Minister Tajani to welcome the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Parolin, at the Farnesina and launch a solidarity initiative to open the Italian Foreign Ministry’s canteen to people in need

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will tomorrow receive the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, at the Farnesina. Cardinal Parolin will visit the Ministry’s Crisis Unit and celebrate Mass for the Ministry’s staff, as a sign of the excellent cooperation between Italy and the Holy See. Also tomorrow, for […]

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Visit of Deputy Minister Cirielli to the UN Campus in Turin

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, visited the United Nations Campus in Turin today. The Campus hosts the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (ITC-ILO), the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI), and the United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC). The Deputy Minister concluded the […]

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Azienda Trasporti Milanesi (ATM) wins tender to operate surface transport services in Paris and Île-de-France

Île-de-France Mobilités (IDFM), the public transport authority for the Île-de-France region, has announced in a press release that Azienda Trasporti Milanesi (ATM) has won a tender for the operation of surface transport services. The contract covers 18 bus routes in Paris and neighbouring municipalities, within an area home to approximately 2.2 million residents, as well […]

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Conference “New visions for the Western Balkans 2025” at the Farnesina, organised by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and IAI

The conference “New visions for the Western Balkans 2025” was held this morning at the Farnesina, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) together with the Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), to explore the prospects for European integration of the Western Balkan countries and Italy’s key role in this process. The event […]

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Los Angeles, “Visions of Volterra”

The Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles is hosting the exhibition “Visions of Volterra” until 13 May. This exhibition project brings together archaeology, technological innovation, and international collaboration to explore the complex, millennia-old identity of one of Tuscany’s most captivating cities. At the heart of the exhibition is the discovery of the Roman amphitheatre of […]

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Leonardo Awards 2025 Ceremony

The Leonardo Awards 2025 Ceremony will be held this afternoon at Villa Madama, in the presence of the Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni; the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani; and the Minister for Enterprise and Made in Italy, Adolfo Urso. Founded on the belief that the excellence of […]

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Tokyo, Recital by Letizia Gullino and Luca Troncarelli

The recital “From Italy to France“, held at the Italian Cultural Institute of Tokyo, has come to a close. The event was organised with the support of NextGenerationEU, the Italian Ministry of University and Research, and Italia Domani – National Recovery and Resilience Plan. The stage of the Umberto Agnelli Auditorium welcomed violinist Letizia Gullino […]

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La Paz, celebrating the Made in Italy Day

The Made in Italy Day was celebrated with the screening of the film “Enrico Piaggio – An Italian Dream”, produced by RAI. The film recounts the inspiring entrepreneurial journey that led the Pontedera-based company to rise from the ruins of the Second World War by creating the Vespa – a vehicle that revolutionised personal mobility […]

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Berlin, “Piano SLAM – A tribute to Keith Jarrett”

The Italian Cultural Institute of Berlin hosted “Piano SLAM – A tribute to Keith Jarrett”, an evening of pure solo piano improvisation featuring seven distinct performances by Antonio Flinta, Davide Incorvaia, Aviya Kopelman, Andrea Marcelli, Stefan Rusconi, Kelvin Sholar, and Lennart Smidt – seven musicians, both Italian and international, active on the Berlin, Italian, and […]

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First Conference of Italian schools abroad “Growing up in Italian”, on the eve of the States-General of the Italian Language in the World

The First Conference of Italian schools abroad, entitled “Growing up in Italian”, opened this morning in Rome at the MAXXI Auditorium, with the participation of over 200 representatives from Italian educational institutions operating abroad and from the Italian Education System in the World (SFIM). The event was inaugurated by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs […]

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Tokyo, talk: “Italy and Japan in a stormy world”

The Italian Cultural Institute of Tokyo hosted a high-profile event featuring two leading figures from the fields of journalism and academia: Federico Rampini, one of the most renowned international journalists and authors, and Saho Matsumoto, professor at Nihon University and expert in the role of religion in national and international politics, with in-depth knowledge of […]

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Pubblicato l’inventario del fondo “Archivio Scuole Italiane all’Estero 1888-1894”

È online l’inventario del fondo “Archivio Scuole Italiane all’Estero 1888-1894”, a cura del dottor Antonio Freddi. Il fondo contiene documentazione riguardante questioni amministrative, didattiche, logistiche, disciplinari, legislative, immobiliari, cerimoniali, contabili, di personale, e talora anche politiche, legate alla nascita, all’attività e all’eventuale soppressione delle numerose scuole italiane all’estero. A partire dalla seconda metà del XIX […]

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