2017
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Commerce, Labour and Tourism of the City of Torino Alberto Sacco attended in Los Angeles the “Fragrant Hills Tourism Summit 2017” organized by the World Tourism Cities Federation, which the City of Torino joined in 2015.
The Vice Mayor of the City of Torino Guido Montanari met the US Ambassador to Italy Philip Reeker.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Innovation of the City of Torino Paola Pisano attended the “Forum SmartCity Marseille Méditerranée” giving a speech in the session “Smart City: pourquoi il ne fait pas confondre R&D et innovation”. The Deputy Mayor also met Caroline Pozmentier, Deputy Mayor in charge of Public Security and Crime Prevention of Marseille.
The City of Torino attended the General Assembly meeting of MONICA, the EU project founded by the H2020 Programme. During the meeting the City of Torino presented the results of the first test-monitoring activities carried out during the 2017 edition of the Kappa FuturFestival.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Innovation of the City of Torino Paola Pisano took part in the “Smart Cities Live” conference giving the speech “Turin Becomes Intelligent. Turin Becomes Smart”. During her stay she also met representatives from the Cities of Barcelona, Dubai, Milan and Rome.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Innovation of the City of Torino Paola Pisano and the Deputy Mayor in charge of Commerce, Labour and Tourism Alberto Sacco met a Swedish delegation from the City of Malmo made up of directors of several departments visiting Torino for exchanges on culture, education, welfare and environment.
The Vice Mayor of the City of Torino Guido Montanari met the Consul General of the Dominican Republic in Genoa Santiago Rodriguez Figuereo.
The Chairman of the Torino City Council Fabio Versaci met a delegation of the Romanian Parliament led by Andi Gabriel Grosaru, representative to the Romanian Parliament of the Italian national minority.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Chiara Appendino and the Deputy Mayor in charge of Commerce, Labour and Tourism Alberto Sacco met a delegation of the German-Italian Chamber of Commerce led by the German Industry Delegate Jörg Buck.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Chiara Appendino met a delegation of Nagoya headed by Mayor Takashi Kawamura. The meeting was attended also by the Vice Mayor of the City of Torino Guido Montanari and by the Deputy Mayor in charge of Commerce, Labour and Tourism Alberto Sacco.
The Vice Mayor of the City of Torino Guido Montanari met a delegation of the City of Luoyang.
The Vice Mayor of the City of Torino Guido Montanari met a delegation of the City of Hubei to discuss potential exchanges in the field of trade, food, tourism and education.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Chiara Appendino attended in Marseille the celebrations of the French National Day. During her stay she met the Mayor of Marseille Jean Claude Gaudin, the Italian Consul General Fabrizio Mazza and the leading representatives of the Chamber of Commerce of Marseille and of the Italian Chamber of Commerce for France.
The City Hall hosted a promotional presentation of the city of Seville, focusing on its tourism offerings. The presentation is part of a wider cooperation plan between Torino and Seville, aiming at bosting the two cities' tourism markets. The Deputy Mayor in charge of Commerce, Labour and Tourism of the City of Torino Alberto Sacco and the Deputy Mayor in charge of Urban Habitat, Culture and Tourism of the City of Seville Antonio Muñoz attended the conference.
Representatives of the Mayor's Cabinet International Affairs and European Projects Department and of the City Planning and Territory Directorate of the City of Torino went on a mission to Zagreb to attend the 2nd partner meeting of the CESBA MED project, organized by the Energy Institute Hrvoje Požar.