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With the opening of an exhibit dedicated to designer Ottavio Missoni yesterday evening in Fiume (Rijeka) Croatia, the Week of Italian Language and Culture got under way, offering a series of lectures, film screenings, conferences and exhibits through 22 October. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreThe most pressing international events and excellent Italy/US bilateral relations will top the agenda of Minister Giulio Terzi’s meeting in Washington on Friday 12 October with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. The meeting at Foggy Bottom, the second in 8 months, will offer an opportunity to review bilateral cooperation in areas ranging from support […]
Read moreItaly participated in this year’s fourth edition of the Chile Contemporary Art Fair (Cha.co),the country’s most prominent contemporary art event and a platform for artists, collectors and sector experts from public and private institutions. A 4-day showcase in which Chilean artists were able to meet with foreign critics and artists, its participants included over 30 […]
Read moreItaly and Germany join forces today to promote innovation and partnership in Berlin with an event entitled “Italian-German R&D Workshop/Italy Day. Innovative Solution for European Industries”, jointly organised by the ICE-Agency for the Foreign Promotion and Internationalization of Italian Businesses, the Italian Embassy and Banca Intesa San Paolo. The event is designed to generate financial […]
Read moreThere are struggles that cannot be won single-handedly. One of these is the fight against capital punishment. A lone warrior could not have succeeded in convincing so many countries to eliminate the death penalty. But through the combined efforts of many countries, international organizations, and civil society, working together to put an end to executions, […]
Read moreMinister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi expressed his “deep satisfaction” today for the appointment of Professor Romano Prodi as UN Special Envoy for the Sahel, extending his “best wishes for the task ahead” and assuring “full support in his new mission”. “Secretary General Ban ki-Moon’s choice”, Minister Terzi asserted, “is the highest recognition of the […]
Read moreOn Thursday 11 October 2012, at 11:30, a conference will be held at the foreign ministry in Rome for the presentation of the 2012 ANCE Report on Italian construction firms working around the world. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has organised the conference in collaboration with the National Construction Association (ANCE). Minister for Foreign Affairs […]
Read moreItaly was honoured on 27 September in Oslo with the opening of the new Astrup Fearnley contemporary art museum designed by Renzo Piano, in the presence of Queen Sonja of Norway, Minister for Community and Regional Affairs Rigmor Aaserud and Italian Ambassador Antonio Bandini. “This part of the world needs light” – the architect explained […]
Read moreThe Embassy of Italy in the People’s Republic of China was the setting for the signing of a memorandum of understanding today between the Italian firm Kayser Italia and the School of Life Science of the Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT). Those present included Executive Director of Kayser Italia David Zolesi and Vice President of […]
Read moreThe role of Palazzo Italia as a point of reference for Italians in Buenos Aires gets a boost, with two recently added sections resulting from refurbishments that recuperated and redistributed some areas left free by the 2006 transfer out of the Consulate General, which Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Marta Dassù visited early in the month […]
Read moreThe Embassy of Italy in Paris hosted the launch of the 2013 Lyric Season at the Arena Di Verona along with the venue’s 100th anniversary and the 200th birthday of Giuseppe Verdi. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreThe first edition of Italian Culture and Language Days will run from 9 to 22 October in Fiume, offering a full calendar of art exhibits, scientific workshops, encounters with prominent figures from cultural and scientific spheres, film screenings and student competitions. It has the high patronage of the President of the Republic and has been […]
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