(ANSA) - ROME, DEC 17 - Defence, Security and Made in Italy.
Design, sport and news.
ANSA is bringing together the authorities and opinion leaders in
Doha for a Forum organized by the top Italian news agency during
the world tour of the Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian Navy's
training ship which is on a tour of the globe that started in
July 2023 from the port of Genoa.
During the 30th stage of the tour, which takes place in the
capital of Qatar from December 17 to 22, Villaggio Italia - the
traveling exhibition of Italian excellence that accompanies the
Vespucci on its world tour - will host a discussion entitled
'ANSA Meets Qatar: a Success Story' featuring the participation
of Defence Undersecretary Matteo Perego di Cremnago.
ANSA Chief Executive Stefano De Alessandri will also be on the
stage in a discussion with the Italian Ambassador to Qatar,
Paolo Toschi.
It will be an opportunity to exchange ideas about Italy's image
in Doha, and vice-versa, and focus on bilateral relations
between the two countries.
Three representatives of the design world will also take part in
the forum scheduled for Tuesday December 17 at 17:45: Alia
Rachid (the founder and CEO of FROMM), Marco Bruno (a lecturer
with the Virginia Commonwealth University) and Shaikha
Al-Sulaiti of the Doha Design District.
A panel discussion, meanwhile, will be totally dedicated to
sport and disability.
Taking part via video link will be Andrea Stella, the creator
and founder of 'Lo Spirito di Stella', the world's first
catamaran totally accessible to the disabled which is following
the Amerigo Vespucci on its world tour.
Civil Commander Tullio Picciolini and Antonino Ventre, an
athlete with the defence ministry's paralympic sport group, will
also speak on the stage. (ANSA).