Foreign delegations to Torino Middle East
Mayor Stefano Lo Russo received the Consul General of Qatar in Milan, Ali Al Hashmi, together with Abdulla Al Noaim, Advisor to the Consulate General, at the City Hall. The meeting focused on tourism, investment, industry, and higher education.
Carlotta Salerno, Deputy Mayor for Educational Services, and Rosanna Purchia, Deputy Mayor for Culture, met at the City Hall with Taghreed Alsaraj, Director General of Education and Talent Development at the Saudi Museums Commission, to explore collaborations in the training of museum and cultural services managers.
Mayor Stefano Lo Russo met at the Town Hall with Father Ibrahim Faltas, director of the Custody of the Holy Land schools in Jerusalem, to discuss the difficult situation in Palestine and the hope that the truce will initiate the necessary peace process.
The Vice Mayor of Torino, Michela Favaro, welcomed a delegation led by the Vice Mayor of Al-Ahsa, Abdullah Al-Shahri, to the Torino City Hall. The delegation was interested in Torino’s best practices in urban innovation, infrastructure, tourism and waste management, with the aim of developing synergies, investments and transferring administrative practices to their own territory.
Mayor Stefano Lo Russo met with Jonathan Peled, Israel's Ambassador to Italy and San Marino, at the City Hall for an official greeting.