Amsterdam, literary recital on the Shoah

The Italian Cultural Institute in Amsterdam is presenting “Questo è stato’’, a literary recital with Sabrina Modenini. The recital is based on the book of the same name by Piera Sonnino, with adaptation and direction by Andrea de Manincor. In her novel, Piera Sonnino tells the tragic story of the deportation and extermination of her […]

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Development Cooperation, Deputy Minister Sereni chaired the Joint Committee

Deputy Minister Marina Sereni chaired the first annual meeting of the Joint Committee for Development Cooperation, also attended by the Director General for Development Cooperation, Fabio Cassese and the director of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), Luca Maestripieri. The initiatives passed by the Joint Committee include extending the 92-million-euro financial endowment for the […]

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Digital Export Bonus

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) and the ICE – Italian Trade Agency have tasked Invitalia with putting in place an additional measure to support the digitalization process of SMEs. The “Digital Export Bonus” initiative envisages the granting of contributions as “de minimis” aid for the purpose of developing the internationalization activities […]

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Two concerts of the singer Tosca in Algeria

The Italian singer Tosca lands in Algeria with her “Morabeza World Tour”. Thanks to the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Algiers, together with the Ministry of Culture and Arts, Tosca will take the stage on Saturday, 19 March, at the Théâtre National Algérien Mahieddine Bachtarzi, and on Monday, 21 March, at the Theâtre Régional […]

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Seoul: female Italian Studies student is Ambassador for a day

Kim Chaewon, a student at the Italian Studies Department of the Busan University of Foreign Studies, is the winner of the first edition of “Ambassador for a Day”. The project, launched by the Italian Embassy in Seoul together with the Italian Cultural Institute, is targeted to female students interested in pursuing a diplomatic carrier. The […]

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Bratislava: on show the photos of the set of “Mamma Roma”

The Italian Cultural Institute in Bratislava, in partnership with the Centro Cinema of Cesena and the Kino Lumière of Bratislava, organized an exhibition displaying the photos of the set of Pier Paolo Pasolini’s film ‘’Mamma Roma’’, filmed in 1962 and starring Anna Magnani. The film is the crux of the “Roman Trilogy” (Accattone, Mamma Roma, […]

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Tanzania, Ambassador Lombardi visiting Iringa

At the invitation of the Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU), the Ambassador of Italy in Tanzania, Marco Lombardi, visited Iringa, a region in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania, to discuss opportunities for collaboration between the RUCU and Italian universities, and in particular with the Catholic University of Brescia and those of Palermo and Turin. During his […]

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Minister Luigi Di Maio’s mission to Romania and the Republic of Moldova

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will be traveling to Romania and Moldova, the two bordering countries with Ukraine which are receiving the largest number of refugees escaping from the war. In Romania, Minister Di Maio is scheduled to meet with the President of the Republic, Klaus Iohannis, Prime Minister […]

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Minister Di Maio attends the 13th annual MAECI-Bank of Italy Conference

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, addresses the 13th annual MAECI-Bank of Italy Conference. The event is attended by the Delegates and the Financial Attachés of the Embassies and Diplomatic Missions accredited abroad to debate the political, economic and financial issues of strategic interest for Italy.

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Minister Di Maio’s diplomatic mission to Romania and Moldova

Tomorrow, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will be traveling to Romania and Moldova, the two bordering countries with Ukraine which are receiving the largest number of refugees escaping from the war. In Romania, Minister Di Maio is scheduled to meet with the President of the Republic, Klaus Iohannis, Prime […]

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Sudan: Marco Zennaro returns to Italy

Following the lifting of the ban on expatriation decided in the past few days by Sudan’s authorities and after the unexpected delay in outgoing flights, Marco Zennaro will arrive in Italy today on a flight from Khartoum after a stopover in Istanbul. The Italian citizen, who has been hosted in the guest quarters of the […]

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Russian-Ukrainian Conflict: Ukraine suspended from the list of safe Countries

With the publication on the Official Gazette of the Interministerial decree proposed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation amending a Decree of October 2019, Ukraine has been suspended from the list of Countries that are safe for asylum seekers until 31 December 2022.

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