Buenos Aires – Silvana Chiozza’s strolls through Rome

The Eternal City will be the main attraction in Buenos Aires from 6 to 21 November in an exhibition by Italo-Argentine artist Silvana Chiozza entitled “Passeggiate romane”, whose works narrate a timeless Rome, a truly eternal Rome that lives in the memory of us all. The exhibit will be hosted by the Italian Cultural Institute. […]

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Montréal – “Vite”: exhibition dedicated to wine

The Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal will collaborate with Italvine and wine producers Zenato di Peschiera del Garda (Verona) in inaugurating the photographic exhibition “Vite. Il mondo del vino in scena” at the Institute’s headquarters on 13 November at 18:30. The exhibition, dedicated to the world of grape cultivation and wine-making in Italy, puts a […]

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Cameroon – “Kindergarden” hand over in Yaoundé

A ceremony was held for the official handing over to the Cameroon government of the “Kindergarten” in the Green City of Youndé, built by the Imprese Sociali Ferrero. The project was part of the socio-humanitarian activities promoted by the Ferrero group and is the second realised in Cameroon, after the Saint Martin de Porres Hospital, […]

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Gentiloni: preoccupazione per l’annuncio dei nuovi insediamenti

“La decisione israeliana di approvare il piano per 500 nuove abitazioni nel quartiere di Ramat Shlomo a Gerusalemme est trasmette un segnale che va nella direzione opposta a quella della ricerca di una soluzione equa, stabile e duratura al conflitto israelo-palestinese”, ha dichiarato il Ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione internazionale, Paolo Gentiloni. “E […]

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Gentiloni speaks with British and Egyptian Foreign Ministers

Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni had an exchange of views today with British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond, ahead also of their participation in the 16-17 November meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, and with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry. In addition to a series of bilateral dossiers, Gentiloni also discussed […]

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Gentiloni: Libya crisis a common threat – shared commitment to oppose Isis; Ukraine: room for political solution

The crisis in Libya – which could be exacerbated by the annulment of the elections decided by the Libyan constitutional court and subsequent dissolution of the parliament – poses a “threat, not only to Italy but to everyone”, said Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni, speaking during the inter-parliamentary conference at the […]

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The year of Italy in Latin America – Press conference today at the Farnesina to present events calendar

Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Mario Giro and Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Argentina Eduardo Zuain will hold a press conference today at the Farnesina to present the Year of Italy in Latin America 2015. Participants will also include Moni Ovadia and Renzo Arbore. The Year of Italy in Latin America is an integrated foreign […]

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Dei/Sole 24 Ore – Peru’: Metropolitana in joint venture vince gara per metro’ (in translation)

Peru’: Metropolitana in joint venture vince gara per metro’ Metropolitana Milanese (MM) in joint venture con operatori internazionali, fornira’ consulenza sulle procedure di gara per la costruzione, l’esercizio e il trasferimento dell’intera linea 3 della metropolitana di Lima. MM ha il ruolo di mandante con partner spagnoli e peruviani (Ingerop Conseil, PriceWaterHouseCoopers) per una quota […]

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Gentiloni voices concern for heightened tensions in Jerusalem

“The situation in the Haram Al Sharif / Temple Mount area, exacerbated by persistent closing of places of prayer, has become alarming”, said Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni. The minister expressed firm condemnation for recent acts of violence against religious representatives, security forces and defenceless civilians in some areas of Jerusalem. […]

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Monaco – Italian Cultural Month a success

The Principality of Monaco held the 4th edition of Italian Language and Culture Month from 1 to 31 October, with the high patronage of the President of the Italian Republic and Prince Albert II and the support of local institutions. The event was a great success, showcasing the best Made in Italy can offer in […]

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USA – Virginia views Virzì’s “Human Capital”

Paolo Virzì’s Oscar-nominated film “Human Capital” was shown at the Middleburg Film Festival in the State of Virginia, where Italo-American soundtrack composer and two-time Oscar nominee Marco Beltrami also gave a concert. Italian Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero to Washington was on hand with other esteemed guests. Read more, in Italian

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Moscow – Embassy encounter for Bolshoi and La Scala

In honour of the 50th anniversary of the first, historic performance of the musicians of the Teatro alla Scala at the Bolshoi, the Embassy of Italy in Moscow will host a concert on Friday of young Italian lyric artists and musicians of the Accademia della Scala, the Accademia del Belcanto Mirella Freni and the Bolshoi’s […]

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