Far East
A group of students from various high schools in Nagoya went to Torino for a week of exchange with the students of the Convitto Umberto I High School, as part of the twinning between the two Cities signed in 2005. During their stay, the Japanese students were welcomed at the City Hall for a guided tour of the courtly rooms.
The Chairwoman of the City Council Maria Grazia Grippo welcomed the Consul General of the People's Republic of China, Kan Liu, to the City Hall for an institutional greeting.
Mayor Stefano Lo Russo met with the Ambassador of Uzbekistan in Rome, Abat Fayzullaev. The meeting was an opportunity to exchange on the cooperation between the two countries and to discuss the results of the recent institutional mission of the Mayor of Torino to Tashkent.
Rosanna Purchia, Deputy Mayor for Culture, received a delegation led by the Deputy Consul General of the People's Republic of China Zhang Kaibin, in Torino for several institutional meetings on cultural matters.
Mayor Stefano Lo Russo met Piergabriele Papadia de Bottini, Ambassador of Italy to Uzbekistan for an institutional meeting at the City Hall.
Rosanna Purchia, Deputy Mayor for Culture and Chiara Foglietta, Deputy Mayor for Ecological Transition and Environmental Policies welcomed at the City Hall a delegation of the Hong Kong Design Centre to start connections in the design sector, in view of the BoDW 2025 programme.
The City of Torino welcomed representatives of the Central Japan Economic Federation to learn about the redevelopment project of the area of the Continassa and the Allianz Stadium.
The Consul General of Korea in Milan Kang Hyung-Shik, was welcomed at the City Hall by the Deputy Mayor Michela Favaro, for an institutional visit.
As part of the twinning between the two cities signed in 1985, the Politecnico of Torino welcomed a delegation from the Shenyang University of Technology, interested in architecture and design. The delegation also visited the City Hall in a guided tour.
The City of Torino welcomed a delegation from the UNESCO World Book Capital Network in New Delhi, who attended International Book Fair.
As part of the academic exchanges included in the Collaboration Agreement signed in 2021 between the two cities, the Politecnico welcomed a delegation from Wenzhou Polytechnic, interested in professional training in fashion design, cultural industries and tourism.
A delegation led by the Mayor of Gwangju City traveled to Torino for the signing ceremony of the Cooperation pact Torino - Gwangju, held at the City Hall in the presence of the Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Milan, as well as the main local authorities. On the same day, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed at MAO between the Gwangju Art Museum and the Fondazione Torino Musei.
Vice Mayor Michela Favaro met the Consul General of Georgia Natalia Kordzaia, as part of an institutional visit at the City Hall.
A group of students from several high schools in Nagoya was welcomed at the City Hall as part of an exchange with the Convitto Umberto I High School, in the framework of the twinning between the two cities signed in 2005.
Mayor Stefano Lo Russo met the Ambassadors of Malaysia and the Philippines and the delegations of the Embassies of Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam who took part in the third edition of TOASEAN Business Days.