Italian Development Cooperation
“The Italian Official Development Assistance has grown for a fifth consecutive year, bucking the international trend. Italy stands by its commitments on cooperation,” said the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, regarding the data released on the OECD website pertaining to the 2017 Official Development Assistance (ODA) of the Member States […]
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Focus on Africa: Rome hosts the first country presentation of the Republic of Chad The first country presentation of the Republic of Chad organized by Italy is scheduled to take place in Rome at the headquarters of Confindustria (Viale dell’Astronomia, 30) on 17 April, 2018 at 2:30 p.m.Organized by Confindustria Assafrica & Mediterraneo in conjunction […]
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“The agri-food industry is one of Italy’s sectors of excellence that generates innovation. It is a most important issue on our country’s foreign policy agenda, at the heart of an inclusive and sustainable development. This is why Italy persists with its commitment to promoting food security and fighting malnutrition. Expo Milan 2015 contributed to drawing […]
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“FOOTure 4.0”: A Strategic Programme for the Portuguese Footwear Industry The Portuguese footwear industry has planned to invest 50 million euros in the FOOTure 4.0 strategic programme. Over the next ten years, the objective they want to achieve is that of making a qualitative progress in the internationalization of the sector, by offering sophisticated products and increasing […]
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The Florence Chamber of Commerce signs an agreement with the Permanent Court of Arbitration Following the cooperation agreement signed by Hugo H. Siblesz, Secretary General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA), and Leonardo Bassilichi, President of the Florence Chamber of Commerce, in the presence of the Florence City Councillor Federico Gianassi. Florence can now […]
Read moreL’agenda del ministro dal 19 marzo e il primo aprile
L’Ue tra Brexit e bilancio e l’incontro con i colleghi tedesco e azero Un impegno europeo apre la settimana che comincia il 19 marzo: il ministro Alfano partecipa al Consiglio dei ministri degli esteri dell’Ue a Bruxelles, un appuntamento con un gran numero di temi sul tavolo, dalle elezioni nella Federazione russa all’Ucraina, dalla Siria […]
Read moreCompensation for victims of violent intentional crimes. The right to compensation for crimes suffered prior to Law 122/2016. How to exercise the right to compensation.
In relation to the compensation for victims of violent intentional crime in other EU countries (Directive 2004/80/EC), on the website of the Ministry of Justice of the Italian Republic (www.giustizia.it > Home > Itinerari a tema > Lotta al crimine > Indennizzo vittime reati violenti) you can access an information sheet (in Italian, French and English) on the […]
Read moreStefania Giannini appointed Assistant Director General for Education at UNESCO
Alfano: “With this appointment, Director-General Azoulay has acknowledged the undoubted qualities and competences of the former Minister of Education, University and Research and, at the same time, Italy’s constant and growing engagement in the Organisation” The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, expressed great satisfaction for the appointment of Prof Stefania Giannini […]
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Norway: Vipiteno-based Leitner Ropeways to build the cable car in Voss It will be an Italian company, the Vipiteno-based Leitner Ropeways, to deliver a new cable way to the ski and tourist resort on Mount Hangur, in Voss. It will be the first three-cable car line to be installed in Scandinavia, for a total investment […]
Read moreGlobal Compact on Migration: the Farnesina meets the Italian civil society
Representatives of the Italian civil society and NGOs working on migration issues met today at the Farnesina to talk for the first time about negotiations on the Global Compact on Migration that are underway in the UN. During the meeting, they discussed the key points of the Italian proposal for a global agreement to manage migration flows. These […]
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