ITALY-TURKEY: Ambassador Scarante on the run-up to the Monti-Erdogan summit
A “dense political programme” of top level visits and bilateral meetings is being drawn up by Italy and Turkey, a “strategic” partner for Rome. The news was given by Ambassador Gianpaolo Scarante, in a presentation in Istanbul of the events the Italian institutions are organising in Turkey for 2012. The Ambassador also commented on Foreign […]
Read moreCooperation: ceremony for end of project to aid to Iraqi refugees in Jordan
An integrated healthcare assistance project for the Iraqi refugee community in Jordan, carried out by the nongovernmental organization “Un Ponte Per…” (UPP) with €560,000 in funding from the Italian Cooperation, was brought to a successful conclusion today in a ceremony with Ambassador Francesco Fransoni. To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the page.
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Read moreItalian Development Cooperation bulletin
The new edition of the monthly bulletin, “La Cooperazione Italiana informa”, has been published (pdf format) on the Italian Directorate General for Development Cooperation website. Key features include the European Development Days in Warsaw; a foretaste of 2012 from Italy’s local development offices worldwide; and the resolutions passed by the board meeting of 12 December […]
Read moreMediterranean: The first tour by Minister Terzi’s Special Envoy, Massari, is under way
In the heart of the Arab Spring countries, the first regional tour by Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi’s Special Envoy for the Mediterranean and Middle East, Maurizio Massari, is now under way. The first stop will be Morocco – a key partner in the Maghreb, a 5+5 member and a supporter, with the EU, of a […]
Read moreSantiago: Bergamo’s “Tascabile” and Cesena’s “Raffaello Sanzio” at Santiago’s Theatre Festival
Bergamo’s “Tascabile” and Cesena’s “Raffaello Sanzio” theatre companies represented Italy at the 19th “Santiago a Mil” International Theatre, Music and Dance Festival. The Festival, which took place in the Chilean capital in January 2012, is one of the country’s major cultural events. Bergamo’s Teatro Tascabile is an avant-garde company of international fame. For the Festival […]
Read moreChamber: Terzi attends conference commemorating Mirko Tremaglia
Minister Giulio Terzi is taking part in a conference today, Tuesday 31 January 2012, in memory of Mirko Tremaglia, the former Minister for Italians Abroad who recently passed away. The conference will be held at the Chamber of Deputies. Opened by Roberto Menia and closed by the Chamber’s Speaker, Gianfranco Fini, the discussion will focus […]
Read moreAbu Dhabi: Pirelli and Ducati introduce innovations
Pirelli and Ducati introduced innovations in the United Arab Emirates, with recent tests there for the world press of the new F1 Pirelli tyres. The initiative took place in the setting of the F1 circuit in Abu Dhabi, with the participation of President and CEO of Pirelil SpA Marco Troonchetti Provera, and was a significant […]
Read moreCountry System: conference in Parma on diplomacy and business
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and daily newspaper “Il Sole 24 Ore”/Radiocor, in collaboration with the Parma industrialists union, have arranged a conference for Wednesday February 1st in Parma entitled “Diplomacy and business in the globalised world, 150 years since the unification of Italy”. The conference will be an opportunity for dialogue with businesses heavily […]
Read moreSomalia: Terzi meets with Premier Ali: Italy still supporting stabilisation
Italy is “strongly determined to continue its support for Somalia’s efforts at stabilization, and especially on the security front”, Minister Giulio Terzi assured at the end of a meeting today at the foreign ministry in Rome with the Prime Minister of the Somali Transitional Government Abdiweli Mohamed Ali. “A fundamental aspect of our relations with […]
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