The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Ambassador of the Republic of Hungary in Italy Janos Balla.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Ambassador of Canada in Italy James Arthur Fox.
The President of the Republic of Albania, Bamir Topi, visited Torino in the framework of the initiative Vent'Anni Dopo. L'Albania, l'Italia, gli Albanesi in Italia (1991 - 2011) organized by the Intercultural Center of the City of Torino and the Albanian Cultural Center. During his visit to Torino the Albanian President was accompanied by the Ambassador of the Republic of Albania in Italy Llesh Kola.
A delegation of officers coming from the City of Changchun visited the television production centre of the Virtual Reality and Multi Media Park di Torino and watched some movie projections during the Torino Film Festival.
The President of the City Council of Torino Giovanni Maria Ferraris met a delegation of the City of Suresnes led by the Deputy Mayor for Human Resources Béatrice de la Valette. During the meeting future collaborations between the two cities have been discussed.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Milan Jurgen Bubendey.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Italy Seyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation in Italy Bernardino Regazzoni, together with the Consul General of the Swiss Confederation in Milan Massimo Baggi.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met a delegation composed by a certain number of Senegalese mayors from the region of Dakar, on a mission to Torino to promote the collaboration and exchange relations between the respective territories.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Ambassador of the Republic of Austria in Italy Christian Berlakovits, together with the Consul General of the Republic of Austria in Milan Sigrid Berka.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino and the Deputy Mayor in charge of Environment and Smart Cities of the City of Torino Enzo Lavolta met a delegation coming from Glasgow, led by the Lord Provost Robert Winter, in Torino on the occasion of the events dedicated to the Scottish city within the framework of the project World Wide Torino at Esperienza Italia 150°.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Mayor of Chambéry Bernadette Laclais, in Torino on the occasion of the inauguration of the exhibition "Leonardo. The genius, the myth" at the Venaria Reale.
The Vice Mayor of the City of Torino Tom Dealessandri and the President of the City Council of the City of Torino Giovanni Maria Ferraris met the Vice Mayor of the City of Bacau Dragos Luchian, in Torino on the occasion of the inauguration of the exhibition "Leonardo. The genius, the myth" at the Venaria Reale.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Minister of the National Harmony of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Akram Gill, in Torino to discuss on the issue of the defence of the minorities' rights, together with the Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Milan Tariq Zameer.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Ambassador of the Republic of Argentina in Italy Torcuato di Tella.
The cooperation with the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland and the Polish Community of Torino continues after the events in October, on the occasion of the inauguration of the exhibition, staged from November 11th to December 16th at the Planetarium of Pino Torinese and dedicated to the polish astronomer of the XVII century.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Environment and Smart Cities of the City of Torino Enzo Lavolta went on a mission to Brussels in order to meet some representatives of the European Commission - DG Energy and DG Research, present and discuss the Torino Smart City initiative.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino and the President of the City Council of the City of Torino Giovanni Maria Ferraris met a delegation from the City of Volgograd, led by the Vice Mayor Irina B. Elinetskaya, in Torino on the occasion of the events dedicated to the Russian city within the framework of the project World Wide Torino at Esperienza Italia 150°. During the visit, a cooperation agreement has been signed between the two cities.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Culture, Promotion and Tourism of the City of Torino Maurizio Braccialarghe met a delegation of institutional representatives from culture, information and business worlds of the Republic of Baskortostan, in Torino for the presentation of an exchange programme between the two regions.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino and the President of the City Council of the City of Torino Giovanni Maria Ferraris met a delegation from the City of Nagoya, led by the Mayor Takashi Kawamura, in Torino on the occasion of the events dedicated to the Japanese city within the framework of the project World Wide Torino at Esperienza Italia 150°. On the occasion, in order to celebrate the anniversary of the twinning between the two cities, the City of Nagoya has offered to Torino thirty Japanese cherries Prunus X Yedoensis Shidare -Yoshino, inaugurated by the Mayor of Nagoya and the Deputy Mayor in charge of Environment and Smart Cities of the City of Torino Enzo Lavolta at the Valentino Park on November 3rd 2011.
The International Affairs Department of the City of Torino welcomed a delegation of Mayors from Costa Rica, in Torino for a study visit, coordinated by Ceipiemonte, aiming at studying the issue of the waste management cycle.
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