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In detail
28 February 2020
Coronavirus: Simest (Gruppo CDP), measures for affected companies

The Support Committee of SIMEST (Gruppo Cassa depositi e prestiti), comprising representatives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Economy and Finance, Economic Development and representatives of the Regions, has approved today measures to help Italian companies benefiting from subsidized loans for internationalization that have been affected by the Coronavirus emergency. These measures adopted include a […]

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Diplomatic Network
25 February 2020
Myanmar: Italian Food Festival, open doors in Residence

Show-cooking of tagliatelle, orecchiette, gnocchi, pizza, live demonstration of mozzarella-making in front of the guests, a masterclass on Tuscan wines and pizza school for children. These were some of the most appreciated moments of the second edition of the Italian Food Festival which last Sunday attracted nearly 3,800 people to the garden of the residence […]

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In detail
21 February 2020
Italy-Azerbaijan Business Forum

The Italy-Azerbaijan Business Forum was held at the Farnesina to consolidate the excellent economic and commercial relations between the two countries, after the 5th Session of the Italy-Azerbaijan Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation, held in Rome on 14 January 2020. The summit was opened by Ilham Aliyev, President of the Azerbaijani Republic, and by the […]

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In detail
16 February 2020
Repatriation of compatriots on board of “Diamond Princess” announced

Following Niccolò’s return from Wuhan yesterday, the repatriation of the 35 compatriots still blocked on board of the cruise ship Diamond Princess in Japan was decided. As for previous ones, the operation will be organised in close coordination between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Civil Protection, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of […]

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Diplomatic Network
5 February 2020
Myanmar: the great music of Italy comes to Yangon

The “2020 Cultural Season”, promoted and organised by the Italian Embassy in Yangon, was inaugurated on 31 January with a concert entitled “When the piano meets the oboe”. This initiative is part of a series of events designed to present the Burmese public with a rich and diversified panorama of Italian music.  The Maestros Alberto […]

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Press Releases
3 February 2020
Meeting of Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio with the Ambassador in Rome of the People’s Republic of China, Li Junhua

Today, at the Foreign Ministry, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, received the Ambassador in Rome of the People’s Republic of China, Li Junhua. During the very cordial meeting, the Chinese Ambassador thanked the Italian Government for the care provided to the Chinese patients affected by the coronavirus. Minister Di […]

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Press Releases
1 February 2020
Foreign Ministry: cargo traffic reopened

ENAC (the Italian Civil Aviation Authority) has re-authorised cargo flights between Italy and China. This is the outcome of the work of the Special Operational Unit, which met today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in coordination with the  Operational Committee of the Civil Protection Agency.

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Events
31 January 2020
Statement to the press by Minister Luigi Di Maio on the coronavirus

“First of all, I wish to thank the staff of the Crisis Unit and the Italian diplomatic and consular network in China, for their great work in such difficult and demanding circumstances,  on the front line of taking care of and assisting our fellow citizens in China. The Italian community in China is made up […]

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31 January 2020
Teleconference by Minister Di Maio with the Italian Embassy in Beijing

Minister Luigi Di Maio is in connection from the Farnesina Crisis Unit with the Italian Embassy in Beijing for updates on the coronavirus. “First of all, I wish to thank the staff of the Crisis Unit and the Italian diplomatic and consular network in China, for their great work in such difficult and demanding circumstances,  […]

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Diplomatic Network
31 January 2020
New Delhi: Visions in the making, Italy at the India Art Fair

‘Visions in the making’ is the exhibition with which Italy participates this year at the India Art Fair in New Delhi, one of the most important events on modern and contemporary art in South Asia.  The exhibition, curated by Davide Quadrio and Myna Muckerjee, was inaugurated on January 30 by Ambassador Vincenzo de Luca and […]

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Press Releases
30 January 2020
Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano receives the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan, Muzaffar Mahmurod Huseynzoda

Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano, accompanied by the President of the Institute for Foreign Trade (ICE), Carlo Ferro, received today at the Farnesina the Deputy Foreign Minister of Tajikistan, Muzaffar Mahmurod Huseynzoda. The meeting allowed to take stock of the ongoing strengthening of bilateral relations, which began with the visit of the Undersecretary in Dushanbe in […]

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