A thematic “passport” to promote Tuscany in China: the initiative of the Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi was presented at the Italian Cultural Institute of Beijing, and is the result from a collaborative effort between the Region of Tuscany and Tuscany Promotion begun in 2011. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreThe European foreign ministers will be focusing today on the Syrian dossier, which will be among principal agenda items that include the Middle East, Afghanistan and Turkey, during the Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg, where Minister Emma Bonino will be representing Italy. Syria: maximum support for opposition Syria is an item on which Minister Bonino […]
Read more“I received the news of the death of Barbara De Anna with deep sorrow. My thoughts go out to her family, to whom I extend my sincerest condolences”. The statement came from Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino, according to whom “we are moved to embrace the family of Barbara De Anna, in tribute to […]
Read moreItaly will enjoy a 10-day showcase during the 4th annual Festival of Italian Cuisine in Yerevan, Armenia, a traditional appointment for economic-cultural promotion. The opening gala featured a dinner prepared by chefs Gianni Frangini and Marco Paoletti of the Aurelio Saffi Professional Institute in Florence, and two art shows. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreOfficers and employees of international organisations will be involved in a course being held from 17 to 21 June at the International Institute for Humanitarian Law (IIHL), located in Villa Ormond, on compliance with international humanitarian law and human rights in peace operations. The participants, who have come from various part of the world (Afghanistan, […]
Read moreL`Italia e il nuovo corso iraniano. L`Unità ne discute con Lapo Pistelli, vice ministro degli Esteri con delega sull`Iran. La Comunità internazionale s`interroga sulla vittoria di Hassan Rohani nelle elezioni presidenziali in Iran. Qual è la sua valutazione? «Parto da un numero e da una immagine. Il numero: il candidato preferito dal fronte conservatore, Jalili, […]
Read moreL`Italia e il nuovo corso iraniano. L`Unità ne discute con Lapo Pistelli, vice ministro degli Esteri con delega sull`Iran. La Comunità internazionale s`interroga sulla vittoria di Hassan Rohani nelle elezioni presidenziali in Iran. Qual è la sua valutazione? «Parto da un numero e da una immagine. Il numero: il candidato preferito dal fronte conservatore, Jalili, […]
Read moreThe ties between Italy and the city of Shanghai are ancient ones, and have intensified over recent years, a fact that was underscored by Italian ambassador to China Alberto Bradanini and Mayor of Shanghai Yang Xiong during their first meeting. 7.5 billion USD in trade with Shanghai Of Italy’s total 41.9 billion USD in bilateral […]
Read moreThe 8th edition of the Italian Festival in Thailand opened in Bangkok, aimed at promoting that country’s multifaceted vision of Italy, foregrounding not only more traditional aspects but also innovation and potential. The calendar of events ranges from music to cinema, art to Made in Italy, beginning with Italian Moviemov that, from 24 to 28 […]
Read morePupils from the Convitto Nazionale di Roma were received by the Italian Ambassador in China, Alberto Bradanini, at the Italian Cultural Institute in Beijing. The students are in the Chinese capital for a course at the Beiwai Foreign Studies University, one of the city’s most distinguished. The Ambassador explained to them the importance of China […]
Read moreE’ boom per l’export italiano in Malesia. Secondo gli ultimi dati del dipartimento di Statistica del paese asiatico, nel primo quadrimestre del 2013 le esportazioni italiane verso la Malaysia hanno fatto registrare una forte crescita del 22,6 per cento rispetto all’anno scorso, passando da 359 milioni a 440 milioni di euro. Con questo boom, l’Italia […]
Read moreItalian-Chinese collaboration is growing in the environmental field. A forestry workshop was organised recently in Beijing by the Science Attaché at the Italian Embassy, the Chinese Academy of Forestry and the Universita’ della Tuscia. The aim of the workshop was to foster exchanges of knowledge between Italy and China by developing joint projects. Read more, […]
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