Italian Economic Diplomacy, 29 October: latest news from the world
China launches new measures to improve the business environment China’s State Council has launched new measures to improve the business environment which will be enforced as of 1st January 2020, aiming to streamline trade norms. The measure includes 72 articles which seek to reorganise the varioius reform measures announced in the past months, aligning the […]
Read moreDel Re: another 2.5 million for Venezuelan refugees
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, attended the Solidarity Conference on the Venezuelan Refugee and Migrant Crisis in Brussels, co-organised by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, the Director General of the IOM, Antonio Vitorino, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo […]
Read moreEnrico Ianniello and the Teatri Riuniti Theatre Company in Seoul for the 19th Italian Language Week in the World
Italian actor and director Enrico Ianniello and the Teatri Riuniti Theatre Company of Naples took centre stage at the 19th edition of the Italian Language Week in Korea promoted by the Italian Cultural Institute in Seoul with the support of the Italian Embassy. Ianniello’s performance at the Ilshin Hall in Seoul on 24 October consisted […]
Read moreDay to Fight Counterfeiting: the Foreign Ministry’s commitment to youth
The aim of the “National Student Day to Fight Counterfeiting” is to raise the awareness of youths on the problem of counterfeiting and the international commerce of “Italian sounding” products, as well as to promote the culture of legality in the new generations. The Day was launched on 29 October by the National Council for the […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy, 28 October: latest news from the world
Sparkle joins the European Open Cloud for Research Environments Project Sparkle, the first international service provider in Italy and the eighth leading global operator, has been selected for the wave 1 of the Open Clouds for Research Environments (OCRE) Voucher Program to provide European researchers with access to AWS’s services. The OCRE project, launched in […]
Read moreBangladesh: Di Stefano: intensify economic relations
The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, received at the Farnesina the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh, Abdul Momen. The Undersecretary firstly recognised the positive contribution made to Italy’s economy and society by the Bangladeshi diaspora (amounting to 140,000 people, the largest community in continental Europe). Di Stefano then recalled […]
Read moreThe Farnesina hosts a meeting on the safety of foreigners in an emergency
The Crisis Unit and the Civil Protection Department, together with Ministry of the Interior, organised a meeting at the Farnesina with the members of the Consular and Diplomatic Corps accredited to Italy to discuss national procedures to manage serious emergencies and to provide assistance to the foreign citizens involved. Taking advantage of the opportunity offered […]
Read moreWeek of Italian Language: Washington hosts a conference on “The Secrets of Traviata”, with Maestro Speranza Scappucci
On the occasion of the 19th edition of the “Week of Italian Language in the World”, the Italian Embassy organised, in cooperation with the Italian Cultural Institute, a conference on the Secrets of La Traviata, with Conductor Ms Speranza Scappucci, to take place in the Embassy’s Auditorium. Revolutionary, controversial, lashing the bourgeois society: this and […]
Read moreItalian lights up the stage at the Palladium Tehatre in Rome
The Italian language goes on stage today at Rome’s Teatro Palladium, an event organised within the framework of the “19th Week of the Italian Language in the World”, an initiative promoted every year by the Farnesina. Roma Tre University has organised a focus on language, art and poetry with the participation of Italian and foreign […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy, 25 October: latest news from the world
Thailand. signing of the contract for the high speed railway connecting three airports The State Railway of Thailand signed in Bangkok a Memorandum of Understanding with the consortium led by the Thai CP Group for the implementation of the ‘High Speed Rail Linking the Three Airports Project’. Italy’s Ferrovie dello Stato is part of the […]
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