CONCERT MARKING 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ITALIAN CULTURAL INSTITUTE IN VALLETTA
On 29th July 2014 the Italian Cultural Institute marked the 40th anniversary of the inauguration of its current seat in Valletta.To mark the occasion a concert of violin and .cello was held in the main hall of the Institute with Gennaro and Raffaella Cardaropoli, members of the “Duo Cardaropoli”, performing music of Bach, Duport, Boccherini, […]
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On 29th July 2014 the Italian Cultural Institute marked the 40th anniversary of the inauguration of its current seat in Valletta.To mark the occasion a concert of violin and .cello was held in the main hall of the Institute with Gennaro and Raffaella Cardaropoli, members of the “Duo Cardaropoli”, performing music of Bach, Duport, Boccherini, […]
Read moreAMBASSADOR DE VITO INTERVIEWED ON ITALIANS RESIDING IN MALTA
On 5th September the RAI programme ‘Agora’ aired an interview to the Ambassador of Italy Giovanni Umberto De Vito on the growing Italian community residing in Malta.Ambassador De Vito highlighted the opportunities the island has to offer to Italian entrepreneurs who want to invest or start a joint venture with local partners.To watch the interview […]
Read moreAMBASSADOR DE VITO MEETS EUROPEAN COMMISSIONER FOR HOME AFFAIRS MALMSTROM DURING HER VISIT TO MALTA
On 4th September the Ambassador Giovannni Umberto De Vito met the European Commissioner for Home Affairs Cecilia Malmstrom during her visit to the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) in Malta.Ambassador De Vito and Commissioner Malmstrom discussed the possible involvement of EASO in the various initiatives being taken by the Italian Presidency of the European Union […]
Read moreRESCUE OF MIGRANTS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN – FEATURE OF RAI PROGRAMME ‘AGORA’
On 4th September the programme of RAI3 ‘Agora’ aired a feature on the private initiative of assistance to migrants at sea – MOAS (Migrant Offshore Aid Station) – recently launched by a couple of entrepreneurs presently living in Malta.The feature includes declarations of the Ambassador of Italy Giovanni Umberto De Vito on the subject of immigration. […]
Read moreOPERATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR CROSS-BORDER COOPERATION: ITALY-MALTA 2014-2020 – PUBLIC CONSULTATION
The Operational Programme Italy-Malta is one of the tools for the implementation of the cohesion policy of the EU at cross-border level between Sicily and Malta. The new programme aims at contributing to sustainable and inclusive growth at cross-border level by promoting research and innovation, enhancing the competitiveness of micro, small and medium enterprises, safeguarding […]
Read moreSUCCESSFUL EVACUATION OPERATION OF EIGHT ITALIANS FROM TRIPOLI TO MALTA
On Sunday 17th August a Korean military ship ‘Munmu the Great’ arrived in Malta with over a hundred people on board evacuated from Libya, including eight Italian citizens.In the early morning the Embassy of Italy in Malta prepared, together with the other embassies involved (United Kingdom, Ireland and South Korea) welcome desks at the Grand […]
Read moreVISIT OF PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY SANDRO GOZI TO MALTA (5-6 AUGUST 2014)
On 5th and 6th August the Parliamentary Secretary Sandro Gozi came on a visit to Malta for a series of talks. During his meetings with the Commissioner-designate Karmenu Vella, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for European Affairs the Hon. Louis Grech, the Minister for Foreign Affairs the Hon. George Vella and the Parliamentary Secretary […]
Read morePRESENTATION OF NEW HELICOPTER AW139 TO THE MALTESE ARMED FORCES
On 6th August, a new helicopter AW139 was given to the Maltese Armed Forces in the presence of the Parliamentary Secretary Sandro Gozi, the Minister of Home Affairs Manuel Mallia and the Commander of the AFM Jeffrey Curmi. The helicopter was provided by Agusta Westland.During his speech, the Hon. Mallia explained that the new helicopter […]
Read more17TH JULY – WORLD DAY FOR INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE
On 17th July the World Day for International Justice will be celebrated. The anniversary was established during the Review Conference of the Rome Statute held in Kampala in 2010 with the aim of remembering the important efforts made in the promotion of legality, the safeguarding of human rights and the punishment of crimes which undermine […]
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