Morocco – International Festival of University Theatre of Casablanca

Italy will be the guest of honour at the 29th edition of the International Festival of University Theatre of Casablanca (Fituc) to take place on 4-9 July. The event, organised by the Faculty of Arts and Humanities Ben M’Sik at the University Hassan II Mohammedia-Casablanca, will focus on the theme of “Action: aspects of the new theatre”. Along with the […]

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China – First Day of Italian Research in China

The Italian Embassy in Beijing has organised the first day of Italian Research in China, an event attended by over 50 Italian researchers and professors coming from several areas of the country. “You are true testimony to the entrepreneurial spirit and innovation, as well as the intellectual ingenuity which Italy exports across the world. Thanks to you, our […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION ​NOTICE – Reminder -Conference “From a divided memory to a shared history between Italy and Germany. State of research and the results of the ANRP projects” (Farnesina, 27 June 2017)​

On Tuesday, 27 June 2017, from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m., the Farnesina will host the conference entitled “From a divided memory to a shared history between Italy and Germany. State of research and the results of the ANRP projects” (Italian national association of former POWs).   The Conference will begin with remarks by the Minister […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE – Reminder: Press conference for Minister Alfano with his Ukrainian counterpart, Pavlo Klimkin (Farnesina, 27 June)

Maeci       On Tuesday, 27 June, at 10:00 a.m., the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, will be meeting his Ukrainian counterpart, Pavlo Klimkin, at the Farnesina.  A joint press conference is scheduled at the end of the meeting.  Journalists, photographers and TV crews interested in following the event are requested […]

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Alfano: “The Italian-Libyan Economic Forum will be held in Agrigento”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, said: “The first Italian-Libyan Economic Forum will be held in Agrigento next 8 July.” I chose Agrigento because of its strategic position across from Libya and in the Mediterranean. It will be a particularly important event in the perspective of outlining economic recovery scenarios in Libya. […]

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Italy makes an emergency contribution to the UNHCR to provide humanitarian assistance to Congolese refugees in Angola

“Through the Italian Development Cooperation service, we have arranged to allocate 300,000 euros to the UNHCR to meet the dramatic humanitarian emergency in the Kasai Region, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. These resources, which are to be added to the 1,100,000 euros paid at bilateral level to support the Country’s health care system over […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION ​NOTICE – Conference “From a divided memory to a shared history between Italy and Germany. State of research and the results of the ANRP projects” (Farnesina, 27 June 2017)​

On Tuesday, 27 June 2017, from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m., the Farnesina will host the conference entitled “From a divided memory to a shared history between Italy and Germany. State of research and the results of the ANRP projects” (Italian national association of former POWs).   The Conference will begin with remarks by the Minister […]

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Undersecretary Amendola’s second day of mission to Minsk

The second day of the Minsk visit by Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Vincenzo Amendola, on Friday June 23, included bilateral meetings with Belarus’s Foreign Minister Vladimir Makey and Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs Evgeny Shestakov and Oleg Kravchenko. Mr Amendola was accompanied at the meetings by the Italian Ambassador, Stefano Bianchi.  The agenda included political relations, economic, cultural and scientific connections […]

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Announcement for industrial research projects funding between Italy and India

Within the framework of the Agreement  on Scientific and Technological Cooperation between the Republic of India and the Republic of Italy,  signed in New Delhi on 28 November 2003 and enforced on  3 November 2009,  the Directorate General for Cultural and Economic Promotion and Innovation of Italy’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and the Department of Science and Technology of the […]

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Italy-Israel, the Mixed Commission for Science and Technology meets at the Farnesina

The 17th meeting of the Italy-Israel Mixed Commission was held at the Farnesina on 21 June 2017. The meeting was organised by the Office IX of the Directorate General for Economic and Cultural Promotion and Innovation (DGSP) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) as part of the Cooperation Agreement on Science, […]

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Czech Republic – The Chapel of Italians reopens in Bohemia, symbol of Italy’s presence

The count-down has begun for the conclusive phase in the restoration of the 16th century Assumption of the Virgin Mary Chapel, an icon of the centuries-old presence of the Italian community in Bohemia, which has remained closed during the last decades because it was severely degraded. To celebrate the success of the restoration work, the Minister […]

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Angola – Charity concert to fund the Obra Bella Music School in Luanda

To remove youths from the streets and, through music and schooling, provide them with an education that protects them from the risks connected to drugs and crime is the aim of the Obra Bella Music School in Luanda, in favour of which a charity concert was held at the Residence of the Italian Ambassador to […]

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