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Diplomatic Network
15 January 2019
The best Italian cinema takes centre stage in Seoul

For six days, Italian cinema will take centre stage in Seoul. For the seventh consecutive year, the ‘Venice in Seoul’ festival will offer the Korean public the best Italian films presented at the 2018 Venice Film Festival. The event, which will screen 18 films, will kick off on 22 January and run until 27 January, […]

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In detail
24 December 2018
Tsunami in Indonesia

“We Italians stand by the people of Indonesia in a spirit of great solidarity and sincere friendship in these terrible times,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, while expressing “the deepest grief” for the families of the numerous victims claimed by the tsunami in Indonesia. The Foreign Ministry’s Crisis […]

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Press Releases
20 December 2018
Minister Moavero Milanesi receives Denis Cavatassi at the Farnesina

  Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, received Denis Cavatassi today at the Farnesina. Mr. Cavatassi, who was arrested by Thai authorities in 2011 and sentenced to death in 2016 to be later acquitted by Bangkok’s Supreme Court, returned to Italy from Thailand this morning. “We followed his situation with the […]

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Diplomatic Network
18 December 2018
Italy present at Design Creativity Month in China

The Milan Polytechnic participates in the Creativity Month opened at the Jinsha Ecool Park, the Design District of Chongqing, in China. The Ecool Park, located in a decommissioned factory, is an enormous complex dedicated to creative industries in the perspective of becoming the major design district in all of Southwest China. It houses exhibition spaces, […]

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Press Releases
17 December 2018
The Supreme Court of Thailand acquits Denis Cavatassi

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, confirms that the Supreme Court of Thailand has acquitted Denis Cavatassi, an Italian citizen detained in Thailand since 2011 and sentenced to death in 2016. “The good news of the important acquittal sentence handed down by the Thai Supreme Court this morning will enable […]

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Events
17 December 2018
16th session of the Italo-Russian Council on Economic, Industrial and Financial Cooperation (CIRCEIF)

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, and the Minister of Trade and Industry of the Russian Federation , Denis Valentinovich Manturov, co-chair the 16th session of the Italo-Russian Council on Economic, Industrial and Financial Cooperation (CIRCEIF), convening the representatives of the two Countries’ Administrations members of the Council. The CIRCEIF […]

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Press Releases
6 December 2018
Minister Moavero Milanesi in Milan to chair the 25th OSCE Ministerial Council

Minister Moavero Milanesi with the Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia at the OSCE Ministerial Council in Milan “We are happy that the OSCE Ministerial Council in Milan offered the opportunity for a joint statement by Armenia and Azerbaijan in view of the solution of one of the so-called protracted conflicts in Europe,” said Enzo […]

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Press Releases
4 December 2018
Visit to Malaysia by Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio di Stefano, had meetings with a number of government representatives during a visit to Malaysia. Malaysia’s role as a regional hub was discussed, along with the agreement to upgrade bilateral relations to a strategic partnership. In Kuala Lumpur, Undersecretary Di Stefano and Malaysian Minister […]

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In detail
27 November 2018
Casa Artusi and rolled pastry in Manila for Cuisine Week

The initiative organised by the Italian Embassy in Manila for the Week of Italian Cuisine focused on Casa Artusi and its chef Carla Brigliadori. Carla held a series of master classes called “rolled pastry of the past”, aimed especially at local cooks and restaurant owners, but also others from outside Manila. A reception was held […]

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Press Releases
27 November 2018
The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Manlio Di Stefano, met the Mongolian Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Battsetseg Batmunkh, today.

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, met the Mongolian Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Battsetseg Batmunkh, today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The Undersecretary informed the Deputy Minister of the government’s commitment towards strengthening the relationship between the two countries, as borne out by […]

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In detail
27 November 2018
Umbria at the heart of Cuisine Week in Astana

Umbria was at the heart of the Week of Italian Cuisine in Kazakhstan, with a number of initiatives organised by the Italian Embassy in Astana. A gala dinner, prepared by Assisi chef Enea Barbanera, was served in one of the most prestigious Italian restaurants in the City, the Salone del Gusto. It included a tasting of typical […]

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