Asia e Oceania

Press Releases

25 November 2019

Scalfarotto meets with the Minister of Investments and Foreign Economic Relations of Myanmar

Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto met with the Minister of Investments and Foreign Economic Relations of Myanmar, U Thaung Thun in Milan. It was the two governments’ first meeting in two years and focussed on the economic cooperation prospects between the two Countries. Myanmar, one of the fastest growing countries in the world, presents significant opportunities in the area […]

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Press Releases

23 November 2019

Africa and climate: Deputy Minister Del Re at the Nagoya G20​ Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

Deputy Foreign Minister, Emanuela Del Re, is in Nagoya, Japan, to attend the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. On 1 December 2019, Italy will officially become a member of the G20 Troika which, in addition to Italy, will include the outgoing Presidency (Japan) and the incoming Presidency (Saudi Arabia). Italy’s presidency of the G20 will begin on 1 […]

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Diplomatic Network

22 November 2019

Deputy Minister Del Re at the Nagoya G20​ Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

  Deputy Foreign Minister, Emanuela Del Re, is in Nagoya, Japan, to attend the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. On 1 December 2019, Italy will officially become a member of the G20 Troika which, in addition to Italy, will include the outgoing Presidency (Japan) and the incoming Presidency (Saudi Arabia). Italy’s presidency of the G20 will begin on […]

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Press Releases

22 November 2019

Deputy Minister Del Re at the Nagoya G20​ Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

Deputy Foreign Minister, Emanuela Del Re, is in Nagoya, Japan, to attend the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. On 1 December 2019, Italy will officially become a member of the G20 Troika which, in addition to Italy, will include the outgoing Presidency (Japan) and the incoming Presidency (Saudi Arabia). Italy’s presidency of the G20 will begin on 1 […]

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In detail

21 November 2019

Italian Cuisine Week: Armenia hosts a seminar on food security

Food security, economic growth and developing human capital are the topics of the conference organised in Yerevan by the Italian Embassy in Armenia together with the World Food Program Armenia to celebrate the Italian Cuisine Week in the World. Private sector companies and international experts from Armenia, China, the EU, Italy and the Russian Federation […]

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20 November 2019

Italian Cuisine Week in Seoul: the trend to eat healthy high-quality food is growing

Food Education and the Culture of Food are the theme of the 4th edition of the Italian Cuisine Week in the World. These aspects are particularly important in Korea, where our culinary tradition is very popular and where a growing number of Koreans try and purchase high-quality Italian products. Italian agri-food imports have been on […]

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Press Releases

19 November 2019

Scalfarotto attends the Milan – Shanghai Furniture Show

Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto attended the inauguration of the Milan-Shanghai Furniture Show which since its inception in 2016 has represented a major opportunity to promote Italian craftsmanship, interior decoration and design in China. This year’s edition marks the highlight of the programme of institutional events that celebrate the 40th anniversary of the twinning between the two […]

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19 November 2019

Italian Cuisine Week in the World: Chongqing hosts over 40 events on Mediterranean Diet

From 18 to 24 November, Chongqing and five other cities (Chengdu, Leshan, Guiyang, Kunming and Lijiang) will host over 40 events including tasting sessions, cooking classes and promotional activities. The initiative, which will see the participation of 15 restaurants and lounge bars, 5 luxury hotels, 3 ice cream parlours and Chongqing’s largest supermarket offering imported products, […]

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Press Releases

18 November 2019

Scalfarotto focuses on trade in Shanghai While on a mission to Shanghai

Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto inaugurated the new premises of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in China. “It is an important presence which fosters the internationalization of the over 1,200 Italian businesses that operate in Shanghai – a market with a great potential,” said the Undersecretary. With regards to the circular economy, Undersecretary Scalfarotto took part in […]

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Diplomatic Network

18 November 2019

Scalfarotto focuses on trade in Shanghai While on a mission to Shanghai

Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto inaugurated the new premises of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in China. “It is an important presence which fosters the internationalization of the over 1,200 Italian businesses that operate in Shanghai – a market with a great potential,” said the Undersecretary. With regards to the circular economy, Undersecretary Scalfarotto took part in […]

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Diplomatic Network

15 November 2019

Di Stefano in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Hon. Manlio Di Stefano ended his diplomatic mission to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan today; the mission was to promote the country in Central Asia and renew bilateral relations with both countries. Di Stefano discussed the great challenge of Eurasian connectivity and the recent ratification and […]

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Press Releases

15 November 2019

Di Stefano in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Hon. Manlio Di Stefano ended his diplomatic mission to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan today; the mission was to promote the country in Central Asia and renew bilateral relations with both countries. Di Stefano discussed the great challenge of Eurasian connectivity and the recent ratification and […]

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