Italy’s Economic Diplomacy, 21 November: latest news from the world
USA – Sparkle extends global IP Backbone Seabone with a new PoP in El Paso (Texas) Sparkle, the International Services arm of TIM Group and among the top ten global operators, announces the expansion of its global IP Tier-1 backbone with a new Point of Presence at MDC Data Centers (MDC, formerly McAllen Data Center) […]
Read moreJoint Statement on U.S.-Italy Strategic Dialogue
The United States and Italy strengthened their ongoing commitment to the bilateral relationship during the inaugural meeting of the U.S.-Italy Strategic Dialogue, November 19-20, 2018. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte launched the dialogue at the White House on July 30 to focus on improving security and stabilization efforts in the Mediterranean region. […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy, 20 November: latest news from the world
GABON: KEIOS CHOSEN TO DESIGN THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT PLANS OF FOUR CITIES Keios, the Rome-based architecture and consulting firm specialised in international planning services, won the contract to design a master plan for four important cities in Gabon: Port Gentil, Lambarenè, Mouila and Tchibanga, all situated along State Road N1. The project is financed by […]
Read moreIDLO. Assembly of Parties and Partnership Forum 2018
On 20 and 21 November 2018, the Farnesina will host the annual meeting of the Assembly of Parties to IDLO (International Development Law Organization), followed by the IDLO Partnership Forum, on the theme “The Rule of Law in Turbulent Times”. The Assembly of Parties will open with remarks by the Minister of Foreign […]
Read moreCrisis Unit and LUISS sign a Convention with security of students in mind
Protecting the safety and security of students abroad and educating them to acquire an ever more responsible and conscious style of traveling behaviour are the goals of the Convention, which was signed at the Farnesina today by the Ministry’s Crisis Unit and LUISS. It is a long-term agreement that encompasses a wide range […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy, 19 November: Latest News from the World
CONFINDUSTRIA – Presentation of the event: “Partnering with Italy at Expo Dubai 2020” Pursuant to the Agreement between Confindustria and the Office of the Commissioner General of Section Italy at Expo Dubai 2020, which aims to promote the participation of Italian firms at the Expo, on Tuesday, 20 November, at 11:00 a.m., Confindustria will host […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy, 16 November: Latest News from the World
MALAYSIA: GOVERNMENT FOCUSES ON RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR DEVELOPMENT Implementing a more sustainable energy policy, that relies more on renewable sources, is one of the priorities of the new Malaysian Government’s development plans. Malaysia’s current energy mix is made up by 90% gas, coal and fuel oil, while renewable sources only account for 10%, mostly […]
Read moreWeek of Italian Cuisine in Ukraine
A shower of events will accompany this year’s 3rd Week of Italian Cuisine in Ukraine, with events scheduled in the Country’s four corners. Organised by the Italian Embassy with the support of the Italian Cultural Institute and the office of the ICE Agency, the Week will officially kick off with a Gala Dinner in Kiev’s […]
Read moreKiev hosts ‘La Cenerentola’ to celebrate Gioacchino Rossini
Kiev’s National Opera Theatre hosts Gioacchino Rossini’s “La Cenerentola” to celebrate the150th anniversary of the composer’s death. This is a drama giocoso in two acts with a libretto by Jacopo Ferretti. The production’s director is Italo Nunziata. Volodymyr Kozhukhar is the conductor. “Kiev is hosting “La Cenerentola”, one of Gioacchino Rossini’s masterpieces, to celebrate the genius of the Pesaro-born composer,” said Ambassador […]
Read moreItalian agri-food products in the United States market
As part of the 3rd Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, the Italian Embassy in Washington, in partnership with the New York Office of ICE-Agency, organised a meeting on Italian agri-food and wine imports into the United States. The meeting was attended by officials from the Italian Ministry of Health, from the EU Delegation […]
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