Oct. 20 – “Albania and Italy: a partnership for Europe” is a conference organized by the Embassy of Italy and the Catholic University Nostra Signora del Buon Consiglio in Tirana as part of the Week of the Italian language in the World, and of the Italian Presidency of the European Union. After the opening ceremony, which will take place this afternoon, the first keynote speech will take place tomorrow with former Prime Minister Romano Prodi. The Aula Magna of the Catholic University will host a lecture by the former special envoy for the Sahel entitled “Europe and the future: open or closed doors?” The event will see the participation of the high-school and university students from the Universities of Tirana, Shkodra, Korca and Vlora, who last April and May attended a series of lectures on the theme “2014: Getting ready for Europe.” (Cle)
