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 ROME — An estate agent and an insurance broker from Monza make for an

 ROME – ROME – ICCROM donor nations stopped short Friday of firing the cultural quango’s beleaguered director general, A

 ROME – WFP’s labor union and staff association representatives are doing nothing to prevent the mass axeing of staff and consultants in the UN agency's Communica

 ROME – WFP’s chief of staff Meghan Latcovich and director of communications Michele Quintaglie have axed as many as half of the UN agency’s employees and consult

 ROME -- Staff in the Human Resources Division arrived at work this week to find an unexpected new ritual awaiting them: a daily dawn patrol by the bearded HR Dir

 RIYADH -- UNIDO director general Gerd Müller begins his second term with a costly jamboree in the Saudi capital Sunday but internal critics describe the UN agency as troubled monarchy where qualif

 ROME –- Experts gathered at the Euro-Gulf Information Centre in Rome to discuss the global crisis of learning poverty and the need for education in emergencies, with the goal of raising awareness

 VIENNA – The head of the UNIDO Somalia investment team, Ygor Scarcia, has been suspended and placed under investigation on suspicion of allegedly pumping the UN agency’s money into fraudulent sche

 ROME – British and Commonwealth military personnel, diplomats and civilians gathered at the Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery in the Roman district of Testaccio to mark Remembrance Day, 80 years af

 ROME – The Euro-Gulf Information Centre (EGIC) celebrated its 10-year anniversary with an afternoon reception to mark a fruitful decade of building relations between Europe and the Gulf Cooperatio

 ROME – The Russian Ambassador to Italy, Alexey Paramonov, has been summoned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for an official reprimand after Russian politician, Maria Zakharova, issued a stateme

 ROME -- During a phone conversation held on Oct 22, Finnish Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen and his Italian counterpart Guido Crosetto officially confirmed Italy’s participation in NATO’s Forwa

 ROME -- Finnish Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen and his Italian counterpart Guido Crosetto officially have confirmed Italy’s participation in NATO’s Forward Land Forces (FLF) in Finland.

 ROME – As many as 12 Irish, Croatian, French and German MEPs have issued a strong statement in support of foreign lecturers working for universities in Italy after what the Irish MEP Cynthia Ni Mh

 HELSINKI -- In the elegant setting of the temporary official residence in Munkkiniemi, where he received us, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, 57, offered a sweeping geopolitical overview, fresh

 ROME – As diplomats decried the FAO’s World Food Forum held in the Eternal City this month as another expensive and useless jamboree, observers are gripped by spe

 VATICAN CITY – Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla made a historic visit to the Holy See on Thursday to meet with Pope Leo XIV, where, following a private audience with the pontiff, the t

  ROME -- Culture as a bulwark against totalitarianism and the necessity of strengthening European cultural sovereignty were the central themes of the bilateral meeting held between the Italian Min

  ROME – Italian Foreign Minister, Antonio Tajani, issued a statement on X saying that he “strongly condemns” a Russian attack on a World Food Programme convoy in Ukraine on Tuesday.

 ROME – As tensions continue to soar in international political community, the EGIC held their monthly conference to discuss Expanding the Nuclear Family: Proliferation, Alliances & War

 ROME -- The Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to the Holy See celebrated the 114th anniversary of the founding of the Republic with an official reception

 ROME -- David Petrie, the 74 year old chairman of ALLSI, The Association of Foreign Lecturers in Italy trade union deposited a report Thursday with the Italian police to be forwarded to the public

 LVIV – It is hard at first glance for a visitor to believe that this dazzlingly beautiful western Ukrainian UNESCO world heritage site is a city at war.

 PADUA -- Israeli forces intercepted several vessels from the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) in international water

 ROME – The World Food Programme is advertising for a Deputy Executive Director to replace Valerie Guarnieri amid speculation she may have been “edged out” in a decision that observers says will ke