Diplomazia e Dintorni – When diplomats write: Domenico Vecchioni
There are many diplomats who are also writers. One of the skills required of diplomats is precisely the ability to write reports, analyses, summaries and press releases, which are all part of the predictable daily routine of every diplomat. Through writing a very close relationship is generated that often leads to the publication of books. […]
Read moreAnkara – Ambasciatori Ue incontrano i vertici turchi della Difesa (in translation)
Si e’ tenuto nei giorni scorsi ad Ankara un incontro degli ambasciatori dell’Unione Europea con i vertici politici turchi del settore della Difesa, seguito da una visita congiunta al complesso industriale della Turkish Aaerospace Industries Inc. (TAI), la piu’ importante impresa del paese nel settore aerospaziale. L’evento e’ stato organizzato dall’ambasciata d’Italia ad Ankara nel […]
Read moreCroazia – In mostra “la Luce del Barocco” di Guercino (in translation)
Verra’ inaugurata il 28 ottobre a Zagabria, alla presenza del presidente della Repubblica croata Ivo Josipovic – che co-patrocina l’iniziativa insieme al presidente della Repubblica Giorgio Napolitano – e dell’ambasciatore d’Italia, Emanuela D’Alessandro, l’esposizione “Guercino la luce del Barocco” che portera’ per la prima volta in Croazia 35 capolavori di Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, detto il […]
Read moreChicago – Ozpetek e Virzì guidano italiani a Film Festival (in translation)
Ferzan Ozpetek e Paolo Virzì hanno ‘guidato’ la pattuglia italiana presente in forze al Chicago International Film Festival, importante appuntamento arrivato alla cinquantesima edizione. Insieme ad “Allacciate le cinture” del regista nato in Turchia ma naturalizzato italiano, e “Il capitale umano” di Virzì, sono stati proiettati anche “Tir” di Alberto Fasulo e “Eppideis” (Seven Little […]
Read moreYouth and the UN – In March the sixth edition of RomeMUN, the UN’s largest diplomatic simulation for European students
Two thousand participants from every part of the world in Rome ready to discuss the topics associated with the EXPO 2015 theme – Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life – in the UN’s largest diplomatic simulation in Italy, and one of the largest in Europe. Rome Model United Nations (RomeMUN) 2015 is a diplomatic simulation […]
Read moreUN-EU: peacekeeping, new strategies
The best practices and lessons learnt through the Plan of Action for enhancing CSDP support for UN peacekeeping adopted in July 2012 by the Council of the European Union, was the focus of a high-level international workshop held at the Farnesina and organized by MAECI within the framework of the Italian EU Presidency. The event […]
Read moreDei/Sole 24 Ore – Russia: Cremonini opens meat-slaughtering plant
Through Inalca Eurasia Holdings, in which the Knightsbridge Group also participates, the Cremonini group today opened the first beef slaughtering plant in the Russian Federation’s Orenburg in the Southern Urals. The plant has an annual capacity for slaughtering 130,000 head, and required a 40-million-EUR investment. It will have a pivotal role in enhancing and promoting […]
Read moreTunis – Agri-food: Italy guest of honour at SIAT 2014
Tunisia’s international agriculture and technology investment fair (SIAT), the country’s main agri-food event running from 29 October through 1 November, will welcome Italy as this year’s guest of honour, acknowledging our country as a privileged partner with approximately one hundred firms already operating on Tunisian soil. The agricultural sector, along with fishing, confirms a growth […]
Read moreMozambique – Celebrates peace with Festival Jazz
Mozambique plans to celebrate the anniversary of the peace accords to the tunes of a jazz festival organised by the Italian embassy in Maputo, which runs from today through Saturday. Now in its 10th edition, the Italy-Mozambique Jazz Festival was created to commemorate the accord signed on 4 October 1992 that put an end to […]
Read moreBrazil – Italian embassy presents EXPO to businesses
The Italian embassy in Brasilia has joined the Federation of Industrialists of Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro in organising events on 4 and 11 November, to promote the 2015 EXPO in Milan and investment opportunities in Italy. As ambassador Raffaele Trombetta explained, “The embassy will present EXPO as a major opportunity for Brazilian firms, […]
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