Italian foreign ministry convenes scientific attaches
(AGI) Rome, Oct 13 - The Italian foreign ministry convened ameeting on Tuesday of all the scientific attaches at embassies,consulates and permanent diplomatic delegations worldwide. Theaim of the meeting was to take stock of the situation andpresent the latest developments in an effort tointernationalise the Italian scientific system. The meeting wasopened by Foreign Minister, Paolo Gentiloni, and the Ministerfor Education, Universities and Research, Stefania Giannini,who were followed by the presidents of major researchinstitutions, scientific associations and of associations ofItalian researchers working overseas. Attending the meetingwere 25 scientific attaches from