Italy’s Economic Diplomacy, 6 September: latest news from the world
GREECE – Sparkle Greece’s Data Center is the Country’s first to obtain ISO 14001:2015 certification for its environmental management system Sparkle, the TIM Group’s international services division listed among the world’s first ten operators, announced that its Greek subsidiary has obtained the ISO 14001:2015 certification, making it the Country’s first data center to obtain ISO […]
Read moreUndersecretary Guglielmo Picchi at the OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum
The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Guglielmo Picchi, today attended the Economic and Environmental Forum of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) in Prague, speaking at the opening session as the representative of the Chairperson-in-Office. The Prague Forum is the OSCE’s main event on economic and environmental issues. Undersecretary Picchi stressed […]
Read moreMinister Moavero Milanesi meets Luxembourg’s Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Immigration and Asylum, Jean Asselborn
Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, welcomed Luxembourg’s Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Immigration and Asylum, Jean Asselborn, at Villa Madama today.The agenda included bilateral cooperation and main European and international issues.
Read moreItaly takes part in Berlin conference on Lake Chad Region
Italy is attending the Berlin Conference, on 3 and 4 September, on the Lake Chad crisis where the water, has shrunk 90% over the last few years and whose shores are experiencing a resurgence of the violent extremism of Boko Haram. Italy will confirm the allocation of 15 million euros in 2019 for emergency measures and […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy 30 August: latest global news
Norway: Vard signs contract for autonomous electric container vessel Vard (Fincantieri group) has signed a 250 million Norwegian krone (about 25 million euros) contract to build the world’s first autonomous electric container vessel for the Norwegian Yara company. At the signing ceremony, Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg emphasised the synergy between national companies and the innovative nature […]
Read moreMinister Moavero Milanesi is in Rimini to attend the 39th edition of the Meeting for Friendship among Peoples
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, together with the President of the European Parliament, Antonio Tajani, and Giorgio Vittadini, the President of the Foundation for Subsidiarity, will speak at the thematic session dedicated to “Italy, Europe, Development” at the 39th edition of the Meeting for Friendship among Peoples. The session […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy, 14 August: latest news from the world
Norway: the Prime Miniser renews her commitment to develop aquaculture Norway’s Prime Minister, Erna Solberg, recently renewed her commitment to continue developing the aquaculture industry to provide the Country with higher value-added resources while maintaining environmental impact low. In perspective, many economists estimate that, on the medium term, the production of fish products will replace […]
Read morePublic consultation on a new online platform giving public access to documents in the possession of the European Commission
“By launching a public consultation, the European Commission intends to collect the views of the public on the implementation of a new online platform for accessing documents in the possession of the Commission, as provided for in EU Regulation 1049/2001. For details on how to take part in the Consultation scheduled to close on 21 September 2018, click […]
Read moreMessage from Minister Moavero on the National Day of the Sacrifice of Italian Workers in the World celebrated today in Marcinelle
Dear friends, To commemorate the 62nd anniversary of the Marcinelle mine disaster in Belgium, allow me to share a few thoughts with you while paying homage to the 262 miners who lost their lives on that 8th of August 1956 in Bois du Cazier. The death toll included 136 Italians: an immense tragedy and a deep wound […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy, 3 August: latest news from the world
Germany: Berlin hosts the first Italian-German conference on smart cities The Italian Embassy in Berlin recently hosted the first Italian-German conference on smart cities. The event was attended by more than 150 personalities, including the competent city councillors and managers of the Municipalities of Milan, Florence, Turin, Munich and Berlin, in addition to the top […]
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