The CIDU Human Rights Award
The second edition of the “CIDU Human Rights Award” will be held today, starting at 10:00, at the Ara Pacis Museum in Rome. The award is presented each year to individuals and organisations that have distinguished themselves in promoting human rights in our country, to emphasise the key role that the protection and promotion of […]
Read moreUAE: the Maire Tecnimont group wins three important contracts in the petrochemical sector
This is an important new affirmation in the UAE for this Italian group, which has announced the signing by its subsidiary Tecnimont S.p.a. of three contracts for engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) works and services with Abu Dhabi Polymer Company-Borouge (a joint venture between the local oil company ADNOC and the Austrian Borealis) for the […]
Read moreEnvironmental education for Italian schools abroad
Starting this year, with the collaboration of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the educational projects of RICREA (the Italian national non-profit consortium for Recycling and Recovery of Steel Packaging) are open to the students of the Italian schools abroad. “We are pleased to have involved the Italian schools abroad, institutions that are […]
Read moreMinister Luigi Di Maio: hearing in front of the Chamber and Senate Foreign Affairs Committees, on the Treaty between the Italian Republic and the French Republic
The joint Chamber and Senate Foreign Affairs Committees have held a hearing with the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, on the Treaty for enhanced bilateral cooperation between the Italian Republic and the French Republic.
Read moreBahrain. New infrastructure projects and Economic Recovery Plan
Bahrain has released the broad outlines of its Economic Recovery Plan, which envisages strategic projects worth USD 30 billion, including the construction of five new urbanised areas on man-made islands in the archipelago to increase the total area of the country by 60%. The Plan includes 22 major initiatives in key sectors including telecommunications, tourism, […]
Read moreMission of Minister Di Maio to Uzbekistan
Minister Luigi Di Maio, accompanied by Deputy Minister Manlio Di Stefano, travelled to Tashkent, in Uzbekistan, to chair the 2nd Italy-Central Asia Conference, in the 1+5 format (Italy + Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan). The Conference, organised with the Tashkent Authorities, after the restrictions imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic, has ensured continuity of the diplomatic […]
Read moreNorth Macedonia – Call for submission of projects under the Strategic Investments Law
In January 2020, North Macedonia adopted the Law on Strategic Investments, which provides incentives and state subsidies for investment projects deemed of strategic importance for the country. A call for the submission of projects has recently been issued, with the deadline of 31 January 2022. In particular, interested companies can submit their applications to obtain […]
Read moreClosing session of the 7th edition of Rome MED – Mediterranean Dialogue
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, and the President of ISPI (Italian Institute for International Political Studies), Ambassador Giampiero Massolo, will be closing the 7th edition of Rome MED – Mediterranean Dialogues.
Read moreAmbassador Sequi spoke at the Sky TG24 award ceremony in honor of the young diplomats, Attanasio and Claudi
The Secretary General of the Farnesina, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, participated today in the third program of Sky TG24 “Live In”, a series of events consisting of meetings organized to create opportunities for discussions with Italian and international guests from the sectors of politics, economics, science, culture, industry, entertainment and sports. The theme of the […]
Read moreSIMEST: the activity of the 394 / PNRR Fund has been extended to 31 May 2022
The deadline for SMEs to submit applications for access to financing from the 394/PNRR Fund has been extended to 31 May 2022. The PNRR Fund is a public instrument supporting the internationalisation of Italian companies. It is financed by NextGenerationEU European resources and is managed by SIMEST in agreement with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]
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