Italian 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 […]
Read moreItalian Language Week: a full calendar of events in Beijing
Films, comics, puppets, conferences, a training course and a pronunciation contest constitute the rich calendar of events organized by the Italian Cultural Institute of Beijing and by the Italian Embassy for the 19th edition of the Italian Language Week. A calendar of in-depth discussions on various topics began on October 11th with the Training Course […]
Read moreSereni at the OSCE: the Mediterranean offers challenges and opportunities
The Mediterranean dimension of security presents both challenges and opportunities; faced with this scenario, we are all required to engage in a renewed and deeper partnership and a long-term vision. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Marina Sereni, in Tirana at the OSCE annual Mediterranean conference, as member of […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy 24 October: latest news from the world
Uruguay: Forum on investments dedicated to the forest industry The 2nd European Forum on Investments in Uruguay was held recently. Its aim was to promote investment opportunities in the forest sector and related industries, through the sharing of best practices, the exchange of information on the latest technologies and the design of joint initiatives. This […]
Read moreThe Farnesina hosts the fourth meeting of the Task Force on Disputed Minors
Today the Foreign Ministry hosted the fourth meeting of the Task Force on Disputed Minors in 2019. Most of the meeting which, as is customary, was chaired by the Directorate General for Italians abroad – with the participation of officials from the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Justice – was dedicated to […]
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