Minister Di Maio at the signing of the ICE / Alibaba Group Agreement
At 11.30 a.m. today, the signing ceremony for the Agreement between the Italian Trade Agency (ICE) and the Alibaba Group was held, in the presence of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, and ICE President, Carlo Ferro. The agreement relates to setting up the first Made in Italy showcase for […]
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CHINA – FIRST CHINESE BRANCH OF ENEL X OPENS IN SHANGHAI Enel X, Enel’s global business line dedicated to the development of innovative products and digital solutions in the urban, residential, industrial and electric mobility sectors, recently opened its first branch in China. Currently, the main focus of Enel X’s activities in China is electric […]
Read moreDi Stefano speaks at the ” G7 and G20 pathways for climate action towards COP26″
“Italy and Europe have set themselves the ambitious goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.” – the Deputy Minister stated. “The real challenge, today, is to establish an ever closer link between energy and climate and the environment, going beyond the energy/environment dichotomy, which is why we asked the interdepartmental steering committee on Energy and […]
Read moreSereni opens the “International Academic Week on the Protection of Children in Armed Conflict”
The celebration of the World Children’s Day was an opportunity to hold the first “International Academic Week on the Protection of Children in Armed Conflict”, organised by the “Universities Network for Children in Armed Conflicts” (UNCAC), with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. During the Week, a number of educational […]
Read moreMinister Luigi Di Maio meets with the Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama
Minister Luigi Di Maio met the Albanian Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edi Rama, to discuss the excellent bilateral relations, the establishment of a Joint Economic Commission for promoting business and investment opportunities, Albania’s EU accession process and the global response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read moreMinister Di Maio meets Minister Etilda Gjonaj
Minister Luigi Di Maio met with the Minister of Justice of Albania, Etilda Gjonaj, to discuss bilateral cooperation, also participating in a round table on anti-corruption and justice reform, cornerstones of Albania’s EU integration process.
Read moreMinister Luigi Di Maio on a mission to Tirana
Today, Minister Luigi Di Maio is on a mission to Tirana, with an intensive agenda of meetings with the top leadership of Albania. Minister Di Maio meets Minister Etilda Gjonaj Watch the joint press conference with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama
Read moreItaly-Chile: VM Sereni holds talks with Undersecretary Valdivia
Vice Minister Marina Sereni held political consultations today with the Chilean Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Carolina Valdivia. “Italy is consistently at the side of Chile, also in the historical process initiated at the end of last year and which is leading to the elaboration of a new Constitution”, the Vice Minister said opening the session, […]
Read moreDel Re: “The Sahel is the real border of Europe”
The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, opened an online event organised by the CGIL trade union on “Peace and human mobility in the Sahel”. In her speech, the Vice Minister gave an appraisal of the situation in the region highlighting Italy’s growing role there. “In recent years, Africa has […]
Read moreDi Stefano: investing on internationalisation and digitisation
This morning, Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano attended the Web Marketing Festival, an event on digital and social innovation, speaking on digitisation and internationalisation. “Since before this crisis – the Deputy Minister said – Italy was lagging behind in digitisation. This pandemic has made it ever more urgent to bridge the delay”. On the prospects […]
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