EXPO: Gentiloni, exceptional opportunity for encounter and collaboration for the international community
“EXPO will be an exceptional opportunity for encounter and collaboration for an international community called upon to offer credible responses to the global challenge of ensuring sufficient, sustainable and healthy food to the whole of humanity”, said Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni. “The broad international participation in EXPO, and the high […]
Read moreExpo: Gentiloni, occasione eccezionale di confronto e collaborazione per la comunità internazionale
Il 1 maggio prende avvio l’Esposizione Universale di Milano, la più grande manifestazione di portata internazionale che l’Italia ospiterà nei prossimi anni. “EXPO sarà un’occasione eccezionale di confronto e di collaborazione per la comunità internazionale, chiamata a fornire risposte credibili alla sfida globale di assicurare un’alimentazione buona, sana, sufficiente e sostenibile a tutta l’umanità” così il […]
Read moreNepal earthquake: Crisis Unit continues efforts to repatriate Italians
Efforts continue by the Farnesina Crisis Unit to repatriate Italian nationals by any means possible, including military ones, thanks to the collaboration of the Interforces Operational Command, and commercial flights out of Kathmandu. The first group are expected to arrive on a commercial flight to Milan in the early hours of tomorrow; another two flights […]
Read moreNepal Earthquake: Crisis Unit search continues. Contact made with 5 Italians
The Farnesina Crisis Unit’s unceasing search for Italian nationals has made it possible in recent hours to contact 5 more Italians that had previously been unaccounted for, bringing the rmaining number down to 5
Read moreNepal earthquake: contact made with many Italians who had been cut off
In recent hours, thanks to the partial restoration of mobile telecommunications and the fact that rescue teams have managed to reach several remote areas of Nepal, the Farnesina Crisis Unit has been able to establish contact with many Italian nationals that it was unable to reach before, bringing the number of those it is still […]
Read moreSottosegretario Giro apre giornata di formazione organizzata per neo-laureati che partiranno nell’ambito del Progetto Pilota
Sperimentare sul campo l’insegnamento dell’italiano, è questo l’obiettivo di un programma innovativo attuato dalla Direzione Generale per gli Italiani all’Estero e le Politiche Migratorie della Farnesina insieme alle Università per Stranieri di Siena e Perugia e l’Università di Roma Tre e destinato ai neo-laureati delle stesse Università. Il Sottosegretario di Stato Mario Giro ha aperto […]
Read moreUnder-Secretary Giro opens training day for new graduates going into the Pilot Project
To offer experience in teaching Italian is the goal of an innovative programme implemented by the Directorate General for Italians Abroad and Migration Policies of the Farnesina, along with the Universities for Foreigners of Siena and Perugia and RomaTre University for new graduates of the same universities. Under-Secretary of State Mario Giro opened today’s training […]
Read moreThe Farnesina Crisis Unit’s unceasing search for Italian nationals involved in Nepal earthquake
The Crisis Unit of the Italian Foreign Ministry continues its active search for all Italian nationals in Nepal, which began immediately following the news of the earthquake, and is in contact with their families. Based on statements by their companions, four Italians have died in the Langtang area, which remains difficult to reach. An advance […]
Read moreItalian Cooperation sends humanitarian aid to Nepal earthquake victims
The Italian Cooperation has arranged for a load of humanitarian aid consisting of emergency equipment earmarked for the people of Nepal to be flown out of the UN base at Dubai. The flight, organised in collaboration with the UN base in Brindisi, and in partnership with various UN agencies (WFP, UNICEF and WHO ) and […]
Read moreNuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty review conference: Della Vedova in New York
Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Benedetto Della Vedova will be in New York tomorrow for the 2015 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non–Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). Speaking at the conference, in its ninth edition since the treaty’s entry into effect in 1970, the under-secretary will reiterate Italy’s commitment to reaching consensus on a final document […]
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