Live streaming and twitting of The State of the Union conference, #SOU2016, organised by the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence, Italy.
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The State of The Union conference sixth edition
Between 5 and 7 May the city of Florence will host the renowned annual conference on The State of the Union, now in its sixth edition.
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Palazzo Vecchio hosted the Abe-Renzi meeting
Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi met Japanese premier Shinzo Abe during the Italian-Japanese bilateral meeting in Florence, Monday May 2, 2016.
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Costa Concordia, 27 years asked for its capitain
A Florence prosecutor asked an appeals court to sentence former Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino to 27 years for the 2012 shipwreck that left 32 dead off the Isola del Giglio, a Tuscan island.
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Stuck owl rescued by firefighters in Florence
The Vigili del Fuoco di Firenze intervened in Florence to save an owl got stuck on the terrace of an apartment in via Maroncelli, close to the Florence stadium.
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16 meningitis cases in Tuscany since the start of 2016
A series of meningitis contractions continued in Tuscany: Tuesday March 29, 2016 a 58-year-old woman was taken into hospital in Empoli.
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Fountain of Neptune lit up in Belgian colours
Florence’s Fountain of Neptune in Piazza della Signoria lit up in the black, yellow and red of the Belgian flag.
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Italy on alert after Brussels terror attacks
Italy is on maximum alert after at least two terror attacks in Brussels. “It is an attack comparable to what happened in Paris”, mayor of Florence, Dario Nardella, said.
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Italy mourns the lives of 7 Italian students in Spain
Italy mourns the lives of seven female Italian students among the 13 young people killed in Sunday’s bus crash in the Catalonia region of Spain.
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Women in Europe and the World topic of #SOU2016
The Sixth Edition of The State of The Union will take place from 5 to 7 May 2016, in Florence, on the theme of Women in Europe and the World.
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