Under-Secretary Giro the italophone radio/TV Community in Turin

Under-Secretary Mario Giro opened the general assembly of the italophone radio/TV community in Turin this morning by outlining upcoming projects for the promotion and dissemination of the Italian language. He specifically underscored the States General of the Italian Language Days to be held in Florence in October, which will bring together industry experts and representatives […]

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Nucleare: della vedova a conferenza generale Aiea

Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Benedetto Della Vedova spoke today in Vienna, on behalf of Italy and the European Union, at the 58th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency. “We invite those countries that have not yet adhered to the treaty of non-proliferation to do so”, the under-secretary urged, expressing “the EU’s concern for […]

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Libia: Mogherini, dialogo apra strada a soluzione politica condivisa

According to Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini, the announced intention to launch a political dialogue in Libya is an opportunity not to be missed to achieve a shared political solution. “The launch of dialogue in Libya, agreed on thanks to effective mediation by the United Nations that we also supported, could finally pave the […]

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Italy in the UN – against child and forced marriages

Italy is in the forefront in the UN against the scourge of child and forced marriages. “The ending child marriages: towards a more gender equitable world” event was held  in the margins of the General Assembly to promote more awareness of a phenomenon that is impacting dramatically on female populations and on socio-economic development prospects. […]

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Dei/Sole 24 Ore – Oman: presentation of DuqmSpecial Economic Zone Wednesday 24 at the Farnesina

At 10:30 on Wednesday 24 September 2014 a presentation will be made in the foreign ministry’s International Conference Room of the Duqm Special Economic Zone (Sezad Duqm), which covers an area of 1,777 square kilometres and 80 km of coastline along the Arabian Sea, halfway between Mascate and Salala. According to the project’s promoters, this […]

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Mascate – Verdi opens the Opera House season

The Royal Opera House of Mascate hosted 3 performances of Macbeth between 18 and 22 September and lyric concert on the 21st of the same month. The performances were held with the support of the Italian embassy in the Sultanate, conducted by Donato Renzetti and the Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro Verdi. Read more, […]

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Vancouver – Poesia e parole, due giorni con Corrado Calabrò (in translation)

Vancouver ospita per due giorni Corrado Calabrò: giurista, scrittore e poeta – presidente dell’Agcom dal 2005 al 2012 – Calabrò arriva in Canada in occasione della traduzione del suo volume di poesie “Dimmelo per SMS. 112+1 poesie d’amore in tre versi”, curata da Genni Gunn. L’appuntamento è lunedì (stanza n. 799, Buchanan Tower, 1873 East […]

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Stoccolma – Pompei in mostra sito anche in 3D (in translation)

Inaugurata al Museo Millesgarden di Stoccolma la mostra su Pompei che riproduce la casa lussuosa del banchiere Caecilius Iucundus, permettendo anche la visione in 3D della ricostruzione del sito. Alla cerimonia hanno partecipato l’ambasciatore Elena Basile, il ministro della Cultura svedese, Lena Adelsohn Lilieroth, il governatore di Uppsala, Peter Egart, insieme alla Principessa Vittoria come […]

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Albania – In mostra a Tirana (in translation)

Verra’ inaugurata venerdi’ 26 settembre a Tirana la mostra “L’Italia riscopre l’Albania – Italia zbulon Shqiperine”, un evento che rientra nell’ambito del progetto: “Albania-Italia, due sponde dello stesso mare”, promosso da Moxa Modena con il contributo della Regione Emilia Romagna e dell’Istituto italiano di cultura. “Due sponde dello stesso mare” La mostra, composta di undici […]

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Afghanistan: Mogherini cites start of a new chapter. Italy’s support assured

According to Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini, with the conclusion of the elections for a new president and Ashraf Ghani’s proclamation, a new chapter can finally begin in Afghanistan. “This consensus on a new national unity government marks the first democratic handover of power in the history of Afghanistan, which I hope will finally […]

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UN: ISIS, Mogherini at Security Council on Iraq. Alarm Ebola, “threat to peace”. Council resolution

The ISIS threat was under the scrutiny of the UN Security Council on the eve of the General Assembly, along with the problems linked with climate change. The struggle against ISIS was the central focus of a high-level open debate on Iraq in which Federica Mogherini also participated. “We must join forces because global threats […]

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ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Presentation of the DUGM Special Economic Zone (Oman) (Farnesina, 24 September 2014)

The Farnesina will host the presentation, at 10:00 on Wednesday 24 September, of the DUQM Special Economic Zone (SEZAD Duqm) in Oman. Participants will include Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Benedetto Della Vedova and President of SEZAD Duqm, Minister Yahya bin Said Al Jabri. The Duqm Special Economic Zone, established in […]

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