Italy’s Economic Diplomacy 7 July: latest news from the world
Spain: “My Start Bcn” initiative kicks off for virtuous Italian start-ups The Italian Chamber of Commerce of Barcelona, in partnership with the Incubator for innovative enterprises of the Turin Polytechnic and with the support of the Italian Consulate General of Barcelona, has launched the initiative entitled “My Start Bcn”. It is a programme aimed […]
Read moreFarnesina – E-services and innovation in the Shengen Visa
The Farnesina hosts an important workshop on innovation in the entrance visa service which will be attended by representatives of the main Schengen Countries. The workshop will also be attended by representatives of the Estonian Presidency, which has identified e-governance as a priority of the semester that has just begun, and of the European Commission. […]
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Uzbekistan: the 2017-2021 renewable energy programme is ready to take off The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan has signed a decree approving the country’s energy programme for 2017-2022 promoting the development of hydropower, renewable energy sources and energy efficiency.The Programme is designed to substantially upgrade one of the key sectors for the country’s economic growth, […]
Read moreVogliamo Tutto: Postwar Italian art the Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles
Post-World War II Italian art was enlivened by an important wave of renewal. Artists started experimenting with traditional artistic forms and styles, renovating them with a touch of provocation. It was called ‘Arte Povera’ (“Poor Art”) and it replaced the stones and precious metals of traditional sculptures with materials of everyday use and radically innovated […]
Read moreItalian construction firms land in Bosnia-Erzegovina
The mission, organised by the Italian Association of Construction Contractors (ANCE) in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and with the support of the Italian Embassy and the Italian ICE-Foreign Trade Agency, is led by the Chief of Business Development of the Italian Construction Industry, Counsellor Vincenzo Ercole Salazar Sarsfield. More […]
Read morePresentation of the book “Lo Sviluppo come integrazione” (Development as Integration) dedicated to Giorgio Ceriani Sebregondi, spiritual founder of the Italian Development Cooperation
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in conjunction with the Censis Foundation, hosted today the presentation of a book by Prof.Giovanni Farese, entitled “Lo Sviluppo come integrazione” (Development as Integration). The book, which is dedicated to Giorgio Ceriani Sebregondi, the spiritual founder of the Italian Development Cooperation, describes his contribution on the basis of a vast unpublished set […]
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China releases five-year programme for large research facilities China’s Ministry of Science and Technology has released the five-year programme for large research facilities. The Plan envisages the construction of ten new top-priority facilities. China has made sizable investments in order to acquire a large infrastructure of facilities capable of competing with the most advanced systems […]
Read moreFarnesina to meet metropolitan cities for an integrated promotion of Italy’s Cultural, Economic and Innovation System
Florence will launch the first of 14 roadshows in Italy’s metropolitan cities. Palazzo Medici Riccardi will host the event “Farnesina meets metropolitan cities for an integrated promotion of Italy’s Cultural, Economic and Innovation System”. It is organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, ANCI – the national association of Italian municipalities with […]
Read moreGuatemala – “The Postman”, starring Massimo Troisi screened at the Italian Cultural Institute in Guatemala
The cycle of film screenings continues at the Italian Cultural Institute in Guatemala City with the showing of Michael Radford’s “The Postman” starring Massimo Troisi, on Monday, 10 July, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Mario is a simple man who accepts the job of postman. His job however is to deliver the mail to only […]
Read moreIran – “The Roads of Friendship” ushered by Maestro Riccardo Muti
“The Roads of Friendship” project, which has been organised by the Fondazione Ravenna Manifestazioni ever since 1997 under the directorship of Maestro Riccardo Muti, has the merit of maximising the dissemination of Italian music, promoting the best Italian orchestras and young talents abroad while, at the same time, reinforcing the ties between peoples. This […]
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