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Press Releases
21 January 2015
Gentiloni and Kishida speak on telephone about the threat of international terrorism

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, received a phone call today from the Japanese Foreign Minister, Fumio Kishida, for a consultation on the threat of international terrorism. Gentiloni extended full solidarity for the two Japanese citizens kidnapped in Syria. He also expressed his appreciation of the 200 million euro allocated by […]

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Press Releases
20 January 2015
Farnesina note on decision to annul life sentence against Bruno and Boncompagni

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation welcomes the decision by the Indian Supreme Court to annul the life sentence issued against Tomaso Bruno and Elisabetta Boncompagni, who have been in prison in Varanasi since 2010. The Farnesina has been following the case closely, both directly and through the Italian Embassy in New Delhi. […]

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15 January 2015
Dei/Sole 24 Ore – Vietnam: 2014 growth of 5.9%, a trade surplus and a B+ rating

Vietnam: 2014 growth of 5.9%, a trade surplus and a B+ rating Vietnam closed 2014 out with macroeconomic indicators confirming significant progress on macroeconomic stabilisation. During the Vietnam Business Forum, Prime Minister Dung was able to confirm that the government had hit its main targets for 2014: growth of 5.9% and inflation brought down to […]

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14 January 2015
Astana: Ambasciata italiana organizza show ippico

Uno spettacolo ippico ad Astana per stringere una collaborazione con i giovani talenti kazaki: e’ l’iniziativa organizzata dall’ambasciata italiana in Kazakistan insieme agli sport club Tulpar e Altin Tulpar. Una cinquantina i partecipanti che si sono esibiti in quattro categorie principali: dilettanti, bambini, giovani e professionisti. Lo spettacolo di equitazione e’ intitolato a Federico Caprilli, […]

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Interviews
31 December 2014
Gentiloni: “The EU is not a running faucet for sanctions” (La Stampa)

Minister Gentiloni, there an infinite number of issues are on the table for 2015. Shall we begin with Russia?  «Alright».  Regarding the Moscow sanctions “for illegal actions in Ukraine”, is there a softer European approach and a harsher U.S. one, and can you tell us how Italy has chosen to act?  «To tell the truth […]

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24 December 2014
Italy-Japan: Leonardo da Vinci exhibition presented in Tokyo

In May 2015 Japan will host the exhibition “Leonardo da Vinci and the Battle of Anghiari – The Mystery of the Tavola Doria”, organized by the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum. The Doria Panel The press conference for the presentation was held recently in Tokyo in the presence of, among others, Italian ambassador Domenico Giorgi. The […]

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22 December 2014
Dei/Sole 24 Ore – Australia: Barnett give green light to Perth Freight Link

Australia: Barnett give green light to Perth Freight Link Western Australian Premier Colin Barnett announced approval of the “Perth Freight Link” project for modernising the various infrastructures of Fremantle Port. The project has already been funded for a sum of approximately AUD 1.6 million (more than 1 billion euro) by the Australian federal and Western […]

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19 December 2014
Indonesia signs industrial cooperation MOU with Italy

The Italian Republic and the Ministry of Industry of the Republic of Indonesia signed an industrial development memorandum of understanding following negotiations that began in 2013 with an Italian system mission to Indonesia. At that time, Italy was identified as a strategic partner in the development of the Indonesian manufacturing system. The memorandum will provide […]

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19 December 2014
Italian Presidency of the Council of the EU

Japanese enterprises encountered young students of Italian in the recent third edition of the “Italian Jobs Fair” in Osaka, organised by the Consulate General and the Italian Studies Department of the University of Osaka. The event’s aim is to enhance our country’s image in the eyes of young Japanese entrepreneurs. Read more, in Italian.

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18 December 2014
Pakistan – Riapre grazie a Cooperazione Italiana Museo dello Swat

Riapre grazie a Cooperazione Italiana Museo dello Swat ‎ Si e’ tenuta nei giorni scorsi a Saidu Sharif, in Pakistan, la cerimonia di apertura al pubblico del Museo Archeologico dello Swat, ricostruito, ristrutturato e ampliato sotto l’egida del progetto “Archeology, Community and Tourism” finanziato dalla Cooperazione italiana nell’ambito dell’accordo bilaterale per la conversione del debito […]

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