A delegation led by the Mayor of Torino Sergio Chiamparino and by
the Prefect Goffredo Sottile went to Rumania from the 18th to the
20th of October attending a series of meeting at governmental and
local level.
On the 18th and 19th of October the delegation went through some meetings
concerning the problems coming from migratory flows. The delegation
went then to Bacau for the signature of a cooperation agreement between
the two Cities and the implementation of exchange projects.
A delegation of Latin American diplomatic officers, attending a seminar in Torino at the ITC-ILO, met the Deputy Mayor in charge of Promotion, Cooperation and International Affairs of the City of Torino Michele Dell'Utri.
A delegation made of officers and politicians from several Japanese Cities and led by the Mayor of Yame, Kuniyoshi Noda, the Mayor of Natori, Isoo Sasaki, the Vice Mayor of Fukushima, Kenichi Katahira, and the Vice Mayor of Koriyama, Hisao Oota, met the Vice Mayor of the City of Torino, Tom Dealessandri.
Some counsellors from the Canadian Embassy in Rome met the International Affair Department, the Tourism, Fairs and Congresses Department and the Deputy Mayor’s Office in charge of Commerce, Productive Activities and Tourism of the City of Torino in order to discuss further collaborations for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
The Mayor of Torino Sergio Chiamparino met the Ambassador of Slovakia Stanislav Vallo.
A delegation of city planners coming from the Ile de France Region, led by the Vice President of the Ile the France's Regional Council in charge of Employement, Professional Training and Economic Development, Daniel Brunel, and the Vice President in charge of Sustainable Development and Eco-Region, Michel Vampouille, met the Deputy Mayor of the City of Torino in charge of Culture, Fiorenzo Alfieri.
The City of Torino founding memeber of the Association created in Sarajevo in July 2001 and now member of the Board of Directors, hosted on September 28th and 29th the meeting of the Board of Directors of the network.
A delegation of specialist of the Public Security Department, led
by the Ancient Councillor of the City of Beijing Wang Anshun, met
the Deputy Mayor in charge of Human Ressources, Management and Municipal
Police of the City of Torino, Giuseppe Borgogno.
The delegation was received also by the Prefect of Torino Goffredo
Sottile and by the members of the table on security during the 2006
Olympics, in order to get some information on the management of public
security looking forward to the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Commerce, Productive Activities and Tourism of the City of Torino, Alessandro Altamura, met the Gruyère's Brotherhood of Friburg, Switzerland, led by the State Councillor of the Canton of Friburg Pascal Corminboeuf, by the Consul of Switzerland in Torino Giacomo Bucchi and the Italian Ambassador in Berna Giuseppe Deodato. In the afternoon in Place Palazzo di Città tasting of Gruyère, cantors and Swiss horn players.
The Mayor of Torino Sergio Chiamparino met the Consul General of Perù Liliana Gomez.
A delegation of specialist from the Environment Preservation Office of the City of Harbin met the Environment Preservation Department of the City of Torino for some exchanges and technical visits.
After a first event on May 19th in Chambéry the celebrations continued on September 15th and 16th in Torino, with a program rich in initiatives. Two days of festivities and events to celebrate 50 years of exchanges and relations through the Alps. In Torino, besides 30 politicians and officers led by the new Mayor of Chambéry Bernadette Laclais for the official ceremony in the presence of the Mayor of Torino Sergio Chiamparino and Torino's authorities, 250 citizens of Chambéry also came for a visit to the city, thanks to the contribution of the European Commission.
A delegation of students from the Asia University of Tokyo, visiting several Italian cities in order to compare the Italian economic and labour system with the Japanese one, met the Deputy Mayor's Office in charge of Labour Policies of the City of Torino.
A delegation of city planners from Tokyo met the City Planning and Private Building Division and the Infrastructures and Mobility Division of the City of Torino for some technical visits.
After the salutations to the ancient Consul General in Torino Odile Remik-Adim, on August 30th 2007, the Mayor of Torino Sergio Chiamparino met, for her installation, the new Consul Ginette De Matha.
The Mayor of Torino Sergio Chiamparino met the Ambassador of India Rajiv Dogra.
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