G7 – High-Level Transportation Principles
The US G7 Presidency published on 29th July the High-Level Transportation Principles in response to COVID‑19. The document comes from intense consultations to which Italy has offered its contribution through a coordination between MAECI, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, and the Ministry of Health. The document proves the utmost importance given by G7 to […]
Read moreMs Del Re, vdc with Canadian Minister Gould
Today the Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, had a videoconference conversation with the Minister of Development Cooperation of Canada, Karina Gould, who offered the opportunity for an update on the initiatives launched in response to the current global health and economic crisis. In this regard, the two interlocutors agreed […]
Read moreCorona virus: an Italian medical team in Albania
Italy helps Albania during Covid-19 emergency: today a team of seven doctors and nurses left for Tirana; together with them, a cargo of 500,000 surgical masks took off. A gesture of closeness towards a friendly and allied country that has been at our side during the most acute phase of the pandemic in Italy by […]
Read moreIIC Hong Kong: retrospective, exhibition and concert for Fellini
The Italian Cultural Institute in Hong Kong wanted to celebrate the centenary of Federico Fellini’s birth with a complete retrospective of his films, an exhibition and a concert with music by Nino Rota from the most iconic films of the Italian director. Organised in cooperation with The Hong Kong International Film Festival Society and supported […]
Read moreIIC Moscow: “Bernini tra sacro e profano”
The Italian Cultural Institute in Moscow presents the cycle of conferences Bernini tra sacro e profano (Bernini between the sacred and the profane): four artistic paths to discover aspects of a multifaceted historical and cultural period, starting with his inspiring genius Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Leading the project is Professor Francesco Petrucci, one of the Master’s […]
Read moreSaudi Arabia; Ms Sereni – Adel Al Jubier Video Call
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Marina Sereni had a telephone conversation today with Saudi Arabia Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al Jubeir. Ms Sereni and Mr Al Jubeir reaffirmed the excellent state of bilateral relations and the will to continue the political, economic and security cooperation between the two countries. Riyad is a […]
Read moreAmbasciata Teheran, il progetto “8 1⁄2 Theatre Clips”
8 1⁄2 Theatre Clips: How the pandemic changed our lives è il titolo del nuovo progetto sperimentale di video-teatro prodotto dall’Ambasciata d’Italia a Teheran in collaborazione con la compagnia teatrale italiana Instabili Vaganti, e con la partecipazione del regista iraniano Ali Shams e del noto performer Danial Kheirikhan. L’iniziativa si propone di raccontare – con otto video-performance che […]
Read moreMr Di Stefano at the “Space Diplomacy 2.0” virtual conference
Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano has participated in the virtual conference “Space Diplomacy 2.0” organised by Formiche and Airpress magazines in cooperation with the Italian Space Agency. The event was also attended by astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) Director, Simonetta Di Pippo, and the Italian Space Agency President, Giorgio […]
Read moreUndersecretary Manlio Di Stefano participated this morning at the presentation event of the 34th ICE Report on Foreign Trade and the 2020 ISTAT-ICE Yearbook
The event, opened by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, allowed to deepen the guidelines for the economic revival of our country following the effects of the pandemic, paying particular attention to the sectors of innovation, e-commerce, finance at the service of the real economy, support to internationalisation. “We know […]
Read moreScalfarotto, colloquio con il Vice USTR Gerrish
Il Sottosegretario Scalfarotto ha avuto oggi un colloquio telefonico con il Deputy United States Trade Representative (USTR) Jeffrey Gerrish sul tema delle relazioni commerciali transatlantiche ed in particolare sulla questione della revisione periodica del regime di dazi che gli Stati Uniti hanno facoltà di imporre a seguito della sentenza dell’OMC sui sussidi Airbus. Come noto […]
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