VIDEO – Interview with Minister Terzi on CNN – The Situation Room
Minister Terzi was the guest of the CNN broadcast “The Situation Room”, interviewed by Wolf Blitzer on Syria and the Security Council, the Iran nuclear question and the Italian economic situation.
Read moreProtection and promotion of human rights: dialogue with NGOs
A meeting for Italian NGOs and associations active in the defence and promotion of human rights, was dedicated to international deadlines regarding human rights matters, especially within the United Nations and the European Union. A useful and constructive exchange of information and assessments, for which all participants expressed their sincere appreciation. Italian priorities Particular attention […]
Read morePRAGUE: New frontiers in fighting tumors, symposium sponsorded by Italian Cultural Institute
The Italian Cultural Insitute of Prague is promoting the symposium “Day of Immunology 2012: Toward New Frontiers”, dedicated to the fight against tumors and planned for 23 April at the Physiology Institute. The symposium is being organised by Dr. Luca Vannucci, Director of the Institute’s immunotherapy laboratory, as a contribution to the celebrations for the […]
Read more“Italian scientists around the world, and the country’s growth”, conference in Rome
Uniting the main protagonists of Italian scientific spheres abroad, and placing them in close contact with Italian decision makers, is the goal of the Conference “Italian scientists around the world and the country’s growth”, planned for Tuesday 17 April at the foreign ministry in Rome. The event, organized by the MFA in close coordination with […]
Read moreYouth and the city, call for innovative projects
In the context of promoting a global partnership of donor countries and developing countries, the Catalytic Fund, a World Bank Trust Fund, has launched the first Call for Proposals centred on youth, entitled “Youth and the City: Challenges of and Visions for Demographic Change” for innovative urban projects. Local bodies, NGOs and Universities The call […]
Read moreDublin: Italian Business Group is led by Amb. Zanini
The Italian Business Group was created in Dublin, and unites Italian and Irish business persons working for Italian businesses in Ireland in various categories. The group, operating under the aegis of the Embassy of Italy and led by Ambassador Maurizio Zanini, offers to provide a point of encounter for Italian business persons as well as […]
Read moreG8: appeal to UN for North Korea and Syria – Italy’s piracy proposal embraced, highly significant, says Terzi
The countries of the G8 agreed to appeal to the UN Security Council for “appropriate measures” against North Korea for its attempt to send a Kwangmyongsong-3 Satellite into orbit; the foreign ministers also urged the UN to send observers to Syria to verify and ensure implementation of the Kofi Annan plan, since what has been […]
Read moreDichiarazione Ministri Esteri G8 (in translation)
We, the G-8 Foreign Ministers, condemn the launch by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), which is a violation of UN Security Council Resolutions 1695, 1718, and 1874. Sharing the view that the launch undermines regional peace and stability, we call on the DPRK to abstain from further launches using ballistic missile technology or […]
Read moreColonia – Festival della Letteratura, Roberto Saviano ospite d’onore (in translation)
L’Italia è stata protagonista alla dodicesima edizione del Festival internazionale delle letterature a Colonia, con Roberto Saviano ospite d’onore. Quest’anno l’Istituto Italiano di Cultura ha presentato tre autori al Lit.Cologne, che si è svolto dal 14 al 24 marzo: Andrea Bajani, che ha presentato la traduzione in tedesco del romanzo ‘Ogni promessa’ vincitore del Premio […]
Read moreISTANBUL – Le relazioni economiche italo-turche viste da un banchiere, conferenza (in translation)
Nell’ambito del programma di eventi “Orizzontitaliani 2012”, promosso dall’Ambasciata d’Italia ad Ankara, l’Ambasciatore Gianpaolo Scarante ha ospitato l’11 aprile scorso a Palazzo Venezia a Istanbul la conferenza tenuta da Ersin Özince, Presidente della Türkiye İş Bankası (uno dei maggiori gruppi bancari turchi), sul tema “Le relazioni economico-commerciali turco-italiane dalla prospettiva di un banchiere”. Dopo il […]
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