquarters opens
The headquarters of the Italian community of Visinada, a Croatian town in Istria, was dedicated recently in a ceremony whose participants included President of the Croatian Republic Ivo Josipovic, Ambasador of Italy Emanuela D’Alessandro and Italian Consul Renato Cianfarani. Josipovic praised the “excellent relations between Italy and Croatia” and, in that regard, spoke of the […]
Read moreNorway – Umbrian specialities come to Oslo
The specialties of the region of Umbria came to Norway as Ambassador to Oslo Giorgio Novello hosted a promotional event in his residence to showcase two entrepreneurs of the food and wine industry: Livia Colantonio of Castello delle Regine and Ada Urbani of Urbani Tartufi. The two businesswomen presented their products to representatives of Norwegian […]
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