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Press Releases
16 August 2021
JOINT NOTICE BY MAECI AND MINISTRY OF DEFENCE – Afghanistan: Ministry of Defence and MAECI. A plane landed from Kabul with Italian Embassy staff, civilian nationals and some Afghan collaborators on board

The Italian Air Force’s KC 767 plane has just landed at Fiumicino airport with about 70 people on board, including diplomatic staff and former Afghan collaborators. The flight, which took off yesterday, is part of the plan to bring Italian embassy staff back home and of the Aquila Omnia Operation to bring former Afghan collaborators and their […]

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Diplomatic Network
16 August 2021
Debate in Sydney on Italy’s role in the aftermath of the pandemic

A debate on Italy after COVID-19 pandemic. This is the theme of the webinar organised for 21 September by the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney entitled ‘After the pandemic: Italy’s place in the world’. Dr. Ric. Gabriele Abbondanza will speak, interviewed by the Australian researcher in Italian studies, Talia Walker. Gabriele Abbondanza will explain how the […]

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Press Releases
13 August 2021
Afghanistan:Italian Foreign Ministry in close contact with the US State Department

In light of the Taliban advance in Afghanistan, the Italian Foreign Ministry is maintaining the closest contact with the US State Department. Just yesterday, Italy’s General Secretary Ettore Sequi spoke with the US Deputy Secretary of State, Wendy Sherman. They agreed to further strengthen coordination between the embassies of all the allied countries in Kabul, […]

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Diplomatic Network
12 August 2021
Shanghai: Italian artists from the Renaissance to the nineteenth century

Five centuries of art are represented in Shanghai in the exhibition “Masters. From the Renaissance to the nineteenth century”. The initiative has the patronage of the Embassy of Italy in China, the Consulate General in Shanghai, and the Municipality of Bergamo, as well as the support of the Italian Cultural Institute and the ICE Office […]

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In detail
30 July 2021
Sparkle to build Blue and Raman Submarine Cable Systems in collaboration with Google

Sparkle announces its collaboration with Google and others to build Blue and Raman Submarine Cable Systems: Blue will connect Italy, France, Greece and Israel, while Raman will connect Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Djibouti, Oman and India. The new cable transmission systems embrace the innovative concepts of “open cable” and “open landing station”, enabling competitive access in […]

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Press Releases
23 July 2021
Meeting of the Special Envoys for Afghanistan

The meeting of the Special Envoys for Afghanistan from Europe (Italy, France, Germany, Norway, United Kingdom) and the United States took place on 22 July at the Foreign Ministry, opened by Deputy Minister Di Stefano. The NATO Senior Civilian Representative in Afghanistan, a representative of the UN Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and the Qatari Special […]

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In detail
22 July 2021
China: new investment by the Piovan Group

The Piovan Group has formalised a new agreement with the Suzhou New District for a new investment. Piovan is a world leader in the development and manufacture of automation systems that are used in the production processes for the storage, transport and treatment of plastic and food powders. This important project, for a total value […]

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Press Releases
9 July 2021
Italy-India Joint Commission for Economic Cooperation

Today the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, has co-chaired, by videoconference, the 21st session of the Italy-India Joint Commission for Economic Cooperation (JCEC) together with the Minister of Commerce and Industry of India, Piyush Goyal. The virtual meeting has taken place a few days after Minister Di Maio’s talks with his counterpart Mr. Jaishankar on […]

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In detail
5 July 2021
Russia – Inauguration of Enel wind farm at Azov

The ENEL wind farm at Azov, in the Rostov region, has officially been inaugurated. The wind farm, which took about two years to be built, is equipped with 26 turbines, covers an area of 133 hectares on the coast of the Sea of Azov, and has an output capacity of 90.09 MW, capable of generating […]

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In detail
25 June 2021
Australia – Webuild wins Melbourne’s North East Link contract

Webuild, in a consortium with Korean GS Engineering and Construction, Spanish CPB Contractors, China Construction Oceania (CCO) and a number of Australian partners, has been awarded the contract for Melbourne’s so-called North East Link, the missing link that completes the ring road around the city and the largest public contract ever awarded by the State […]

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