The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Ambassador of the Republic of Croatia in Italy Tomislav Vidosevic, together with the Consul General of the Republic of Croatia in Milan Ivan-Dani Marsan.
The General Director of the City of Torino Cesare Vaciago welcomed a delegation of officers and technicians from South Korea visiting the Olympic venues of Torino in order to prepare the Winter Olympics 2018.
The International Affairs Department of the City of Torino met a delegation of officers coming from the City of Skopje, in Torino within the framework of a cooperation project with the Metropolitan Urban Centre.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Environment and Smart Cities of the City of Torino Enzo Lavolta met a delegation of researchers of the French La Poste.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Mexico in Italy Miguel Ruiz-Cabaņas Izquierdo, together with the Honorary Consul in Torino Gian Piero Giani, to discuss some possible cooperation in the economic, cultural and academic fields.
On the occasion of the semester of Polish Presidency of the European Union Council, the Consulate General of Poland in Milan, together with the Honorary Consulate of Poland in Torino and the Polish Community of Torino, takes part in the celebrations at Esperienza Italia 150° with one exhibition, two concerts and a theatrical performance.
The President of the City Council Giovanni Maria Ferraris met a delegation of Iraq officers and political representatives in Torino for a course at the ITC-ILO.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of City Planning and Integration of the City of Torino Ilda Curti met a delegation coming from Oulu, led by the City Councillor and Director of the Technical Committee Taina Pitkanen-Koli, in Torino to study its large urban transformations and its urban rural systems.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino took part in Strasbourg in the ceremony for the 50th anniversary of the signature of the European Social Charter.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Milan Han Jae-Young.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Ambassador of the Republic of Portugal in Italy Fernando d'Oliveira Neves.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Culture, Promotion and Tourism of the City of Torino Maurizio Braccialarghe went on a mission to Utrecht, The Hague and Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, in order to define the contents, the timing and the methods of future cooperation projects with the City of Torino, following the meeting with the Ambassador of the Netherlands in Italy on October 30th.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino went on a mission to Brussels to meet the Commissioner for Environment Janez Potocnik and other political representatives.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Ambassador of the Republic of Romania in Italy Razvan Rusu, together with the Consul General of Romania in Torino Alexander Mugurel Buje.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Ambassador of the Republic of France in Italy Jean Marc Rocherau de la Sabličre, visiting Torino on the occasion of an event at the National Museum of Cinema.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Consul General of Italy in Nice Luciano Barillaro.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Culture, Promotion and Tourism of the City of Torino Maurizio Braccialarghe went on a mission to Lyon for the opening ceremony of the festival Lumičre 2011 - Grand Lyon Film Festival.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Culture, Promotion and Tourism of the City of Torino Maurizio Braccialarghe met the Ambassador of Chile in Portugal Fernando Ayala, in order to discuss of an eventual future cooperation in the cultural domain.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino, the Deputy Mayor in charge of Culture, Promotion and Tourism Maurizio Braccialarghe, the Deputy Mayor in charge of Environment and Smart Cities Enzo Lavolta met the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Italy Alphonsus Hermanus Maria Stoelinga, in Torino on the occasion of the confrontation between the city of Torino and the city of Rotterdam on the issue "Sustainable architecture and the post-industrial city", within the framework of the project World Wide Torino at Esperienza Italia 150°. Furthermore, new programmes of cooperation between the Netherlands and Torino were discussed.
The International Affairs Department of the City of Torino met a delegation from the Romanian Institute of Humanistic Culture and Research of Venice in order to plan the events dedicated to Romania in 2012, within the framework of the year of "Romanian culture in Italy".
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Health, Social and Housing Policies of the City of Torino Elide Tisi met a delegation of Polish educators interested in the services for minors of the City.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino, the Deputy Mayor in charge of Culture, Promotion and Tourism Maurizio Braccialarghe, the Deputy Mayor in charge of Environment and Smart Cities Enzo Lavolta and the Deputy Mayor in charge of City Planning and Integration Ilda Curti met a delegation coming from Lyon, led by the Mayor Gérard Collomb and the Deputy Mayor in charge of International Affairs, European Affairs and Tourism Jean-Michel Daclin, in Torino on the occasion of the events dedicated to the French city within the framework of the project World Wide Torino at Esperienza Italia 150°.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Environment and Smart Cities of the City of Torino Enzo Lavolta and the Deputy Mayor in charge of Mobility Claudio Lubatti met a delegation of politicians and technicians from Grenoble, led by the Deputy Mayor in charge of Environmental Development, Energy Policies and Environmental Conservation Catherine Haddad, interested in issues related to environmental policies, traffic limitations and air quality.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Ambassador of the Republic of Bolivia in Italy Grover Alberto Terán Gamboa.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino a delegation coming from Kragujevac, led by the Vice Mayor Nebojsa Zdravkovic, in Torino on the occasion of the events dedicated to the Serbian 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 Ambassador of the U.S.A. in Italy David H. Thorne.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Ambassador of Israel in Italy Ghideon Meir.
Coordinated by the International Affairs Departments and the Large Urban Projects Department several officers of the City of Torino took part in technical visits to Vienna, Hamburg, Lyon, Marseille and Barcelona which involved from time to time staff from the City Planning Division, the Infrastructures and Mobility Department, the Public Green Works Department, the Urban Valorisation Strategies Department, the Labour, Training and Economic Development Division as well as from the Metropolitan Urban Centre, the Piemonte Agency for Investments, Export and Tourism and Amiat, interested in the issue of urban transformations.
The International Affairs Department of the City of Torino welcomed a delegation of Polish Mayors in Torino within the framework of a project on the monitoring of public services financed by the European Social Fund and which involves stakeholders from Torino.
The President of the City Council of the City of Torino Giovanni Maria Ferraris met a delegation, led by the Vice President of the People's Congress of Harbin Wang Tieqiang, in Torino on the occasion of the events dedicated to the Chinese city within the framework of the project World Wide Torino at Esperienza Italia 150°.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Culture, Promotion and Tourism of the City of Torino Maurizio Braccialarghe met a delegation coming from Nice, led by the Deputy Mayor in charge of Mediterranean Affairs Philippe Soussi, in Torino on the occasion of the events dedicated to the French city within the framework of the project World Wide Torino at Esperienza Italia 150°.
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