Oct. 2 – The Italian Embassy in Brussels, in collaboration with ENEA, CNR, IRCCS Roma, Ice (Italian firms’ promotion and internationalization agency), Confindustria and the Environmental Protection Ministry, is organizing “Techitaly 2012 – L’Innovazione Industriale come motore della crescita europea,” a 3-day event to boost industrial innovation in Europe. At the opening ceremony, the minister of Foreign Affairs, Moavero Milanesi, will be present, alongside the Italian Ambassador to Brussels, Bettarini, and the Permanent Representative to the European Union, Nelli Feroci. The Vice President of the Community Executive, Antonio Tajani, the Euro Parliament vice presidents, Angelilli and Pittella, and the ITRE Commission president, Sartori, will also participate. The industrial and business sector will be represented by: Squinzi, president of Confindustria, and the CEO of the Belgian Firm Federation, Pieter Tiemmermans. As far as the research department is concerned, CNR, ENEA, ASI, INFN, and the S. Anna Pisa Academy dean will be present.
