Article taken from the website of the newspaper “Provincia di Palermo”:
From: www.provincia.palermo.it/pls/provpalermo/v3_s2ew_consultazione.mostra_paginat0?id_pagina=2113
Palermo 16 May 2008 – The Lithuanian Ambassador to Italy, Sarunas Adomavicius, was welcomed to Palazzo Comitini by the President of the Province of Palermo, Maurizio Gambino. The diplomat, on an official visit to the city in view of the opening of a Lithuanian consulate in the island’s capital was accompanied by lawyer Alessandro Palmigiano.
The President of the Province Gambino said “We want to open up new import and export channels with eastern Europe and Lithuania in particular, fully exploiting the quality of the products. This marks another step in our policy to promote economic and social growth locally, which cannot neglect the valorization of its natural vocations to increase tourism as well."
President Gambino offered the Ambassador a ceramic tile bearing the emblem of the Province and a book on the artistic and natural glories of the province.
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