Undersecretary Scalfarotto attends the inauguration of Pitti Immagine Uomo
Today, Undersecretary Scalfarotto attended the inauguration of Pitti Immagine Uomo, Italy’s number one men’s fashion industry show. This 97th edition of the Florence Salon featured over 1200 brands, 45% of which from abroad. Scalfarotto highlighted how “This reflects the industry’s capacity to spot the opportunities offered by foreign markets, Germany and France first and foremost, […]
Read moreForeign Minister Di Maio is in Brussels today for talks
Foreign Affairs Minister Mr. Di Maio is in Brussels today for talks with his French, German and UK counterparts, at the extraordinary summit called by the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Mr. Josep Borrell, to discuss the Libya and Iran dossiers.
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Brazil: towards Industry 4.0 The seminar “Rumo a Industry 4.0” (Towards Industry 4.0), organised by the Brazilian Chamber of Industry 4.0 and SEBRAE (the Brazilian Service of Support for Micro and Small Enterprises)and supported by the European Union delegation within the framework of the Dialogues project, has taken place at the national headquarters of […]
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Malaysia: East Coast Economic Region development plan published The new East Coast Economic Region Development Council development plan has been published. The ECERDC is the government body responsible for overseeing projects in the East Coast Economic Region: the eastern part of mainland Malaysia that includes the states of Pahang, Kelantan, Terengganu, and the Mersing District […]
Read moreItalian Cuisine Week launched for the first time in Kosovo
The first Week of Italian Cuisine in Kosovo featured a rich programme of events jointly organized by the Tirana offices of the Italian Trade Agency – ICE, and the Italian Cultural Institute in Tirana with the coordination and support of the Italian Embassy in Prishtina. Tthe Week’s highlights included promotional activities involving the country’s major food retail chains […]
Read moreItalian Cuisine Week: in Karachi, Chef Kumalé promotes a culinary dialogue between Pakistan and Italy
To celebrate the fourth edition of the Italian Cuisine Week, the Italian Consulate in Karachi invited Italian Chef Vittorio Castellani – a.k.a. Chef Kumalé – whose participation was sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce of Islamabad and the Municipality of Karachi to promote better knowledge of the culinary and cultural traditions of Pakistan, enabling the […]
Read moreThe Week of Italian Cuisine: France – a Calendar of 40 Events dedicated to Italian Cuisine Traditions
The fourth edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in France included about 40 events aimed at promoting the Italian approach to healthy food and to food and nutrition education organized thanks to the support of the Italian institutions in the Country, primarily the Embassy of Italy in Paris and the Consular network but also […]
Read moreItalian Cuisine Week in Egypt is met with great public acclaim
Egypt hosted the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World 2019 from 1 to 7 December. This year’s edition was dedicated to the theme of “Food Education: Culture of Taste” and all the events on the programme were met with great public acclaim. The programme was put together by the Italian Embassy in Cairo with the […]
Read moreItalian Cuisine Week: culinary stars join in to support the integrated promotion of Italian food and wine products in East China
The “Week of Italian Cuisine in the World” was celebrated across East China in the cities of Shanghai, Nanjing, Hangzhou and Ningbo. The Consulate General of Italy in Shanghai coordinated a very rich programme of events in conjunction with Italian institutions and Italian and Chinese food and tourism operators. “La Vigna di Leonardo” was one of the most […]
Read moreItalian Cuisine Week: in Mexico, culinary events under the “Italia, que gusto!” logo
The 4th edition of the Italian Cuisine Week in Mexico placed special attention on diversifying the events and the typology of audience to involve, with initiatives organised in partnership with ICE, IIC, Chamber of Commerce, the Dante Alighieri Society, SACE, the University of the Cloister of Sor Juana, the Instituto Nacional de Nutricion and Filmoteca […]
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