Middle East 2015
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 former Ambassador of Jordan in Italy and President of the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts, his Royal Highness Princess Wijdan Al Hashemi, in Torino for Artissima.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met a delegation of the Palestinian Territories, led by the Minister of Local Government Hussein Al Araj, in Torino to take part in the 3rd World Forum on Local Economic Development.
The Director General of the City of Torino Gianmarco Montanari met an Egyptian delegation, led by the Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahla and by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Small and Medium Enterprises Mounir Abdel Nour, in Torino for a roundtable at the Industrial Union.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Egyptian Minister of Scientific Research Sherif Hammad, in Torino to take part in the Italian-Egyptian Forum on Bilateral Scientific Cooperation scheduled at the Egyptian Museum.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino met the Egyptian Vice Minister in charge of Labour and Immigration, Alaa Awed, who visited Torino.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino and the Vice Mayor of the City of Torino Elide Tisi met the Mayor of Bethlehem Vera Baboun, in Torino for the ostension of the Holy Shroud. On that occasion, on May 20th a Letter of Intent was signed between the two cities.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Piero Fassino and the Amb. Franco Giordano, Diplomatic Advisor of the City of Torino, met a delegation coming from the Governorate of Luxor, in Torino for the inauguration of the New Egyptian Museum. On that occasion and in the presence, among the others, at the City Hall, of the Deputy Governor of Luxor Adel Mahran and the Consul General of Egypt in Milan Aleya Mohamed Samy Abul Ezz, on April 1st a Cooperation Agreement between the two territories was signed in the domains of culture and science.
The International Affairs, European Projects, Cooperation and Peace Department of the City of Torino welcomed a delegation of the Consulate General of Kuwait in Milan.