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6 September 2013
An invitation from the MFA to produce a logo for the Italy-Africa Conference

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wants your logo proposals for a conference on Italy-Africa relations which will be taking place in autumn 2014. Proposals from young people are especially welcome. The aim of the Conference is to increase Italian awareness of Africa, especially Sub-Saharan Africa, and to enhance and highlight what we are already doing. […]

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Press Releases
2 September 2013
Horn of Africa and international security. Minister Bonino meets the Prime Minister of Djibouti, Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed

Foreign Minister Emma Bonino received Djibouti’s Head of Government, Mohamed, at the Farnesina today, 2 September 2013. Talks focused on the situation in Somalia, the Horn of Africa and bilateral relations. Minister Bonino told the prime minister that she appreciated Djibouti’s traditional role of moderation in the region and exchanged views with him on the […]

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29 August 2013
Accordo tra Governo Federale somalo e Amministrazione provvisoria dell’Oltregiuba: Bonino, una tappa importante per la stabilizzazione della Somalia, siamo molto soddisfatti

“E’ certamente una tappa importante per la stabilizzazione della Somalia, e ne siamo molto soddisfatti”. Con queste parole il Ministro degli Esteri, Emma Bonino, commenta da Parigi le notizie provenienti da Addis Abeba sulla conclusione dell’accordo tra il Governo Federale somalo e l’Amministrazione provvisoria dell’Oltregiuba, raggiunto sotto gli auspici dell’Etiopia in qualità di Presidente dell’Autorità […]

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29 August 2013
Accordo tra Governo Federale somalo e Amministrazione provvisoria dell’Oltregiuba: Bonino, una tappa importante per la stabilizzazione della Somalia, siamo molto soddisfatti

“This is certainly an important stage in the stabilisation of Somalia, and we are very pleased about it”. Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino commented from Paris on the news from Addis Ababa on the conclusion of an accord between the Somali Federal Government and the Jubaland administration, reached under the auspices of the Ethiopian […]

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29 August 2013
Deputy Minister Pistelli in Uganda, Kenya and Djibouti, “Italian Cooperation a consolidated presence playing a frontline role in the Horn of Africa and the entire eastern region”

“The Italian Cooperation is a consolidated presence and continues to play a frontline role in representing Italian interests in the Horn of Africa and the entire eastern region”. Deputy Minister Lapo Pistelli commented as he concluded his mission to Uganda, Kenya and Djibouti, also dedicating special attention to Somalia. Pistelli visited several high-impact and high-profile […]

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Press Releases
26 August 2013
Deputy Minister Pistelli in Uganda

Farnesina: Pistelli in Uganda – opportunities for Italian firms “Italy is one of Uganda’s historic and fundamental partners, and must continue to be that, especially in light of the country’s current phase of institution building and economic and social growth”. This was the statement by President of Uganda Museveni during a meeting with Deputy Minister […]

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23 August 2013
MAPUTO – MADE IN ITALY ON DISPLAY AT FACIM INTERNATIONAL FAIR

Over 50 Italian companies are taking part in Maputo International Fair – FACIM 2013, which runs from 26 August until 1 September 2013 and is now in its 49th year. Priority sectors, reads a note from the Italian Embassy in Maputo, are infrastructure, the agri-food industry, transport and services. The Italian stand is being organised […]

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19 August 2013
DEI/Sole 24 Ore – 19 August: Latest World News – Nigeria: 2nd edition of Business Forum with EU countries in October

Nigeria: 2nd edition Business Forum with UE Countries in October On the strength of the success of the 1st edition of the EU-Nigeria Business Forum, the Embassy of Italy in Abuja is organising the 2nd edition, along with EU diplomatic missions to Nigeria (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, the UK, Spain […]

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9 August 2013
ITALY-ANGOLA: economic and commercial links increasing

Italy’s presence in Angola is growing. Links between the two countries are increasing, especially economic and commercial links. The recent international fair in Luanda saw ten or so Italian companies exhibiting and establishing new partnerships and contracts, with support from the Italian Embassy in the Angolan capital. And on 29 October 2013 the Angola International […]

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8 August 2013
Diplomazia Economica/Sole 24 Ore – latest news from around the world. Ethiopia: (ACIMIT) market-evaluation trade mission to Addis Ababa

Ethiopia: (ACIMIT) market-evaluation trade mission to Addis Ababa Diplomazia Economica/Sole 24 Ore – latest news from around the world. Ethiopia: (ACIMIT) market-evaluation trade mission to Addis Ababa. The Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers (ACIMIT) recently organised a trade mission to Addis Ababa. The delegation was led by ACIMIT president Raffaella Carabelli. More news (in […]

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2 August 2013
ITALY-KENYA: opening of rural hospital in Nkubu

The new pavilions of the rural hospital of Nkubu, in Kenya, opened recently after being refurbished with a contribution by the Italian Cooperation of €1 million over three years. In addition to outpatient treatment areas and an emergency block, financing also went to training of staff, assigning study bursaries and boosting component dedicated to the […]

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