Italy’s Economic Diplomacy, 14 October: latest news from the world
SALINI-IMPREGILO S.P.A, IN JOINT VENTURE WITH PIZZAROTTI AND C. S.P.A., WINS A CONTRACT TO DOUBLE THE NYKIRKE-BARKAKER RAILWAY LINE. Bane-Nor, the Norwegian Railway Company, notified the Italian Company Salini-Impregilo S.p.A., in joint-venture with Pizzarotti and C. S.p.A. (the lead partner with a 51% stake), of the adjudication of a 388-million-euro contract to double the railway […]
Read moreThe Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, at the EU Foreign Affairs Council
Minister Di Maio leads the Italian delegation at the EU Foreign Affairs Council held in Luxembourg today. The meeting’s agenda will follow up on the discussions at the 74th United Nations General Assembly, as well as the situation in Iran, Libya and Iraq. Other points on the agenda will be the situation in Syria, Turkey, […]
Read moreTehran celebrates Italy’s Contemporary Art Day
The National Museum of Iran is the prestigious setting that the Italian Embassy in Tehran has chosen to showcase two most important works of art by Bijan Bassiri, an Italian-Iranian artist: a sculpture entitled “Meteorite” and “Nottambulo”, a diptyc. The exhibit, curated by Bruno Corà, an art historian and critic and President of the Burri […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy, 11 October: latest news from the world
THE NETHERLANDS. CESI ACQUIRES DUTCH COMPANY KEMA LAB. THE ITALIAN COMPANY BECOMES THE WORLD LEADER FOR INDEPENDENT TESTING FOR THE ENERGY INDUSTRY A major transaction was recently formalized involving the acquisition of a Dutch company by an Italian company: CESI, an Italian company with Enel and Terna holding about 80% of the shares (the remaining […]
Read moreDel Re meets a delegation from Iraqi Kurdistan
This morning at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re met a delegation from the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government led by the Minister of Endowment & Religious Affairs, Pshtiwan Sadq Abdullah. The Deputy Minister said “Italy is following the positive developments of the […]
Read moreCelebrating Italy’s Contemporary Art Day in Hanoi, Vietnam
To mark the Italian Contemporary Art Day, the Italian Ambassador’s Residence in Hanoi will open its doors to the public on Friday and Saturday next offering visitors an opportunity to admire the art collection the residence hosts. The collection is composed of 25 works by 18 artists representing different art schools and movements: Carlo […]
Read moreUndersecretary Di Stefano attends “The Hydrogen Challenge – 2019 Global ESG Conference”
Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, participated in “The Hydrogen Challenge – 2019 Global ESG Conference”, which was held in Rome today and organized by SNAM. While addressing the Conference, the undersecretary first of all thanked SNAM and its CEO, Marco Alverà, for organizing an event “in which the Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Sereni meets Nicaragua’s Foreign MInister
Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Marina Sereni, met with the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Nicaragua, Denis Ronaldo Moncada Colindres, on the sidelines of the Ninth Italy-Latin America and the Carribean Conference. Deputy Minister Sereni expressed Italy’s attention and concern over the crisis which the country is currently experiencing. “Italy, in line with the […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Del Re attends the Global Fund’s Sixth Replenishment Conference
Deputy Foreign Minister Emanuela Del Re attended the Sixth Replenishment Conference of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria in Lyon. The Global Fund was launched in 2001 when Italy chaired the G8 Summit; its aim was to mobilise resources from countries, international bodies, philanthropic foundations, the private sector and civil society. In […]
Read moreRenewal of the Agreement between the IILA and the Latin American Development bank
The Framework Agreement , first signed in 2006 by the Italian Latin American Institute (IILA) and the Latin American Development Bank (CAF) was renewed at the Farnesina today with a view to giving new momentum and contents to the cooperation between the two institutions. This took place on the occasion of the 9th edition of […]
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