Tripoli – An exhibition on the dramatic situation of Syrians in Libya
“Faraway Syria”, an exhibition providing an overview of Syria’s neighbours and focusing on the difficult living conditions of the thousands of refugees and asylum seekers in Libya, has opened in Tripoli. The exhibition was organised by the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) with the support and patronage of the Italian Embassy and Cultural Institute and the […]
Read moreDiplomazia Economica/Sole 24 Ore – South Africa: ENEL Green Power wins 6 renewable energy contracts.
South Africa: ENEL Green Power wins 6 renewable energy contracts. ENEL Green Power has won 6 renewable energy contracts in a tender published by the South African Energy Ministry for stage 3 of the “Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme” (REIPPP). ENEL will provide Eskom, the South African power utility, with 513 MW of electricity, […]
Read moreItaly-Latin America – Electricity grid infrastructure offers growth opportunities, says Giro
Italy can provide Latin America with its consolidated experience and establish fruitful synergies in electricity infrastructure. This was the comment by Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Mario Giro as he opened a workshop on electricity hosted at the Farnesina and organised in collaboration with the Italian-Latin American Institute (IILA), Enel, Terna and GSE. Access to electricity […]
Read moreDiplomazia Economica Italiana – 4 novembre: ultime news dal mondo. Servizio realizzato in collaborazione con Il Sole 24 ORE Radiocor (in translation)
Bolivia: FMI prevede crescita PIL + 4,8% Secondo il rapporto sulle prospettive dell’economia mondiale del FMI la Bolivia supererà il tasso medio di crescita dei Paesi del Sudamerica (3,2%) e con un aumento del PIL pari al 5,4% sarà la seconda economia più dinamica del continente dopo il Paraguay e insieme al Perù. La nuova […]
Read moreAbu Dhabi – Italy’s “Still Life” wins film festival award
The film “Still Life” by Italian director Uberto Pasolini took first prize in the category of “New Horizons” at the 7th annual Abu Dhabi Film Festival. The film, something between drama and comedy, confronts the themes of death and solitude with a light and gentle touch. Read more, in Italian
Read moreOcse – Valensise incontra delegati italiani, siete punta d’eccellenza (in translation)
L’Ocse rappresenta un organismo “a vocazione globale” con cui l’Italia vuole costruire un rapporto più forte. Lo ha detto il Segretario generale della Farnesina Michele Valensise nel tuo intervento ad un incontro con i delegati italiani dell’Organizzazione per la cooperazione e lo sviluppo economico, al Mae. Il gruppo italiano all’Ocse rappresenta una “punta di eccellenza” […]
Read moreLongitude: “Angela the Great”
”Angela the Great”, ovvero l’ascesa del premier tedesco Angela Merkel e le nuove sfide che ha di fronte, é il titolo di copertina del nuovo numero di ”Longitude”, la rivista diretta da Pialuisa Bianco, in edicola dal 5 novembre. In copertina anche ”Global rush in Telecommunications”, la corsa delle Tlc e ed il loro valore, […]
Read moreLongitude: “Angela the Great”
The rise of the German Chancellor and the new challenges facing her is the cover story, entitled “Angela the Great”, of the November edition of “Longitude”, the magazine edited by Pialuisa Bianco. China and international security are the topics covered in the leader articles, written by the editor and by Franco Frattini, Giampiero Massolo, Vincenzo […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy/Sole 24 Ore – African Union: tenders for Eastern Africa geothermal facility
On 21 October a workshop was held at the African Union Commission in Addis Ababa to present the “Geothermal Risk Mitigation Facility for Eastern Africa”to investors wishing to participate in the call for tenders. To register consult the following webpage:http://www.grmf-eastafrica.org/events/registration_informati onworkshop_2013. The Facility was launched in April 2012 thanks to funding from the German government, […]
Read moreTourism – Italy showcased at Minsk
What Italy offers tourists in all its various aspects, even those lesser known ones, was the objective of a workshop held in Minsk during the Tourism Fair held there from 23 to 26 October, where it was noted that visas issued to citizens of Belarus had risen by 23.4% compared with last year. Read more, […]
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