Scalfarotto participate in the InCE video-conference meeting
Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto attended the extraordinary video-conference meeting of the Heads of Government of the member countries of the Central European Initiative (InCE). It is one of the initiatives promoted by the Montenegrin Presidency on-duty related to the health emergency. During his speech, Scalfarotto highlighted the importance of regional cooperation in the fight against the […]
Read moreScalfarotto at the G20 Trade Ministers Meeting
Undersecretary Scalfarotto attended today the extraordinary meeting of the G20 Trade Ministers, convened to discuss the response to the COVID 19 crisis, prepared by the Trade and Investment Working Group (TIWG). The initiative, promoted by the Saudi Presidency-in-Office, is aimed at identifying short and long-term collective initiatives, to alleviate the economic impact of the pandemic, […]
Read moreSereni: new EU vision towards Southern Neighbourhood is needed
“Over the years, Italy has constantly stressed the need to pay attention to our Southern Neighbourhood. Now it is urgent and necessary to work together, as European Union, to outline a new and ambitious strategic vision”. This was stated by Deputy Minister Marina Sereni, speaking at the videoconference promoted by Spanish Foreign Affairs Minister Arancha […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy 14 May: latest news from the world
ISRAEL: ENEL WINS THE TENDER TO START A LABORATORY ON FINTECH AND CYBERSECURITY The consortium formed by Enel X (30%) and Mastercard (70%) has won the tender for the establishment of a new ‘Innovation Lab’ on fintech and cybersecurity, obtaining 13 million NIS funding (about 3.4 million euros) by the Israeli Government. The new centre, […]
Read moreHearing of Minister Di Maio before the Foreign Committees of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies
Hearing of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio before the Foreign Committees of the Senate and Chamber od Deputies on recent developments in Libya.
Read moreCovid19, webinar on economy and energy by Med Dialogues
The impact of Covid19 pandemic on the economy and energy sector in the enlarged Mediterranean will be the focus of a virtual regional meeting organised by ISPI for tomorrow, 15th May. “Between Crises and Opportunities: The Pandemic’s Implications on the Economic and Energy Sectors in the Broader Mediterranean” falls within the framework of the State of […]
Read moreAlgeria; Sereni-Bladehane video call, full sync on Libya
Vice Minister Marina Sereni had a video call today with the Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Algeria, Rashid Bladehane. Recalling the excellent state of bilateral relations between Italy and Algeria, Sereni and Bladehane agreed on the importance of relaunching political, economic and security cooperation through the organization of high-level meetings between their […]
Read moreUndersecretary Di Stefano to an agreement to produce electric cars
Today, Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano was present at the virtual ceremony for the signing of the agreement between FAW, China’s largest car manufacturer and Silk EV, a car engineering and design company, for an investment of over one billion euros for the design, engineering and production of high-end full electric and plug-in cars in Emilia […]
Read moreMinister Luigi Di Maio participates in the Question Time session in the Chamber of Deputies
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, answers questions on Italian voluntary cooperation in areas of the world where adequate security conditions do not exist (Zoffili – Lega party); on the aims and operational characteristics of the European Union mission “Irini”, as well as on the modalities and timing for the […]
Read moreMs Sereni: from Ponza message of integration Mediterranean shores
“The beautiful island of Ponza, together with Ventotene, thanks to Altiero Spinelli’s Manifesto, represents a very important symbol in the construction of European Integration, precious corners of the Mediterranean where a strong idea was born, a pillar that has marked and marks the history of our continent”. This was stated by Deputy Minister Marina Sereni, […]
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