New addition to Farnesina Collection: Biasucci’s “Ex voto”

The Farnesina Collection welcomes a new work, “Ex voto” (2007) by Antonio Biasiucci (Dragoni, 1961). The work consists of 12 photographs depicting different forms of votive offering, taken by the artist during a visit to the chapel of St Giuseppe Moscati, a doctor, in the Chiesa del Gesù Nuovo in Naples. In this work Biasiucci […]

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Minister Luigi Di Maio visiting Berlin

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, is in Berlin to attend the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue.

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Minister Luigi Di Maio attends opening session of Italy-Algeria Strategic Dialogue

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, has attended the opening session of the Italy-Algeria “Strategic dialogue on bilateral relations and political and security questions between Italy and Algeria”. The event was co-chaired by the Secretary General of the Farnesina, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, and his Algerian counterpart, Ambassador Chakib Rachid […]

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Paris, French and Italian publishers exchange ideas

The Italian Cultural Institute in Paris organized a meeting between French and Italian publishers that will take place at the “Italissimo” Festival from the 6th to the 10th of April to tackle their common problems and make an overview of the transformations in the publishing industry and of the translations in both languages. It will be an opportunity to […]

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Lisbon, an exhibition to celebrate Pasolini​

An exhibition of images and words in Lisbon celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Pier Paolo Pasolini. ‘’La lunga strada di sabbia’’ (“The Long Sand Road”), a photographic exhibition curated by Silvia Di Paolo and organized by the Italian Cultural Institute in Lisbon under the aegis of the Italian Embassy in Portugal and in […]

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Rabat: four days of initiatives for the Italian Design Day

The Italian Embassy in Rabat, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Casablanca, the ICE Agency for the promotion and the internationalization of Italian companies in Casablanca, the Institute of Italian Culture in Rabat and the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Morocco, has planned a series of initiatives for the days of March 29, 30 […]

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Algiers: how RAI narrated the war of independence

A Conference to tell how RAI followed the most important phases of the Algerian war between 1954 and 1962 was organized by the Italian Embassy in Algiers, in partnership with the Ministry of Moudjahidine, as part of the initiatives for the 60th anniversary of Algerian independence and the beginning of diplomatic relations between Italy and […]

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Giving voice to youths: “Inventa il titolo della SLIM 2022” competition

Deadline for participation extended to May 25, 2022 In the European Year of Youth, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation gives voice to Italian school students in the world, the cornerstone of the Italian Educational System worldwide. They will be the key players at the 22nd Italian Language Week in the World, envisaged to be focused on the theme “Italian and Youths” and […]

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Italy condemns the attacks in Saudi Arabia

Italy condemns the serious attacks on civilian and energy infrastructures in Saudi Arabia claimed by Houthi rebels: a violation of international law that puts regional security at risk. Italy reiterates its support for the UN mediation efforts in Yemen.

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Vice Minister’s Sereni visit to Senegal has just ended: “A partnership that also concerns young people and companies”.

Vice Minister Marina Sereni’s visit to Senegal has just ended. In Dakar, the Vice Minister met with various Ministers of the Senegalese government and UN representatives for West Africa, with whom she discussed the main aspects of bilateral cooperation in the political, economic and development spheres. In particular, the Vice-Minister met the Foreign Minister and […]

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Ambassador Guariglia at the International Congress of Jacobean Studies

The Italian Ambassador in Madrid, Riccardo Guariglia, took part in the XII International Congress of Jacobean Studies in Santiago de Compostela, in the prestigious Royal Hall of the Hospital of the Catholic Monarchs. This year’s Congress, celebrated on the occasion of the Jubilee Year of the Camino de Santiago (21-22), is dedicated to the “Paths […]

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Belgrade, Italian excellence in lighting design

“Italian Lighting Technology: intelligent lighting for smart cities. Italian excellence in lighting design at the service of the individual”: this was the theme of the conference held in Belgrade among the initiatives of the 2022 edition of Italian Design Day, co-organized by the Italian Embassy and the ICE Italian Trade Agency at the Italian Cultural […]

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