“Beleza”, a performance inspired by journeys and migration and featuring Italian and Brazilian artists, will be staged in Rio de Janeiro from 1 to 3 May 2015. One of the Year of Italy in Latin America initiatives, the performance will also be presented at expo 2015 in Milan, during the week dedicated to Liguria region. […]
Read moreA sense of urgency. “We can’t wait. We need an emergency intervention, an immediate response. Otherwise, it’ll end up that Italy is no longer able to identify the migrants”. This was Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni’s comment in a break during the meeting of EU heads of diplomacy in Luxembourg. The Minister continued: “The people smugglers […]
Read moreThis is a European emergency and until now the response, the commitments and the rescue operations have been Italian. But a situation where a European emergency is addressed solely with Italian resources and commitments is no longer sustainable”. Speaking was Minister Paolo Gentiloni, who was in Luxembourg in the run-up to the meeting of European […]
Read moreAn overview of relations between Prague and the imperial port of Trieste between the 19th and 20th centuries, not least with the aim of fostering stronger commercial and cultural links today, is the goal of the “Trieste-Prague 2015” project. With its rich calendar of events, the project is coordinated by the Director of the Italian […]
Read moreItalian duo Musica Nuda, composed of Petra Magoni (vocals) and Ferruccio Spinetti (double bass), will be performing at the Jazz Festival in Lima on 21 April 2015 at the invitation of the Italian Cultural Institute. The Institute is supporting the Festival as part of the Year of Italy in Latin America initiatives. Now in its […]
Read moreJust 2 weeks from the opening of the Universal Exposition in Milan, the general Commissioner of Mozambique, Joel Libombo, as introduced the full programme of promotional activities organised by Maputo to Italian businesses operating in the country. The event was hosted by the Italian Ambassador in Maputo, Roberto Vellano. Some of the events organised by […]
Read moreThe second part of the “special” dedicated to “diplomats and writers” will be broadcast on Tuesday 21 April at 20.00 on Radio LUISS in the 14th instalment of the “Diplomazia e Dintorni” programme presented by Stefano Baldi. Domenico Vecchioni and Daniele Verga Listeners will hear presentations by Domenico Vecchioni and Daniele Verga, originally given during […]
Read moreThe Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, visited the Expo site in Milan today, 17 April 2015. With the Italian Government Commissioner, Giuseppe Sala, Gentiloni met workers and visited a number of pavilions, including Palazzo Italia and Piazza Italia. “The Farnesina and its diplomatic and consular network, with their far-reaching work, have […]
Read moreSouth Africa: Enel Green Power awarded 3 wind power projects ENEL Green Power was awarded the right to conclude power supply contracts with the South African utility company Eskom for a total of 425 MW in wind power projects in the 4th phase of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) promoted by […]
Read moreCultural activities have taken on new importance in today’s society, a consideration that will be the focus of a conference scheduled for 14:00 on Tuesday 21 April at the Italian Cultural Institute of Stockholm. Participants will include professors Pierluigi Sacco, Christer Gustafsson, Lars Strannegård (president of the Stockholm School of Economics) and David Karlsson (journalist, […]
Read moreThe reading of the Inferno was such a great success that another reading will take place on Sunday 26 April in Munich of Purgatory in the original Italian (with subtitles in German) by the teachers and students of the Ludwig Maximilian University of MUnich, as well as by other supporters and friends of the Italian […]
Read moreA business mission from 19 to 23 April, and made up of 65 firms, 5 business associations, 5 banking groups, for a total 130 participants, will make its first stop in Bogotá, Colombia and go on from there to Santiago in Chile, Latin American’s two most prominent countries for level of openness to global trade […]
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