Rome – Undersecretary Silli attends ceremony to return archaeological artefacts to the Mexican authorities

Italian Undersecretary of State Giorgio Silli took part today in the ceremony to return to the Mexican authorities about a hundred pre-Columbian archaeological artefacts seized in Italy by the Carabinieri Command for the Protection of Cultural Heritage. The ceremony was also attended by the Mexican Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs Maria Teresa Mercado Pérez, the Commander […]

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Minister Tajani to open the National Conference on Export and Business Internationalisation in Milan

Within the framework of the States General of Diplomacy 2024, Italian Minister Antonio Tajani will open today, at the Bocconi University in Milan, the second edition of the National Conference on Export and Business Internationalisation. With its 1,257 registered participants and 2,523 requests for meetings between Ambassadors and business representatives, the Conference will be an […]

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Santiago, “Letizia Battaglia. Crónica, vida, amor”

In Santiago, the exhibition “Letizia Battaglia. Crónica, vida, amor”, curated by Marco Meneguzzo and with the collaboration of the Archivio Letizia Battaglia, in the presence of the Director of the Italian Cultural Institute of Santiago, Cristina Di Giorgio, the Secretary of the Legation of the Italian Embassy in Santiago, Althea Cenciarelli, and the Director of […]

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Tajani: exports as the architrave, we aim for 700 billion by 2027 (Il Sole 24 Ore)

“Exports generate over a third of Italy’s GDP and are the cornerstone of our economy. With EUR 626 billion in exports recorded last year, Italy confirms itself as one of the most dynamic economies globally. In the first part of the year, we even surpassed Japan in terms of export values, becoming the 4th largest […]

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Foreign Affairs Council discussion on Georgia

During the Foreign Affairs Council discussion on the situation in Georgia, Italy – in reiterating its strongest condemnation of all acts of violence occurred in the country in recent weeks – expressed support for the measures proposed by HR/VP Kallas, including the sanctions proposals (which were blocked due to a lack of consensus on the […]

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Adoption of the Tenth Resolution for a Universal Moratorium on the Use of the Death Penalty. Tajani: a success of Italian diplomacy

Today, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Tenth Resolution for a Universal Moratorium on the Use of the Death Penalty. “The resolution’s adoption is a great success. This important achievement is the result of the negotiation promoted by our country along with Argentina, in the name of an interregional task force to which more […]

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Sydney, a selection of watercolour works

Thanks to the partnership between the Australian Watercolour Institute and the Fabriano Paper and Watermark Museum, under the aegis of the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney and in collaboration with the Municipality of Fabriano and the Biennial International Prize “Fabriano Watercolour 2024”, an original selection of watercolour works by Australian and Italian artists is on display in Sydney at the Italian Cultural Institute until 24 […]

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Bogotà, “Technologies of care” by Elisa Giardina Papa

The Bogotá Museum of Modern Art (MAMBO), with the support of the Italian Cultural Institute of Bogotá, presents “Technologies of Care”, the first institutional anthological exhibition of the Italian artist Elisa Giardina Papa in Colombia, curated by Eugenio Viola and Juaniko Moreno. This exhibition, open to the public until next 9 February, provides an opportunity to reflect on the impact of digital platforms and […]

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Milan – Minister Tajani opens the National Conference on Export and Business Internationalisation

Within the framework of the States General of Diplomacy 2024, Minister Tajani opens today the second National Conference on Export and Business Internationalisation at the Bocconi University in Milan.   Minister Tajani said: “I strongly wanted this year’s Conference to be held in Milan – one of the country’s most important economic hubs – in view […]

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UPDATE – ACCREDITATION NOTE – STATES GENERAL OF DIPLOMACY 17th CONFERENCE OF ITALIAN AMBASSADORS MILAN 18-19 DECEMBER 2024

   STATES GENERAL OF DIPLOMACY 17th CONFERENCE OF ITALIAN AMBASSADORS MILAN 18-19 DECEMBER 2024   On Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 December 2024, as part of the 17th Conference of Italian Ambassadors to the World, the second edition of the National Conference on Export and Business Internationalisation and two working sessions organised in collaboration with Borsa Italiana and Triennale Milano will take place in Milan. The events will be open […]

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Rome. Deputy Minister Edmondo Cirielli chairs the eighth meeting of the 2024 Joint Development Cooperation Committee

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs with responsibility for International Cooperation, Hon. Edmondo Cirielli, chaired today at the Foreign Ministry the eighth and last meeting of the 2024 Joint Development Cooperation Committee, which adopted a package of interventions and programmes worth a total of about EUR 430 million. In line with the Mattei Plan, Africa […]

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The November-December issue of the SFIM Newsletter is online

Every month the SFIM Newsletter delves into the latest news on Italian education abroad, ranging from the most relevant and interesting initiatives to the educational projects and cultural activities of the Italian Education System in the World. SFIM includes Italian schools and sections abroad, Italian language and culture courses, as well as lectureships and assistantships at foreign universities. This issue focuses on the States General of Cultural Diplomacy in Matera […]

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