2015
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino took part in the summit "Mentoring for international growth", organised by the Chamber of Commerce, within the framework of the Mentoring initiative. Torino invited about 30 qualified professionals tied to Piedmont by birth, study or work who live abroad and are Mentors within the framework of the Meet@Torino network.
The Metropolitan City of Torino hosted the final meeting of the transnational project Sustainable Nutrition financed by the European programme ALCOTRA 2007-2013. The cooperation among the Metropolitan City of Torino, the City of Torino, the City of Grugliasco and the Savoy Department aimed at enhancing the exploitation of local products in school catering services and proximity commerce.
The International Affairs, European Projects, Cooperation and Peace Service of the City of Torino welcomed a representative of the homologue service of the City of Marseille.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met a delegation of Chambéry led by Deputy Mayor in charge of Culture and Habitat Alexandra Turnar and the Deputy Mayor in charge of International Affairs, Decentralised Cooperation and Youth Nathalie Colin-Cocchi, in Torino to discuss possible initiatives within the framework of Luci d'Artista.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Development, Innovation, Environment, Green and Public Hygiene of the City of Torino Enzo Lavolta led a territorial mission to Bagan and Yangon in Myanmar.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino and the Deputy Mayor in charge of Road System, Infrastructures, Transports and Mobility of the City of Torino Claudio Lubatti met the Minister of Culture of the Republic of Albania Mirela Kumbaro Furxhi. The Mayor and the Minister signed an Agreement to enhance the exchanges and strengthen the friendship that ties Torino to the Balkan Country.
The Consulate General of Romania in Torino, in cooperation with the City of Torino, the Piedmont Region and the Casa Teatro Ragazzi e Giovani, organised on December 8th a Christmas show to reward with a joyful afternoon children of all cultures. The event was made possible also thanks to many Italian-Romanian local associations.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino and the Deputy Mayor in charge of Development, Innovation, Environment, Green and Public Hygiene of the City of Torino Enzo Lavolta took part in the Climate Summit for Local Leaders that was held in Paris within the framework of the world conference of the United Nations on climate change (COP21).
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Consul General of France in Milan Olivier Brochet on the occasion of the inauguration, at the Alliance Française, of the photo exhibition Goût de / Good France dedicated to French cuisine.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Development, Innovation, Environment, Green and Public Hygiene of the City of Torino Enzo Lavolta met a delegation of Business France, the Commercial Office of the Embassy of France, in Torino for some technical visits.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of the General Masterplan, Urban Policies and Private Building of the City of Torino Stefano Lo Russo met a delegation of Kentder, the Istanbul Town Planners Association, led by President Riza Huseyin Erkanli, in Torino to sign a protocol for exchanging good practices with Urban Center Metropolitano.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Milan Chang Jae-Bok and discussed possibilities of cooperation between Torino and Korea in the economic, academic, cultural and tourist fields.
The Historic Archive of the City of Torino, in the morning, and the Oriental Art Museum, in the afternoon,hosted a series of meetings to share the knowledge of the Hanji paper, a Korean excellence well known all over the world, produced from the bark of the mulberry tree.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino, inaugurated the first "Forum of the cities of the new silk road railway", promoted by the Mir initiative.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Labour, Commerce, Productive Activities of the City of Torino Domenico Mangone met the Political Counsellor of the General Consulate of South Africa in Milan Makwatse Mokgethi.