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Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Mar 30, 2024

Eritrea: YPFDJ Conference in Europe

The conference is being attended by more than 600 youth from over 12 countries in Europe and the US

The 18th YPFDJ conference in Europe convened on 28 March in Italy, under the theme “Eritrea: Cohesive Within, Solidarity Beyond.” The conference is being attended by more than 600 youth from over 12 countries in Europe and the US. Mr. Fesehatsion Petros, Eritrea’s Ambassador to Italy, commended the active participation…

Source: Kingdom of Morocco - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates | Mar 28, 2024

Morocco: Statement on the mutual recognition of driving licenses for conversion purposes

This agreement aims to remove the obstacles encountered by Moroccans residing in Italy when converting their new-generation driving licenses with Italian registration authorities

An agreement on the mutual recognition of driving licenses for conversion purposes was signed, between the Kingdom of Morocco and the Republic of Italy, on wednesday, March 27, 2024 at the headquarters of the Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport in Rome. This agreement aims to remove the obstacles encountered…

Source: Afreximbank | Mar 25, 2024

Afreximbank, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti S.p.A (CDP) sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for €200-million facility to support food security interventions across Africa

The new financing from CDP will be used to provide support, either directly to eligible African enterprises, or indirectly through local financial intermediaries

The financing will support the Bank’s interventions in food security and climate smart agriculture; The two also signed an MoU to enhance cooperation between Italian and African companies. Cassa Depositi e Prestiti S.p.A (CDP) Italy, the official Italian financial institution for international development cooperation and Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have…

Source: FAO Regional Office for Africa | Mar 22, 2024

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO and Italy commit to strengthening transformation of agrifood systems in Mozambique and Zimbabwe

FAO Subregional Coordinator for Southern Africa pays courtesy visit to His Excellency Umberto Malnati, the Italian Ambassador to Zimbabwe

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Subregional Coordinator for Southern Africa, Patrice Talla paid a courtesy visit to His Excellency, Umberto Malnati, the Italian Ambassador to Zimbabwe at his offices in Harare. The courtesy visit is part of existing and ongoing collaborative programmes between Italy and…

Source: State House Seychelles | Mar 18, 2024

Seychelles: President Ramkalawan meets with members of the Seychellois community living in Italy

The gathering was an opportunity for the President and the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism to share an overview of recent developments in Seychelles and services available for Seychellois living abroad

Whilst in Rome for his private audience with the His Holiness Pope Francis and official visit at the Vatican, President Wavel Ramkalawan and the First Lady, Mrs Ramkalawan also hosted a gathering with members of the Seychellois community living in Italy yesterday evening. The gathering was an opportunity for the…

Source: The Republic of Uganda - Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Mar 16, 2024

President Museveni and Italian Investors Discuss Investment Opportunities in Uganda

President Museveni underscored the importance of global affluence in fostering mutual prosperity, urging political actors in Europe to recognize the benefits of equitable economic partnerships

“What we need from Europe is capital, not from the government but from the private sector which needs money in the form of profits. It's a win-win formula,” he said. The President made the appeal today while meeting a delegation from Italy led by Ambassador Stefano Gatti, the Director General…

Source: State House Uganda | Mar 14, 2024

Uganda: President hosts Italian Bussines Persons

Ambassador Stefano Gatti informed President Museveni that Uganda is a new priority country for Italy’s development cooperation

“What we need from Europe is capital, not from the government but from the private sector which needs money in the form of profits. It’s a win-win formula,” President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni made this appeal while meeting a delegation from Italy led by Ambassador Stefano Gatti, the Director General of…

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Tourism - Foreign Affairs Department, Republic of Seychelles | Mar 09, 2024

Seychelles: First Meeting of the Honorary Consuls under Paris’ jurisdiction

The meeting which was held in Barcelona, Spain, brought together eight Honorary Consuls from various countries across Europe

On Wednesday 6th March 2024, Ambassador Georges Tirant chaired the first meeting of the Seychelles’ Honorary Consuls falling under the jurisdiction of the Seychelles Embassy in Paris. The meeting which was held in Barcelona, Spain, brought together eight Honorary Consuls from various countries across Europe mainly from Spain (Sevilla, Valencia, Madrid,…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | Feb 09, 2024

Eritrea: President Isaias Afwerki Returns Home

President Isaias, upon invitation by the Italian Government, departed for Italy on 28 January to participate in the Africa-Italy Summit convened on 29 February in Rome

President Isaias Afwerki and his delegation that was on a working visit to the Republic of Italy since 28 January, returned home this afternoon, 08 February. President Isaias, upon invitation by the Italian Government, departed for Italy on 28 January to participate in the Africa-Italy Summit convened on 29 February…

Source: World Food Programme (WFP) | Feb 06, 2024

Italy helps World Food Programme (WFP) boost farmers resilience in Mozambique

Agriculture accounts for 80 percent of Mozambique’s GDP, the vast majority of which is from smallholder farmers’ production

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a contribution of €2 million from the Government of Italy that will help tackle climate change-induced vulnerabilities and strengthen food and nutritional security for up to 10,000 people including smallholder farmers, youth and women from selected farmers organizations in Tete province, in…

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