2016
Torino hosted the final seminar of the projetc JCVG - Jovens Contra a Violencia De Genero, after three years of work that involved operators and peer educators from Mozambique, Capo Verde, Brazil, Italy, Spain and Romania.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met a delegation of Kirkuk consisting of the Mayor of the City of Kirkuk Ali Hassan Sardar and the President of the Chamber of Commerce Sabahaladain Mohammed S. Tawfek Al Salihi. During the visit on February 17th the two Mayors signed a Cooperation Agreement in the academic, technical and health fields between the two territories.
The International Affairs, European Projects, Cooperation and Peace Service of the City of Torino welcomed a delegation of students and professors of the Tiltan School of Design and Visual Communications of Haifa, in Torino for the seventh edition of the IAAD TURIN DESIGN WORKSHOP.
The partners of the SocialCar project, financed by the European programme Horizon 2020, met in Torino to discuss the strategy to be implemented in the upcoming two years of joint activities.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Ambassador of Sweden in Italy Robert Rydberg.
A delegation led by the Deputy Mayor in charge of the General Masterplan, Urban Policies and Private Building of the City of Torino Stefano Lo Russo went on a mission to Moscow.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino opened the second edition of the summit of the European metropolitan authorities, organised by the City of Torino, the Metropolitan City of Torino and the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino and the Mayor of the City of Tirana Erion Veliaj signed a Cooperation Agreement between the two cities. The agreement resumes a path started in 2009 with a first letter of intent that aimed at reinforcing the bonds between the two realities.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of the General Masterplan, Urban Policies and Private Building of the City of Torino Stefano Lo Russo and the Deputy Mayor in charge of Subsidiary Companies, Security Policies, Municipal Police and Civil Protection of the City of Torino Giuliana Tedesco met a delegation of Lyon, led by the Deputy Mayor in charge of Public Security Yean-Yves Sécheresse.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany Jutta Wolke.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Consul General of the Popular Republic of China in Milan, Wang Dong.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Consul General of Romania in Torino Tiberiu Mugurel Dinu.
From February 7th to 14th in Torino the therd edition of the Northern Lands Torino Festival, a unique cultural event in Italy dedicated to the cultures and traditions of northern Europe. Among the main events, on February 7th, at 17.00, the opening concert at the Villa Tesoriera - Biblioteca civica musicale A. Della Corte, Corso Francia 186, subject to mandatory reservation on the website of the event, and on February 14th, at 17.00, the closing concert at the Teatro Vittoria, Via A. Gramsci 4, on a first come first served basis. An integral part of the Festival is the exhibition Northern Lands. Depth, in the hall of the Biblioteca civica centrale, Via della Cittadella 5, from February 1st to 27th. The complete programme of the initiatives is available on www.terredelnord.com.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Road System, Infrastructures, Transports and Mobility of the City of Torino Claudio Lubattimet a delegation of technicians from Myanmar, visiting Torino within the framework of the European project SUMP - Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino and Alexandre Pereira, representing the Mayor of Fortaleza Roberto Cláudio Rodrigues Bezerra, subscribed a Cooperation Agreement aiming at activating an exchange of good practices in the field of smart cities, within the framework of the initiative Torino Living Lab, a domain in which the Brazilian city already has experience thanks to the similar initiative Planet Idea.