2023
The City of Torino participated in the meeting of the RE-ACT project, held in Kekava. The project studies the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on young people and on the services that public administrations can activate to support them.
Vice Mayor Michela Favaro led a roundtable discussion attended by a delegation from Innovation Norway, the Norwegian government body in charge of innovation and development of its companies and industries. Local institutions and associations attended the event, making it possible to share and exchange good practices between Norway and Piedmont in the field of sustainable energy.
The Deputy Mayor for Urban Planning Paolo Mazzoleni welcomed a delegation led by Amanda Burden, Principal at Bloomberg Associates, visiting Torino to explore the city and its public spaces.
The City of Torino took part in Florence in the first meeting of ClimaBorough, the project that aims to improve traditional approaches to urban and spatial planning through knowledge, co-production of climate services and use of public procurement for innovative solutions.
The City of Torino, together with Fondazione Torino Musei, Piemonte Innova and 23 international stakeholders, took part in Genoa in the first meeting of TRIALSNET, the European project which aims to promote use cases of 6G network.
Vice Mayor Michela Favaro met Ulrico Leiss de Leimburg, the Honorary Consul of Poland in Torino.
Mayor Stefano Lo Russo represented the City of Torino at the handover ceremony officially marking the start of the 67th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, taking place in Liverpool on behalf of Ukraine. The Mayor held several institutional meetings ranging from culture to urban regeneration, from city branding to innovation.
Vice Mayor Michela Favaro took part in the opening ceremony of the Honorary Consulate of Greece in Torino organised in the presence of the Ambassador of Greece to Italy Eleni Sourani and of the Honorary Consul General of Torino.
The City of Torino took part in the conference on "EU-Japan 100 Cities Event on Climate Action" organised within the framework of the exchange between Torino and Nagoya supported by the International Urban and Regional Cooperation programme.
A representative of the International Relations of Lille was welcomed for an in-depth exchange on equal opportunities, rights and anti-discrimination and to discuss the two cities’ joint participation in European projects.
The City of Torino hosted, together with the Chamber of Commerce, the fourth meeting of RESPONDET - REgional Social economy Policies for sustainable community-Driven Environmental Transition - a forum for discussion between public authority, local stakeholders and European partners on new forms of governance, particularly in the social economy sector.
Together with the Piedmont Region, Mayor Stefano Lo Russo led a mission to New York and Lake Placid, where he took part in the closing ceremony of the 2023 FISU World University Games. During his stay in New York, the Mayor held important institutional meetings, and was received by Mayor Eric Adams.
The Chairwoman of the City Council Maria Grazia Grippo welcomed at the City Hall a group of students from Lille visiting Torino for a series of workshops and visits in the framework of "Oh My Good", a European project engaging the Beccari Institute of Torino.
The Vice Mayor of the City of Torino Michela Favaro and the Chairwoman of the City Council Maria Grazia Grippo met a delegation from Cuba paying a visit to Torino in the frame of the PADIT programme to boost social economy, decentralisation processes and cooperation between stakeholders engaged in local development.