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26 October 2015
AD OTTAWA LA COMMEMORAZIONE DI NATHAN CIRILLO: L’AMBASCIATORE CORNADO ALLA CERIMONIA

OTTAWA aise – Si è tenuta ieri mattina, a Ottawa – organizzata dal Presidente del Centro Comunitario Italo-Canadese (Italian-Canadian Community Centre) Angelo Filoso e dal Presidente della Settimana Italiana Claudio Pagani – la Commemorazione dell’Anniversario della morte del Caporale Nathan Cirillo, il militare canadese di origini italiane, barbaramente ucciso il 22 ottobre del 2014, mentre […]

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26 October 2015
Remarks by the Ambassador of Italy to Canada, Gian Lorenzo Cornado at the remembrance ceremony for Corporal Nathan Cirillo organized by the Italian-Canadian community – Sunday, October 25, 2015 – St. Anthony’s Church, Ottawa

One year ago, Canada was rocked by two brutal and ferocious attacks against two soldiers in uniform.  The first took place on October 20 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, the second on October 22 in Ottawa.  In the first, Warrant Officer Patrice Vincent lost his life; in the second Corporal Nathan Cirillo, an Italian-Canadian whose family comes from […]

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7 October 2015
“IL CANADA E L’ITALIA IN UN CONTESTO DI LIBERO SCAMBIO” – CONFERENZA DELL’EX PRIMO MINISTRO DEL QUEBEC, JEAN CHAREST, ALL’AMBASCIATA D’ITALIA – OTTAWA, 6 OTTOBRE 2015

Il 6 ottobre 2015 ha avuto luogo a Ottawa, presso la Residenza dell’Ambasciatore d’Italia Gian Lorenzo Cornado, una conferenza di Jean Charest, ex Primo Ministro del Quebec, dal titolo “Il Canada e l’Italia in un contesto di libero scambio”. L’evento e’ stato organizzato dall’Ambasciata d’Italia in collaborazione con  due prestigiosi atenei di Montreal, l’Ecole des […]

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1 October 2015
STATEMENT BY THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION OF ITALY, HON. PAOLO GENTILONI, AT THE SIDE EVENT OF THE 70TH SESSION OF THE UNGA ON “WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY IN THE POST 2015 DEVELOPMENT AGENDA” (September 30, 2015)

Excellencies, colleagues, ladies and gentlemen,Let me first thank you warmly for your participation this afternoon in this very important discussion for the advancement of the UN agenda on two major topics such as Women, Peace and Security and the Sustainable Development Goals. I am grateful to Namibia, Kenya, Spain, Thailand and the United Arab Emirates […]

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1 October 2015
STATEMENT  BY  THE HON. MATTEO RENZI,  PRIME MINISTER OF ITALY,   TO THE 70TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY   –  NEW YORK, 29 SEPTEMBER 2015

Mr. President, Excellencies, Distinguished Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen,I come to you today to express with gratitude and pride the voice of the Italian people, a generous and responsible people, the voice of a people who every day are committed to saving hundreds of their brothers and sisters in the heart of the Mediterranean. This hall […]

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30 September 2015
WORKSHOP ORGANIZZATO DALL’AMBASCIATA DEGLI STATI UNITI AD OTTAWA IN MATERIA DI TRAFFICI ILLECITI DI OPERE D’ARTE. CONTRIBUTO DELL’AMBASCIATA D’ITALIA.  OTTAWA E TORONTO, 21 – 25 SETTEMBRE 2015

Dal 21 al 25 settembre scorso, l’Ambasciata USA in Canada (HSI – Homeland Security Investigations e Public Affairs Section) ha organizzato, ad Ottawa e Toronto, un seminario in materia di investigazioni sui traffici illeciti di opere d’arte, rivolto ad Autorita’ di Polizia e Giudiziarie, funzionari ministeriali, mondo universitario e responsabili di musei canadesi. Ha preso parte […]

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20 June 2015
Ottawa –  Celebration of the 10th annual FCA Ottawa Ferrari Festival – June 20, 2015

The Ambassador of Italy to Canada, Gian Lorenzo Cornado, today hosted at his residence the inauguration of the “Italian Car Parade,” one of the feature events of the  “FCA Ottawa Ferrari Festival.”  Organized by the Ottawa Chapter of the Ferrari Club of America (FCA,) the Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary this year;  held over three […]

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7 June 2015
STATEMENT OF H.E  GIAN LORENZO CORNADO, AMBASSADOR OF ITALY TO CANADA,  ON THE OCCASION OF THE ITALIAN NATIONAL DAY

Ladies and Gentlemen, Mesdames et Messieurs, welcome to the Italian National Day, bienvenue à la Fête nationale italienne!I am very glad to celebrate this great event with all of you today and I am particularly proud to host it with the generous support of Ferrero and of the sponsors of the Italian Canadian Community.Let me […]

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3 June 2015
ITALY-CANADA YOUTH EXCHANGE PROGRAM 2015

WORKING HOLIDAY PROGRAM 2015 – MESSAGE FROM AMBASSADOR CORNADO WORKING HOLIDAY PROGRAM 2015 BROCHURE ITALY-CANADA YOUTH EXCHANGE PROGRAM  Following the signing in 2006 of the Memorandum of Understanding between Italy and Canada on the Youth Exchange Program, for 2015 the youth exchange “Working-Holiday” program will again allow 1,000 (one thousand) youths between 18 and 35 years […]

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29 January 2015
Diplomacy for Growth – Made in Italy: Undoing the stereotypes

Check out the video  ‘Italy, the Extraordinary Commonplace’

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