Foreign Ministry: working for transparency and legality
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs once again takes up the cause of transparency and legality with the “Open House” planned for 19 November, when citizens will be invited to visit the ministry and tour the halls where foreign policy is forged.
Read moreJapan: 40 italian wines events in one month
Italian winemakers are preparing for a warm reception in Japan, where the second edition of “3000 Years of Italian Wine” will continue throughout the month of November, with the support of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Economic Development and Agriculture and the purpose of promoting the quality and variety of Italian wines in a total […]
Read moreTerzi’s agenda: The greater Mediterranean, challenges and opportunities
The political/economic issues of the southern shores of the Mediterranean will be the main focus of Minister Giulio Terzi’s upcoming calendar. Italo-Turkish dialogue forum and bilateral meeting He will start on Monday 12 November with a dialogue forum and bilateral meeting in Rome with his Turkish colleague Ahmet Davutoglu. This two-fold appointment, spokesperson Giuseppe Manzo […]
Read moreKenya, agricultural development cooperation
Forty farming associations, 14 healthcare centres and 186,000 indirect beneficiaries make up the numbers that testify to the success of the Italian Cooperation in Kenya, where an agricultural development and HIV/AIDS prevention project has just been completed. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreResounding success for Italy at Baghdad Theatre
The first Italian cultural event in Iraq since the fall of Saddam Hussein was a resounding success, as an audience of over 1,000 filled the National Theatre of Baghdad to listen to Italian poetry and lyric, classical, folk and jazz music. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreChina, italian firms at the Pujiang Innovation Forum
Italy participated for the first time in the 2012 edition of China’s Pujiang Innovation Forum, with the presence of four Italia firms (FAAM in the electric cars sector, Granitifiandre for eco-sustainable building materials, Link Consulting for energy efficiency and Gnosis for the chemical components sector). The forum foregrounded, in particular, a new cycle of industrial […]
Read moreExhibit in Beirut of 60 machines by Leonardo Da Vinci
An exhibition opened yesterday in Beirut of 60 examples of machines designed by Leonardo da Vinci. The machines, built by skilled Italian artisans following the artist’s drawings and models and sent over to the Middle East, are divided into four categories: transport, war, mechanics and entertainment and are interactive so as to allow students to […]
Read moreSistema Paese: riunione tra vertici MAE e Gruppo Trevi, best practice nel sostegno alle imprese (in translation)
Lo scorso 5 novembre la Farnesina ha ospitato il secondo incontro tra i vertici del Ministero degli Affari Esteri e del Gruppo Trevi, rappresentati dal presidente, Ing. Davide Trevisani, dall’Amministratore Delegato Dott. Cesare Trevisani e dal Direttore per le Relazioni Internazionali, Ing. Claudio Piconi. Il Segretario Generale del MAE, Ambasciatore Michele Valensise, era accompagnato dal […]
Read more“Friend Iraq”: photo exhibit at the Foreign Ministry
The foreign ministry will host an exhibition from 12 to 19 November entitled “Friend Iraq: Iraqi artists for the Italian Cooperation”, consisting of 26 panels depicting social, cultural and human aspects of Iraq. The exhibit is being promoted by the DGCS on the 10th anniversary of Italy’s intervention on behalf of the reconstruction of Iraq […]
Read moreAngola: Hospitalar medical fair in January
Opportunities for Italian firms in the Angolan healthcare sector: the Hospitalar medical-healthcare equipment and technologies fair will take place on 25 and 26 January 2013 parallel to the 8th International congress of the Angolan medical association, whose theme this year is “Health in Angola: present and future”. This first edition of the Hospitalar Medical Fair […]
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