Somalia – Italian Cooperation contributes €1 million for flood victims
Italy responded to the humanitarian appeal on behalf of the victims of the recent floods in Somalia with a contribution through the MFA’s Italian Development Cooperation of one million euro to the International Red Cross Committee (IRCC) programme “Emergency Appeal 2013”. Read more, in Italian
Read moreDassu’: Women and Food Security
The 2015 EXPO theme “Feeding the Planet. Energy for Life” is evocative of the role of women, according to Deputy Foreign Minister Marta Dassù, speaking at the opening of the conference “Women for Expo, Latin America” at the foreign ministry in Rome. For the first time the EXPO will not be aimed solely at exhibiting […]
Read moreDei/Sole 24 ore – Messico: Enel Green Power avvia lavori per nuovo impianto eolico (in translation)
Messico: Enel Green Power: avvia lavori per nuovo impianto eolico Enel Green Power ha avviato i lavori per la costruzione in Messico del nuovo parco eolico , situato nel Municipio di Charcas e detenuto da Dominica Energi’a Limpia S. de R.L., societa’ controllata da Enel Green Power Mexico. Sara’ composto da 50 turbine da 2 […]
Read moreSyria and Italian Cooperation
A load of humanitarian aid was dispatched from the UNHRD logistics base in Brindisi today bound for Erbil, containing blankets, tents, electrical generators and medical supplies valued at €260,000. The gesture signals the concern now being directed to the needs of the Syrian Kurds who began to take refuge in Iraq as of August. In […]
Read moreGermany – Diplomacy active through design
The Embassy of Italy in Berlin hosted the first edition of the “Interior Contract Award”, created by the German firm Zimmer + Rohde and dedicated to design in the various sectors of fashion and home interiors. Competition falls into five categories – Residential, Hotel & Wellness Resorts, Restaurants, Bar/Night Clubs and Private yachts and Cruise […]
Read moreAfghanistan -Cooperation provides winter emergency kits in Herat
Through the Italian embassy in Kabul, the Italian Cooperation distributed winter emergency kits consisting of scarves, and other warm clothing to approximately 100 women for their families. The items were fakes confiscated by the customs police in Italy but certified to be of good quality, which were donated with the authorisation of the Italian judicial […]
Read moreDiplomazia Economica/Sole 24 Ore – Vietnam: Italy showcases fashion, wine and healthcare
Vietnam: Italy showcases fashion, wines and healthcare A series of events recently held in Vietnam aimed at the integrated promotion of Italy and its products was a resounding public and media success. Within the context of a MISE/ICE/UNIONCAMERE operational agreement, the Embassy of Italy and ICE Office in Ho Chi Minh City sponsored a series […]
Read moreAn ever-greener ministry with ‘Project No Fax’
The ministry is pursuing its pledge to go “green” by making a more effective use of resources, which means energy savings and a lower environmental impact. The ministry has made the necessary adaptations for the “No Fax” project, aimed at eliminating the use of this form of communication between government institutions. New Certified EMail software […]
Read more6th Italy-Latin America Conference – Together toward the future
Growth, development and sustainability policies and cooperation between small and medium sized enterprises, will be the three macro-headings under which the 6th Italy-Latin America and Caribbean Conference sessions will develop. This biennial event, to take place on Thursday and Friday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Rome, will unite a large number of Central […]
Read moreDiscorso del Ministro Bonino alla III Giornata dell’Integrità (italian only)
(fa fede solo il testo effettivamente pronunciato) L’integrità è un tema da difendere e tutelare per qualsiasi ramo della Pubblica amministrazione, in qualsiasi paese. Ma in Italia abbiamo un problema supplementare dovuto ad antichi retaggi e da una frammentazione a livello istituzionale che spesso provoca sovrapposizioni dove, alla fine, è difficile capire chi fa cosa. […]
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