Tanzania, meeting with the volunteers of the Italian civil Service
Ambassador Marco Lombardi had met with the volunteers of the Italian Civil Service that are working in Tanzania with Italian NGO “Comunità Solidali nel Mondo”. These young Italians that have a degree in physiotherapy are assisting Tanzanian children with special needs in Dar es Salaam and Mbeja. Lombardi also met with the Italian President of […]
Read moreAfghanistan; Sereni chairs the Coordination Panel
Yesterday Deputy Minister Marina Sereni chaired the second meeting of the Coordination Panel on Afghanistan with representatives of civil society organisations, local authorities, and the other administrations involved. At the centre of the discussion was an examination of the humanitarian situation and the identification of priorities with a view to programming the allocation of resources. In […]
Read moreArchaeological missions in Georgia, searches at Dmanisi
As part of the Italian archaeological missions in Georgia (co-financed by MAECI- the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation), research is continuing at the prehistoric site of Dmanisi, conducted by an international and multidisciplinary team coordinated by the National Museum of Georgia in Tblisi with the participation of the Department of Earth Sciences of […]
Read moreWebinar of the Italian Embassy in Washington DC on the protection of trademarks and industrial patents in the USA
Washington DC (29 September 2021) – “The Italian System in the USA for the Protection of Intellectual Property and the Fight against Counterfeiting.” This is the theme of the webinar that the Italian Embassy in Washington DC has organised for tomorrow, Thursday 30 September (10 am ET – 4 pm CET), in collaboration with the […]
Read moreYoung Italian illustrators on exhibition in China
An exhibition inaugurated a few days ago in Dujiangyan (Chengdu), organised in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Chongqing and entitled “Italian Excellences : the new generation of Italian illustrators for children”, was attended by the Vice Consul of Italy, Adriana Lori. It presents works created with manual, digital, or mixed techniques […]
Read moreGran Canaria, commemoration of the sinking of the ship “Sud America”
The Undersecretary of State for Defence, Giorgio Mulè, accompanied by the Italian Ambassador to Spain, Riccardo Guariglia, and the Defence Attaché in Madrid, Commander Simone Malvagna, laid a wreath at the monument in the cemetery of Las Palmas, on the island of Gran Canaria, commemorating the sinking of the passenger ship “Sud America” (which belonged […]
Read moreCOP26, cycling from Munich to Milan in “Climate Rally”
The participants of the “Climate Rally” initiative are in Italy. Twenty young people from Italy, Austria and Germany travelled by bicycle from Munich to Milan. They left on 17 September and arrived in Milan on 25 September. A feat was performed in view of the COP26 climate conference. Enrico De Agostini, Consul General of Italy […]
Read moreIsrael: the Association of Italian Scholars and Scientists was founded
The “Association of Italian Scholars and Scientists in Israel” (AISSI) was founded, including Italian professors, researchers, and PhD students. The initiative was promoted by the Italian Ambassador to Israel, Gianluigi Benedetti, thanks to two professors from Ben Gurion University, Cristina Bettin and Aaron Fait. The new association is non-profit and aims to provide […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Di Stefano chaired the 1st session of the Italian-South Korean Strategic Meetings on Industry, Energy and Trade
The first session of the Strategic Meetings on Industry, Energy and Trade with South Korea was held this morning at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. On the Italian side, the meeting was co-chaired by Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano and, on the Korean side, by the South Korean Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy, […]
Read more14th session of the Joint Italy/China Economic Committee
Today the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, and the Minister of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Wentao, have co-chaired by video conference the 14th session of the Joint Italy/China Economic Committee. Minister Di Maio has expressed satisfaction for the positive trend of bilateral trade and Italian exports to China, which are […]
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