MALTA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT REGISTERS A STRONG INCREASE IN PASSENGER MOVEMENTS IN 2013. ITALY CONFIRMS ITS PLACE AS THE MOST PREFERRED DESTINATION OF THE MALTESE AND ITALIAN TOURISTS REMAIN IN SECOND PLACE IN TERMS OF ARRIVALS TO MALTA.
Malta International Airport registers a strong increase in passenger movements in 2013. Italy confirms its place as the most preferred destination of the Maltese and Italian tourists remain in second place in terms of arrivals to Malta. The Malta International Airport (MIA) recently announced the 2013 results of passenger movements. According to the Chief Executive Officer […]
Read moreITALY HOSTS THE SECOND CONFERENCE OF THE “EU COUNTRIES FRIENDS OF INDUSTRY” (ROME, 30TH JANUARY 2014).
Upon the initiative of the Minister for Economic Development the Hon. Zanonato the second European ministerial conference of the Friends of Industry was held in Rome on 30th January. During the conference there was a broad consensus among the member states of the European Union in favour of an ‘industrial compact’ capable of giving a […]
Read moreAMBASSADOR GIOVANNI UMBERTO DE VITO VISITS ITALIAN COMPANY’S CONSTRUCTION SITE
On 26 January 2014, the Ambassador of Italy to Malta Giovanni Umberto De Vito visited the construction site of the Italian company MDM Costruzioni Generali S.r.l . The visit took place within the framework of Italy’s commitment to supporting the principal Italian businesses active in the various economic sectors abroad, including in Malta. The Italian […]
Read moreAMBASSADOR GIOVANNI UMBERTO DE VITO PARTICIPATES IN THE SECOND SCIENTIFIC MEETING OF THE “SIMIT” PROJECT
On 16th January the Ambassador of Italy Giovanni Umberto De Vito participated at the second meeting of the strategic project “Simit” funded by the operational programme Italy-Malta 2007-2013.The project aims at creating an integrated Civil Protection system for the forecast, prevention and mitigation of risks of a geological nature in the Italo-Maltese cross-border area. The […]
Read moreVISIT TO THE RESTORATION PROJECT OF VALLETTA’S BASTIONS
On the 16th of January 2014 the Ambassador of Italy to Malta Giovanni Umberto De Vito visited the restoration project of the Italian company Antonio De Feo (link to the website of Impresa Antonio De Feo Restauri). Currently working on the conservation of the fortifications of Valletta, at the entrance to the capital city. Together […]
Read moreMINISTER FOR THE ECONOMY, INVESTMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS CHRISTIAN CARDONA’S VISIT TO ITALY
On 30th January, the Maltese Minister for the Economy, Investment and Small Business Christian Cardona will be participating in the second conference of “EU Countries Friends of Industry” to be held at Villa Madama in Rome.The conference, sponsored by the Italian Minister for Economic Development Flavio Zanonato, is the result of a broader commitment to […]
Read moreTHE ITALIAN CULTURAL INSTITUTE HOLDS A CHRISTMAS CONCERT
On 17th December the Italian Cultural Institute in Malta, in collaboration with the Italian Embassy, organised a traditional Christmas Concert at the prestigious Casino Maltese. Throughout the evening, the Italian Kalypso Ensemble performed music of various composers among whom Puccini and Vivaldi as well as Rossini’s La Gazza Ladra and, on occasion of the 200th […]
Read moreNEWS AGENCY ITALPRESS OPENS FOREIGN BUREAU IN MALTA AND PROMOTES THE LAUNCHING OF THE MALTA NEWS AGENCY, THE FIRST MALTESE NEWS AGENCY
On 16th December the Ambassador of Italy to Malta Giovanni Umberto De Vito met the managing director of Italpress news agency, Gaspare Borsellino, and the head editor, Italo Cucci, on the occasion of the launching of the Malta News Agency, the first in Malta, as well as the opening of an Italpress foreign bureau on […]
Read moreLAUNCH OF “LifeMedGreenRoof” PROJECT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MALTA PROMOTING THE USE OF GREEN ROOFS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION
On 29 November 2013, the “LifeMedGreenRoof” project was launched at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta in the presence of the Maltese Minister for Sustainable Development, the Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Leo Brincat, and the Italian Ambassador Giovanni Umberto De Vito. The aim of the project is to prove that green roof technology is […]
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