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Vice Mayor Michela Favaro gave the welcome remarks on behalf of the City of Torino during the forum on the business relations between Italy and Turkey organized by the Torino Chamber of Commerce.
Deputy Mayor in charge of Welfare, Rights and Equalities Jacopo Rosatelli met at the City Hall the partners of CreE.A, the European association for social mediation.
Mayor Stefano Lo Russo met at the City Hall the Ambassador of China to Italy Li Junhua.
The Villa Amoretti civic library hosted the touring exhibition organized by the National Institute of Bulgarian Culture of the Foreign Affairs Ministry and promoted by the Consulate General of Bulgaria in Milan. The opening ceremony was attended by Tanya Dimitrova, Consul General of Bulgaria in Milan.
The City of Torino welcomed a group of students of the Human Geography Master degree of the University of Utrecht visiting Torino to better understand the city branding and promotion strategies.
The Mayor of Torino Stefano Lo Russo met during the International Book Fair the Ambassador of Albania to Italy Anila Bitri Lani.
Vice Mayor Michela Favaro met the Ambassador of Norway to Italy Johan Vibe. During the meeting they discussed issues related to family policies and green transition.
The City of Torino, partner of the SEED project, attended the meeting to share the progress made so far in terms of national competence centers on social innovation.
The City of Torino played host to the annual session of the Foreign Affairs Ministers of the Council of Europe’s member states, the final convening of the semester of the Italian Presidency.
In the framework of the activities of the Handshake project, Deputy Mayor in charge of Green and Digital Transition, Environment and Innovation Chiara Foglietta went to Amsterdam for an immersive study visit on cycling mobility. During her stay she met the Deputy Mayor for Transport and Traffic of Amsterdam, Egbert de Vries, and the Italian Ambassador Giorgio Novello.
The Deputy Mayor in charge Culture, Education and Tourism of the City of Rotterdam, Said Kasmi, met Rosanna Purchia, Deputy Mayor for Culture, and Carlotta Salerno, Deputy Mayor for Education, to better understand the city’s cultural and education policies, with a focus on projects involving suburban districts.
The Mayor of Lyon, Gregory Doucet, met Mayor Lo Russo during his mission to Torino focused on culture and social inclusion.
Deputy Mayor in charge of Welfare, Rights and Equalities Jacopo Rosatelli took part in the meeting of the Roma inclusion working group of the EUROCITIES network held in Barcelona. The two-day event included site visits and exchanges on homeless people, housing and the right to food.
Mayor Stefano Lo Russo met the Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia to Italy Solvita Aboltina.
Torino played host to the world’s most popular music festival, the Eurovision Song Contest. Artists from 39 countries performed on stage; Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra won the contest with the song Stefania.