Prague commemorates Angelo Maria Ripellino

To mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of poet and Slavist Angelo Maria Ripellino and to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the publication of his famous novel-essay Praga magica (Magic Prague), the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague today hosted an international conference in its Baroque Chapel, organised with the support of the Italian Embassy. […]

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Johannesburg: “Arte povera” lands in South Africa

The Italian Consulate General in Johannesburg launched the exhibition “Arte Povera and South African Art: In Conversation”, designed to further strengthen the cultural bridges between Italy and South Africa by fostering intercultural dialogue and the exchange of experiences between the two regions through the universal language of Art. The initiative, organised at the Wits Art Museum of […]

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“Doing Business in Victoria” Handbook

The Consulate General in Melbourne has published a handbook entitled “Doing Business in Victoria.” The main objective of the handbook is to offer a perspective to Italian companies interested in entering the Australian and, in particular, the Victoria market, providing some practical advice, as well as a list of useful contacts. The handbook is available […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTE 8th WEEK OF ITALIAN CUISINE IN THE WORLD

8th WEEK OF ITALIAN CUISINE IN THE WORLD “At the Table with Italian Cuisine: Wellbeing with Taste” Farnesina – 10 November 2023, 3:00 p.m.”  The Conference to present the 8th Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, entitled “At the Table with Italian Cuisine: Wellbeing with Taste”, will be held at the Farnesina – International Conference Hall – on Friday 10 […]

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Stockholm, packed calendar for the Cuisine Week

The 8th edition of the “Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World” – entitled “Dining with the Italian cuisine: well-being with taste” – will kick off in Sweden on 13 November with an event featuring Cilento and its cuisine as a protagonist. For the occasion, the Swedish book “Den Goda Maten” (The Good Food) […]

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Osaka, presentation of the Italian Pavilion for Expo 2025

Today, 6 November, the Italian Pavilion for Expo 2025 was officially presented in Osaka by the Governor of Osaka Yoshimura, Mayor Yokoyama and the Expo Secretary General Ishige. Attending the ceremony was also the Japanese Cardinal Maeda, as, for the first time, the Holy See will be part of the Italian Pavilion. Commissioner General Mario Vattani explained […]

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Strasbourg: Sardinia photographed by Sander on display

The Italian Cultural Institute in Strasbourg is hosting – from 9 November 2023 to 7 February 2024 – the traveling photographic exhibition “Sander Sardinia 1927,” curated by Florent To Lay as part of a project bringing together the Italian Cultural Institutes of Hamburg, Cologne, Montreal and Strasbourg. In 1927, when German photographer August Sander travelled […]

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Mission of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Antonio Tajani, to Tokyo to participate in the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, is on a mission to Japan, where he will participate in the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting scheduled in Tokyo for 7-8 November. The event is the concluding one of the meetings on foreign affairs organised by the Japanese Presidency and […]

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Voluntary Report on the Implementation of International Humanitarian Law in Italy

On the occasion of National Unity and Armed Forces Day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation publishes the first Voluntary Report on the Implementation of International Humanitarian Law in Italy, available here. The document, drafted by the Commission for the Study and Development of International Humanitarian Law, not only focuses on the implementation […]

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Secretary-General Guariglia participates in the Commemoration ceremony dedicated to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs victims during World War I

During the celebration of National Unity Day and Armed Forces Day, the Secretary-General of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Riccardo Guariglia, and the Secretary-General of the Italian Constitutional Court, Umberto Zingales, participated in the commemoration ceremony dedicated to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of the Colonies victims during […]

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The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation joins efforts with Cdp, Ice, Simest and Sace to provide quick assistance to the businesses hit by bad weather in Tuscany

This evening, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, reached the executives of Cdp, Ice, Simest, and Sace to take prompt action in favour of the businesses hit by bad weather in Tuscany. On Monday, 6 November, at 10:30 a.m., Minister Tajani will meet the Regional Authorities, the […]

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Meeting of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, and the Special Envoy of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, and Ambassador Elchin Amirbayov, Special Envoy of the President of Azerbaijan Aliyev, met today at Farnesina to discuss the situation in Caucasus and the ongoing negotiations to address the Azerbaijan-Armenia crisis. Cirielli restated Italy’s support to ensure territorial integrity to both Countries and encouraged […]

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