AN ITALIAN APPOINTED TO LEAD THE PRINCIPALITY’S ORCHESTRA
The new artistic and musical director of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Monte-Carlo is an Italian, Carlo Gianluigi Gelmetti, who for a year has been working closely with the Orchestra. The appointment of this Italian maestro confirms the significant Italian presence in the Principality’s cultural and social life and strengthens the collaboration between the two countries. […]
Read moreTOURISM – ITALY IS A TOP DESTINATION FOR THE SPANISH
The International Tourism Fair (FITUR) in Madrid has come to a close. The Fair is the tourism sector’s most important fair in Spain and one of the main international events for the industry. The Italian pavilion displayed the “Italia: Much More” slogan, and featured displays by Sardinia, Puglia and Campania Regions, with 7 Italian tour […]
Read moreUSA – year of italian culture opens in Boston
The Boston events for the Year of Italian Culture in the US got off to a great start, attracting about 7,000 people eager to celebrate the best of Italy’s arts and traditions. Highlights included the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s homage to Verdi, with an exquisite Requiem, a performance of his “Rigoletto” by the Boston Youth Symphony […]
Read moreDUBAI – GRANDI PROSPETTIVE DA FIERA ARAB HEALTH (in translation)
Si è conclusa il 31 gennaio la fiera Arab Health, manifestazione del settore sanitario e medicale che si è svolta a Dubai. Circa 80mila i visitatori, oltre 3.500 gli espositori provenienti da 62 paesi e 32 i padiglioni nazionali. Le 160 aziende italiane presenti in Fiera “hanno dimostrato una fortissima attenzione e interesse a non […]
Read moreUN: Ministerial at the Farnesina – we’re working for a more open and democratic Security Council
Italy has been working for over two years for a United Nations Security Council that is “more open to democratic criteria and with more space for smaller countries”. The point was underscored by Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi at the end of a ministerial at the Farnesina on Security Council reform, which was attended by over […]
Read moreSyria. Terzi: Belluomo is safe. Satisfaction and relief. Thanks to the Crisis Unit and all the State apparatus, says minister.
“He’s safe and we expect to see him soon back in Italy”, were Minister Giulio Terzi’s words as he announced the conclusion of the affair regarding Italian technician Mario Belluomo, abducted in Syria on 12 December. “At this time”, Terzi continued, “along with great satisfaction for this positive outcome, I would like to express my […]
Read moreITALY-CHINA: TERZI RECEIVES MA ZHAOXU. In the margins of Rome meeting on UN
Italy’s excellent relations with China and preparations for the next bilateral Governmental Committee meeting were the focus of discussions today between Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi and Deputy Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China Ma Zhaoxu. During the meeting, held today in the margins of the “New Approaches to the Security Council […]
Read moreItaly-Libya: loan negotiations began well, says Terzi
Negotiations on the issue of loans by Italian firms to Libya “are proceeding satisfactorily”, said Minister Giulio Terzi at the end of a meeting at the foreign ministry in Rome with his Libyan counterpart Mohammed Abdelaziz, who gave “major indications” on the question. Terzi and his Libyan colleague met in the margins of a ministerial […]
Read moreUN – Ministerial Meeting in Rome Terzi: Security Council Reform for greater credibility
“The UN has proven capable of acting effectively as a guarantor of peace and security”, but there is no lack of problems, as seen in the “Security Council’s immobility in the face of the tragedy of the Syrian crisis”, asserted Minister Giulio Terzi’s as he opened the ministerial meeting on UN Security Council reform at […]
Read moreItalia-Pakistan – Terzi: firmato accordo strategico di collaborazione bilaterale (in translation)
Italia e Pakistan rafforzano la loro collaborazione bilaterale, con la firma di un documento strategico oggi alla Farnesina dei ministri degli Esteri Giulio Terzi e Hina Rabbani Khar. Il documento “farà da cornice per rafforzare i rapporti politici ed economici, culturali e di cooperazione”, ha spiegato Terzi, ricordando che l’interscambio ha superato il miliardo di […]
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