“A DIALOGUE FOR CHANGE – EXPO MILAN 2015 FEEDING THE PLANET, ENERGY FOR LIFE”
The Permanent Representation of Italy to the EU and the Emilia-Romagna Region presented two major initiatives linked to EXPO 2015: the Milan Charter and the World Food Research and Innovation Forum. Both strategic initiatives constitute an integral part of the legacy of EXPO 2015. The Milan Charter, promoted by the Italian Government, is a participatory […]
Read moreMAIN RESULTS OF THE EPSCO COUNCIL, BRUSSELS, 9 MARCH 2015
Webpage of the Council of the EU on the EPSCO Council, Brussels, 9 March 2015
Read moreINFORMAL MEETING OF HEADS OF STATE OR GOVERNMENT, BRUSSELS, 12 FEBRUARY 2015
Link to te EU Council webpage on the meeting results
Read moreMAIN RESULTS OF THE COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL (INTERNAL MARKET, INDUSTRY, RESEARCH AND SPACE), BRUSSELS, 2-3 MARCH 2015
The Competitiveness Council took place against the background of the broad priorities of the Latvian presidency to achieve a competitive and digital Europe. It included debates on those areas where the EU’s single market and a dynamic innovation policy can increase Europe’s capacity to deliver economic growth and jobs. More info: Webpage of the Council of […]
Read moreMAIN RESULTS OF THE ECOFIN COUNCIL, BRUSSELS, 27 JANUARY 2015
Investment plan for Europe The Council discussed a proposal to establish a European fund for strategic investments, which is expected to mobilise at least €315bn in private an public investment. The presidency confirmed plans to reach an agreement in March 2015, so as to allow for new investments as early as mid-2015. “This proposal is the cornerstone […]
Read moreSPECIAL MEETING OF THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL, 23 APRIL 2015 – STATEMENT
Special meeting of the European Council, 23 April 2015 – statement
Read more25 NOVEMBER – INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
To celebrate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Italy reaffirms its strong commitment to promoting gender equality and combating all forms of discrimination and violence against women, which is among its priorities also in view of its three-year term on the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) from 1 January 2019. […]
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