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November 28th 2006 - Associazione Piemontesi in China

The Mayor of the City of Turin Sergio Chiamparino met the Vice President, Alessandro Arduino, for the presentation of the Associazione Piemontesi recently created in Shanghai, among the first regional NGO being recognised by the Popular Republic of China.

October 26th-27th 2006 1st Anniversary twinning Turin-Nagoya

Meeting on 26th October 2006 between the Mayor Sergio Chiamparino and the Mayor of Nagoya Takeisha Matsubara, in Turin with a delegation of more than 100 citizens of Nagoya in order to celebrate the first anniversary of the twinning between the two cities and to ratify the twinning between the Chambers of Commerce of the two Cities, the presentation of a stand of Nagoya at the Salone del Gusto, the presentation of a "portrait" of Nagoya and Shodo calligraphy at Atrium, the gala dinner at the Mole Antonelliana.

October 9th 2006 - Delegation from Tokyo - Japan

A delegation of architects from the Tokyo Urban Centre Chiyoda-Ku met the Urban Reorganization Department. The meeting focused on Torino´s projects of urban development.

September 26th 2006 - Delegation from Beijing - China

A few members of the Olympic Games Beijing 2008 Organisation Committee met the Strategic Communication and City Promotion Central Service, in order to study in depth some aspects concerning the Olympic Games organisation and the recruitment and training of the volunteers.

September 17th - 19th 2006 - City of Shenzhen - China

The Deputy Mayor in charge of Youth, International Relations and Co-operation Michele Dell´Utri met a delegation made of politicians and representatives of the city of Shenzhen, led by the Deputy Major Zhuo Qinrui, in order to sign a memorandum of intentions for the cooperation between the two Cities. The meeting was also the occasion to discuss about future cultural events, as the exhibition in Turin of the Great Chinese piano Master Li Yundi, and about the next opening in Turin of a trade office of the City of Shenzhen.

June 24th 2006- Delegation from Tibet

A delegation coming from Tibet and led by Mrs. Jetsun Pema, sister of the Dalaï Lama, met the Deputy Mayor in charge of Youth, International Relations and Co-operation Michele Dell´Utri. The meeting focused on the relations between Tibet and China.

February 10th 2006 - Vice Governor of Tokyo - Japan

Mayor Sergio Chiamparino met a delegation from the City of Tokyo headed by the Vice Governor Yokichi Yokoyama. Theme of the meeting: the organization of Olympic Games and major events.

February 9th - 10th 2006 - Mayor of Nagoya - Japan

A delegation from the City of Nagoya, headed by Mayor Takehisa Matsubara and by the Vice Chair of Nagoya City Council, Takeo Kato, met Mayor Sindaco Sergio Chiamparino (on February 9th) and the Vice President of Torino City Council Michele Coppola (on February 10th). Both meetings were about the recent town-twinning between Nagoya and Torino and about the future trip to Torino of 200 Nagoya citizens, scheduled in October 2006.

February 8th 2006 - Mayor of Taipei - Taiwan

Mayor Sergio Chiamparino welcomed the delegation from the City of Taipei, composed by officers and journalists, headed by the Mayor of Taipei, MA Ying-jeou. Theme of the meeting: the cooperation in the fields of design, contemporary arts and ICT.




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