Sarajevo, “Red Bench” and Paola Cortellesi against gender violence

A symbol to bear witness to the fight against gender violence: on 20 September, the Italian Embassy in Sarajevo inaugurated a Red Bench in its premises, in memory of the empty place left in society by victims of gendercide. At the brief inauguration ceremony, besides Ambassador Marco Di Ruzza and the Embassy staff, the Representative […]

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The Magic of Pizzica in North Macedonia

The “La Notte della Taranta” Popular Orchestra—official ambassador of pizzica worldwide—performed two concerts titled “Rhythm and Passion of Puglia,” organised by the Italian Embassy in Skopje and the Italian Cultural Institute in Belgrade, in collaboration with the Municipalities of Kumanovo and Chair (Skopje). The first concert took place on 17 September at the Cultural Centre […]

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Vienna: Wiener Symphoniker Orchestra concerts presented

The Italian Embassy in Vienna hosted the press conference for the presentation of a trilogy of concerts that the Wiener Symphoniker Orchestra will perform in Trieste from 10 to 13 April. In attendance were the Italian Ambassador in Vienna, Giovanni Pugliese; Senator Tatyana Rojc; Trieste’s Deputy Mayor, Serena Tonel; Clemens Mantl, Spokesperson for the Austrian […]

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London: Presentation of the Italian Pavilion for Expo 2025

The project for the Italian Pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka, designed by architect Mario Cucinella, has arrived in London. The presentation, held at the Italian Cultural Institute in the British capital, led by Francesco Bongarrà, featured Ambassador Mario Vattani, Italy’s Commissioner General for Expo 2025, alongside star architect Mario Cucinella, who designed the pavilion. […]

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Undersecretary Tripodi co-chaired the bilateral political consultations mechanism between Italy and Peru

The Italian Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, co-chaired the fourth meeting of the Bilateral Political Consultations Mechanism with Peru’s Deputy Foreign Minister, John Peter Camino Cannock. This meeting holds particular significance, marking five years since the last official visit to Peru by a member of the Italian government. Topics […]

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Deputy President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani to attend the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA)

Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani is in New York from 21 to 24 September to attend the High-Level Week of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), together with the Italian President of the Council of Ministers. This year’s theme for the general […]

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Italian Sports Day arrives in Brno

The initiatives organised by the Italian Embassy in Prague, within the framework of the sports diplomacy project “Giornata dello Sport Italiano nel Mondo” (Italian Sports Day in the World), will arrive in Brno, lower Moravia, on 21 and 22 September. Protagonist of the event will be Andrea Tomatis, Italian coach of the Czech national beach […]

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Sofia: Celebrations for Raina Kabaivanska

On 15 September, the Italian Embassy in Sofia and the New Bulgarian University (NBU), in collaboration with the Plovdiv Opera as part of the Opera Open 2024 Festival, celebrated the 90th birthday of the Bulgarian-Italian soprano Raina Kabaivanska with a gala concert conducted by Maestro (and Minister of Culture) Nayden Todorov, set against the backdrop […]

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Farnesina – Undersecretary Tripodi inaugurates southern school year in Peru and meets with the Minister of Culture and the Italian community

Italian Undersecretary of State to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Maria Tripodi is on a two-day mission to Peru. Accompanied by Ambassador Massimiliano Mazzanti, she spoke this morning at the Opening Ceremony of the southern school year of the ‘Antonio Raimondi’ and ‘Dante Alighieri’ Italian schools held in Lima. “I cannot hide […]

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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani to attend the Quint Meeting in Paris

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani is on a mission to Paris to attend the Quint meeting. The Foreign Ministers of the United States, France, the United Kingdom and Germany will also take part in the meeting. The summit will focus on the crisis in the Middle East, […]

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Deputy Minister Cirielli at the signing ceremony of an agreement for public digital infrastructure development projects

Italian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Edmondo Cirielli presided today over the signing ceremony of a four-party agreement between the Directorate-General for Development Cooperation (DGCS) of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Department for Digital Transformation (DTD) of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, the Agency for […]

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Country Presentation – Kyrgyzstan

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in cooperation with the Italian Trade Agency, is organising a bilateral economic partnership initiative dedicated to Kyrgyzstan. The event will be held at the headquarters of Italian Trade Agency, in Via Liszt 21 Rome, on 3 October 2024, starting at 2 p.m. The aim is to […]

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