Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino will participate in the ceremony for the signing of France’s participation contract for EXPO Milan 2015 at Rome’s Palazzo Farnese on Monday 2 September at 12:00.
Participants in the event will include French Ambassador to Italy Alain le Roy, French EXPO Milan General Commissioner Alain Berger, the Italian government’s EXPO Commissioner Giuseppe Sala, President of the National French Assembly Claude Bartolone and President of the Lower House of the Italian Parliament Laura Boldrini.
The ceremony, entirely open to the press, will conclude with a “photo opportunity”.
Journalists, photographers and TV crews interested in covering the event are asked to apply for accreditation by sensing a request on company letterhead to the Foreign Ministry Press and Institutional Communications Service via fax or email to accreditamentostampa@esteri.it(fax 06/3691.7193 – tel. 06/3691.3432).
Accredited members of the press may report directly to Palazzo Farnese, at Piazza Farnese 67, from 11:30 onward.