The Mayor of Torino Sergio Chiamparino met the ha Consul of Rumania Mircea Gheordunescu. The Deputy Mayors Marco Borgione and Giuseppe Borgogno were also present.
A delegation coming from the Republic of Korea visited the city and the Olympic venues in order to study in depth issues related to the organizational structure of the Winter Olympics 2006.
The Mayor of Torino Sergio Chiamparino led a mission of the City in Bogotį for the official ceremony with whom Torino handed over to Bogotį the UNESCO World Book Capital. The ceremony took place at the Book Fair of Bogotį. Rolando Picchioni Secretary General of the Foundation for Books, Music and Culture of Torino, also took part in the mission.
The Vice Mayor of Torino Tom Dealessandri met the British Ambassador Edward Chaplin.
After a whole year rich in meetings and activities, the World Wide Torino experience at Atrium comes to an end: a project of promotion of the international affairs of the City through the direct involvement of friend cities, organised on the occasion of the year of Torino World Book Capital with Rome.
The Deputy Mayor charged of Promotion, Cooperation and International Affairs of the City of Torino Michele DellUtri met a delegation coming from the City of Izmit Saraybahce and led by the Mayor Halil Vehbi Fenice, interested in the projects of urban and cultural revival of Torino.
The Mayor of Torino Sergio Chiamparino met the Ambassador of Canada Alexander Himelfarb and the General Consul Margaret Huber.
A team of young football players from the High Schools of Nagoya, twin city since 2005, visited Torino in order to have some training sessions and friendly matches with Cit Torino, Lucento, and the youth team of Torino and Juventus. The football players led by several members of the Nagoya Sport and Promotion Division met the Deputy Mayor in charge of Promotion, Cooperation and International Affairs Michele Dell'Utri.
A delegation made of 35 members of the Grenoble City Planning Department, led by the Deputy Mayor in charge of City Planning Pierre Kermen met the Deputy Mayor in charge of Road System and Transports Maria Grazia Sestero, the Deputy Mayor in Charge of City Planning Mario Viano and the representatives of different City“s Departments. The delegation then went through several technical visits concerning the transformations of the city.
The Mayor of Torino Sergio Chiamparino met the Ambassador of Uruguay Carlos Albin.
The Mayor of Torino Sergio Chiamparino met the Ambassador of Israel Gideon Meir.
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