Ms Del Re: Italy-France cooperation on Libya
Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re participated at the invitation of the French think tank Institut Prospective et Securité en Europe (IPSE) in an online webinar on Italian French cooperation in Libya. “Libya is at a crossroads: the prospect of an intensification of a conflict characterised by an increasingly marked interference of regional and international actors […]
Read moreThe Italian Summer Festival Season: A tour of Italian festivals
On Sunday, 21 June, the Festival of Music will feature the first important concert with an audience after the COVID 19 emergency, besides being the beginning of the “Italian Summer Festival Season”, a suggestive tour of the principal Italian Festivals with a programme for 2020 announced to the World, thanks to the collaboration between the […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio on a mission to Turkey
Minister Luigi Di Maio is on mission to Turkey today to meet his counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu. Bilateral relations between Italy and Turkey, the Libyan crisis, Turkey-EU relations and the situation in the Eastern Mediterranean are among the topics on the agenda.
Read moreCovid-19: Del Re, Italy has guaranteed refugee accommodation
“Despite the limitations imposed by the pandemic emergency, Italy has continued to ensure the protection of asylum seekers, taking all necessary measures to guarantee that restrictions on the movement of the entire population were compatible with international obligations”. This was underlined by the Vice Foreign Minister Emanuela Del Re at the virtual press conference presenting […]
Read moreMed Dialogues: dialogue with the UN Special Envoy Syria
The Med Virtual Dialogues initiative proposes today at 3:00pm a dialogue between Paolo Magri, Director of Ispi, and the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Geir O. Pedersen. Mr. Pedersen has been appointed as Special Envoy for Syria in October 2018. He takes this position after decades of political and diplomatic experience, having served both the […]
Read moreDi Stefano at web meeting on export and agri-food
Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano spoke this morning at a web meeting organised by Fondazione Qualivita in cooperation with OriGin Italia, FederDOC and other Consortia for the protection of geographical indications. “Agri-food” – the Undersecretary said – “is one of the driving sectors of the Italian economy and one of the main factors of attractiveness of […]
Read moreMr Scalfarotto at the videoconference on economic recovery and collaboration Italy Switzerland
The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, Ivan Scalfarotto, participated in the videoconference on the economic recovery after Covid-19 and the collaborations between Italy and Switzerland jointly organised by the Swiss Embassy in Italy and the Swiss Chamber of Commerce with the participation of Swiss companies active in Italy. On the day of Minister Di Maio’s mission […]
Read moreDiplomazia Economica Italiana 16 June: latest world news
SERBIA – Signature of the MoU between Iervolino Entertainment Spa and the Ministry of Economy Iervolino Entertainment S.p.A., the Italian film production company, has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Serbian Ministry of Economy for an investment to produce animated short films. The investment covered by the MoU provides for the recruitment of […]
Read moreDi Stefano at the “The frontiers of e-commerce”
Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano spoke today at the opening of the webinar “The frontiers of e-commerce”. Today’s webinar is first of a new cycle organised by the Italian Trade Agency (ICE) and dedicated to sectorial themes for the support of Made in Italy. The event follows the successful geographical cycle “Direct Markets” which saw almost […]
Read moreThe “University corridors for refugee students” project
The “University Corridors” project addressed to refugee students in Ethiopia, which offers courses and integration in Italy for young people holding a refugee status in the African country, has been strengthened. The second edition of the Memorandum of Understanding “UNICORE” (University Corridors for Refugees) promoted by UNHCR, with the participation of the Directorate General for […]
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