Meeting of the Africa Focus Group of the Global Coalition Against Daesh

The Africa Focus Group – a Group on combating terrorism in the African Continent promoted by Italy within the framework of the Global Coalition against Daesh – closed its meeting today at the Farnesina. The meeting, co-chaired by Italy, the United States, Morocco and Niger, proposed that the Group become an important platform converging the […]

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Sahel Coalition, Sereni attends the third ministerial meeting

Deputy Minister Sereni attended the third ministerial meeting of the International Coalition for the Sahel which was held today via videoconference. The Sahel Coalition unites more than 60 Countries committed to the stabilization of the Sahel region which represents the southern the border of the enlarged Mediterranean region. The stability of the region is threatened […]

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To mark International Women’s Day, the Italian Embassy in Washington DC and the Italian Consulate General in Los Angeles present two episodes of the “One of Us” documentary series by film director-producer Chiara Tilesi

To mark the 8th of March, International Women’s Day, the Italian Embassy in Washington DC dedicated the presentation of the “East Coast” episode of the “One of Us” documentary series to Ukraine, at the attendance of the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi. The Embassy’s guests of honor included the Ukrainian Ambassador to […]

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Rabat, exhibition by artist Donatella Chiarenza

An exhibition by Genoese artist Donatella Chiarenza will be opening at the Italian Cultural Institute in Rabat at 18:30 on Thursday 17 March. The exhibition will be hosted at the Institute’s premises (2 bis, Avenue Ahmed El Yazidi (ex-Meknès) – Hassan). Works produced by the painter since she came to live in Morocco will be […]

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Exhibition on the Women of Frederick II’s Empire

The Italian Cultural Institute of New York has organized an exhibition dedicated to the women of Frederick II’s Mediterranean Empire. The exhibition was inaugurated yesterday, March 8, International Women’s Day, and will be open until April 8, in the premises of the Institute (686 Park Avenue). “I am proud to bring Palermo and Sicily to […]

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Sydney, a Symposium on Dante Alighieri

A symposium on Dante Alighieri has been organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney and the Australian Catholic University (ACU) for next Friday, March 25, at the Ramsay Centre of the said university (North Sydney Campus). The event is the conclusion of the 2022 initiatives dedicated to the celebrations of the 700th anniversary of […]

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The Farnesina creates a Crisis Unit to support companies exporting to Russia and Ukraine

Following a request made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, the Farnesina has convened the first technical meeting of a Working Group aimed at assessing the overall impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict to the detriment of Italian companies exporting in that area. The meeting, coordinated by Ambassador Lorenzo Angeloni, […]

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Exhibition in Athens: “Mirella Bentivoglio. The Other Side of the Moon”

On International Women’s Day, the Italian Embassy in Athens, the Italian Cultural Institute in Athens, and the Gramma_Epsilon Gallery inaugurated the exhibition “Mirella Bentivoglio. The Other Side of the Moon”. The exhibition, created in collaboration with the Mirella Bentivoglio Archive in Rome, pays homage to this influential Italian artist in the centenary of her birth. […]

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Expo Dubai: Sparkle launches IoT Global, the Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity service

During a press meeting held today at the Expo 2020 Dubai Italy Pavilion, Sparkle launched its new IoT Global service. IoT Global is a connectivity service that allows companies to check their assets across multiple countries and with a seamless user experience. The solution is based on the use of global M2M SIM cards capable […]

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Mimmo Jodice on show at the Italian Embassy in San Marino

The Italian Embassy in San Marino organized in its Embassy a solo exhibition of Mimmo Jodice, one of Italy’s star photographers. The exhibition, curated by Maria Giovanna Fadiga, will open with guided tours by appointment from 9 March to 28 April. The exhibition will subsequently go on tour on the international circuit. Ever since the […]

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Lyons organizes an exhibition of Italian-Brazilian architect Lina Bo Bardi

At the initiative of the Italian Cultural Institute in Lyons, an exhibition of the work of Italian-Brazilian architect Lina Bo Bardi will run from Thursday, 10 March, to Sunday, 12 March. The exhibition will be set up at the Lyons National School of Architecture (ENSAL), 3, rue Maurice Audin 69120 Vaulx-en-Velin. The exhibition, “Sur la […]

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Virtual screening of the film “Il Giovane Favoloso” by Mario Martone in Chicago

The Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago has organized a virtual screening of Mario Martone’s film, “Il Giovane Favoloso” (2014), scheduled from March 11 to 14. The Italian director’s movie recounts the life of writer Giacomo Leopardi, beginning with his childhood. He is a child prodigy who grows up under his father’s relentless gaze in a […]

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