Alfano: incontro con il segretario agli Affari Esteri filippino
Il ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale Angelino Alfano ha ricevuto alla Farnesina il segretario agli Affari Esteri della Repubblica delle Filippine Perfecto Yasay Jr. Al centro dei colloqui le ottime relazioni bilaterali, quest’anno nel loro 70esimo anniversario. Il ministro Alfano ha confermato che “l’Italia guarda alle Filippine come a un partner chiave […]
Read moreAlfano: meeting with the Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, received today at the Farnesina the Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines, Perfecto Yasay Jr. The meeting focused on the excellence of bilateral relations, which will celebrate their 70th anniversary this year. Minister Alfano confirmed that “Italy looks at the Philippines as […]
Read moreFinland – Enit makes a comeback at the Travel & Tourism Trade Fair
Enit, Italy’s National Tourism Agency, will be back at the next Travel & Tourism Trade Fair (Matka, 19-22 January 2017), after an absence of nine years. A major event in the tourism industry of Northern Europe, in 2016 Matka recorded 66,794 visitors, of which 13,700 were tour operators. Enit’s comeback on the Finnish market in […]
Read moreNew Delhi – “The Weak Spot”: Giampaolo Simi takes centre stage at the Noir Literature Festival
Giampaolo Simi, whose latest novel, “Cosa resta di noi” (Sellerio), released in 2015 and the winner of the Premio Scerbanenco, the most prestigious national prize for noir fiction, will participate in a chat with Abheek Barua at the Noir Literature Festival that will be held in New Delhi from 27 to 29 January. The theme […]
Read moreItalian Baroque feasts ‘revamped’ in Lisbon
The “Festa Barocca” (“Baroque Feast”) exhibition, a journey through the protocol milestones of old feasts held at Italian Royal Courts, which began in the Renaissance and became even more flamboyant during the Baroque period, will open at Lisbon’s Palacio Nacional da Ajuda on Thursday. The exhibition narrates Italian culture in a homage to Portugal, being […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy – 17 January: latest news from the world
Morocco: Eni becomes major operator of Rabat Deep Offshore The Moroccan Authorities have greenlighted the farm-out deal between Chariot Oil and Gas and the Italian Eni Group, that will become a 40 percent stakeholder of the exploration permits in the Rabat Deep Offshore I-IV area and the major operator of a still unexplored lot. It is a 10,780 square kilometres area, […]
Read moreMacfrut, the international fruit and vegetable trade fair, presented in China
MacFrut, the international fruit and vegetable fair organised by Cesena Fiera, is scheduled to run at Rimini Fiera from 10 to 12 May and sees China as a partner country for Italian kiwis (Italy being the top European producer with 500 tonnes) and Basilicata as a partner region for strawberries (top Italian producer with around […]
Read moreSpain – Design, “ITmakES” promotes new know-how between Italy and Spain
In order to support new Made in Italy products in Spain, the Italian Embassy in Madrid is launching a series of projects entitled “ITmakesES”. The initiative, which has enjoyed the support of all the Italian business institutions in Spain, stems from the creative contaminations that have come about between Italian and Spanish designers, creatives, makers […]
Read moreArgentina – Concert by Elisa Iovele-Roberto Brandolisio duo
After the success recorded in 2016, the “Suono Italiano-Friuli in Musica” (“Italian Sound-Friuli in Music”) project promoted in Argentina by the Friuli Venezia-Giulia Region in conjunction with the Italian National Music Committee, is scheduled to continue into 2017. The Italian Cultural Institute in Córdoba, in partnership with the Councillorship for Culture of the Province of […]
Read moreUnited Kingdom – Science Park: Arexpo presents tendering process at Ambassador’s residence
A Science Park, an area entirely dedicated to science, technology and innovation, is currently being established on the area that hosted the Expo Milano 2015. On 11 January, at the residence of the Italian Ambassador in London, the top management of Arexpo presented the public tender that was launched to choose a partner in the […]
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