“Italy in Space” event in Rome
On Monday, 17 September 2018H.E the Permanent Representative participated in the event titled “Italy in Space” in Rome, aimed at illustrating to the Diplomatic Corps and to the world of business and research the new governance system introduced by Law No. 7/2018, which came into force last 25 February and set up an ad hoc […]
Read moreThe State Property Agency invites applications from foreign investors interested in renovating and managing historic properties
For many years the State Property Agency (Agenzia del Demanio) has renovated properties belonging to the Italian state and other public bodies to make them usable, with the aim of contributing to the social and economic development of the local areas. Two new projects have been launched to bolster the initiative, in collaboration with the […]
Read moreProfessor Paola Severino, OSCE Special Representative on Combating Corruption, visited the OECD Headquarters
Yesterday, Professor Paola Severino, OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) Special Representative on Combating Corruption, visited the OECD Headquarters, where she had meetings at the Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs and Legal Affairs. During the meetings, possible synergies were discussed between the two International Organizations, in conjunction with the Italian Presidency of […]
Read moreThe 72 Anniversary of the Italian Republic
Ambassador Alessandro Busacca and his wife Mariella Amisani celebrated the 72 anniversary of the Italian Republic with a reception at the Italian Institute of Culture. The reception was attended by the Representatives of OECD member and no member countries, other Paris-based International Organizations as well as Italian officials. The reception was also an opportunity to […]
Read moreAnnual meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial level (the MCM) took place on 30-31 May
The annual meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial level (the MCM) took place on 30-31 May. This year it was entitled “Reshaping the foundations of multilateralism for more responsible, effective and inclusive outcomes” and was chaired by France with Latvia and New Zeland as vice chairs. The MCM ended up with a Chair’s statement, […]
Read moreUndersecretary for European Affairs Sandro Gozi took part in the OECD Forum
Sandro Gozi, Undersecretary for European Affairs, took part in the OECD Forum, intervening in the debate on the future of the European Union and discussing the relationship between the community institutions and citizens. His visit also included an interactive seminar on “High-Intensity Democracy”, where democratic participation in the contemporary global reality was examined.
Read moreOECD WEEK: PARIS, 28 MAY -1 JUNE: THE FORUM AND THE MEETING OF THE OECD COUNCIL AT MINISTERIAL LEVEL (MCM)
The OECD Week 2018 (https://www.oecd.org/general/oecd-week.htm), the most important event of the OECD including the Forum and the Meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level (MCM), will take place in Paris from 28 May to 1 June. On 29-30 May 2018, the Forum will bring together policy makers, representatives of business and civil society to […]
Read moreThe Italian Commissioner for the Digital Agenda, Diego Piacentini, in Paris for two days of meetings at the ESA and the OECD
The Italian Commissioner for the Digital Agenda, Diego Piacentini, was in Paris on May 15th and 16th for two days of meetings at the ESA and the OECD. The first stage of the mission was the European Space Agency, where Dr. Piacentini was invited to present the Italian experience in the field of digitization, to […]
Read moreThe Minister for the Economy and Finance, Pier Carlo Padoan, at the OECD Conference Center
The Minister for the Economy and Finance, Pier Carlo Padoan, spoke this morning at the OECD Conference Center following an invitation by the Secretary General Angel Gurria, to discuss the delicate issue of financial education and present the Italian perspective on the topic. Prof. Annamaria Lusardi from the George Washington University School of Business and […]
Read moreArticle by our First Councellor Cerbo on the Italian development Agency (AICS) bulletin
We draw our readers’ attention on an article by our First Councellor Cerbo on the Italian development Agency (AICS) bulletin, about the initiatives by Italian fashion brands to implement the 2030 Agenda. https://www.aics.gov.it/oltremare/rubriche/maeci/verso-il-sustainable-fashion-i-brand-italiani-che-guardano-allagenda-2030/
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