2017
The City of Torino, together with the US Consulate General in Milan, organized a workshop addressed to a specialized public focusing on welcoming plans and having as keynote speaker David Lubell, founder of "Welcoming America", an immigrant welcoming movement. The Deputy Mayor in charge of Welfare of the City of Torino Sonia Schellino gave the opening speech.
The City of Torino attended the thematic seminar “Consulting with Citizens in Large Scale Urban Repurposing” held in Marseille and organized by the EU project EUCANET co-funded by the Europe for Citizens Programma of the European Union.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Commerce, Labour and Tourism of the City of Torino Alberto Sacco met a delegation of Hefei, travelling Europe to strenghten its economic, industrial and cultural ties.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Environment and European Funds of the City of Torino Stefania Giannuzzi attended the “Nantes Food Forum” having as main topic the exchange of best practices in the field of food and climate change. The Deputy Mayor took part in the round-table "Hungry Cities".
The San Pio V Institute in Rome, for the 60th anniversary of the Treaties of Rome and on the basis of the research "Europe of Municipalities", awarded the City of Torino the title of Europeanist City for its pro-European vocation, resulting from the many events, twinnings and European projects carried out so far, as well as for its involvement in European networks. The Mayor of the City of Torino Chiara Appendino and the Chairman of the City Council Fabio Versaci attended the award ceremony, held in the City Council Room.
The Vice Mayor of the City of Torino Guido Montanari met a delegation of the Province of Poznan and Konin in Torino for some study visits and exchanges on urban regeneration.
The Vice Mayor of the City of Torino Guido Montanari met a delegation of Yangon, led by Minister Tin Aung Tun.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Chiara Appendino and the Deputy Mayor in charge of Culture Francesca Leon met a delegation of the Sharjah Institute for Heritage led by the Chairman Abdulaziz Almussalam.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Commerce, Labour and Tourism of the City of Torino Alberto Sacco met a Malaysian delegation that presented a project in the fields of aerospace and technology.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Sport of the City of Torino Roberto Finardi met a delegation of the Anhui Sport Center for an exchange of best practices in the field of sport policies.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Chiara Appendino met the Chile's Ambassador to Italy Fernando Ayala and the Honorary Consul of Chile in Torino Vivien Jones.
The Vice Mayor of the City of Torino Guido Montanari met a delegation of the City of Yongkang, led by the Secretary of CPC Yongkang Municipal Committee, visiting Torino to further deepen their knowlodge on new technologies as well as cultural, economic, industrial and scientific issues.
Opening of the thirtieth edition of the International Book Fair of Torino, entitled Crossing the Border, not only referring to a topical issue but also introducing the focus on the United States of America, Guest Country of 2017.
The City of Torino hosted the plenary meeting of the EU project MONICA, funded by the H2020 Programme, where the Deputy Mayor in charge of Innovation Paola Pisano gave a speech.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Innovation Paola Pisano met a delegation of UN officers and leaders for the exchange of best practices. The Deputy Mayor gave a speech on the innovation policies carried out by the City of Torino focused on “Innovation in Action: Change through Partnerships and Technology”.