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    Diplomatic Network
    15 February 2022
    “Italian Film Week” in South Korea

    An Italian classical film festival is scheduled from 18 to 27 February 2022 in Busan, a port city in South Korea. It is an initiative promoted by “Il Media” and co-organized with the Italian Cultural Institute in Seoul. The “Italian Film Week” will be hosted at the Busan Cinema Centre and will screen nine films […]

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    Diplomatic Network
    15 February 2022
    Frigate Bergamini in Tanzania

    In the framework of the significant cooperation between Italy and Tanzania, Frigate Bergamini arrived yesterday in the African country. It is an operation carried out as part of the Atalanta Mission, which aims to combat piracy by also fighting against illegal trafficking. The aims of the initiative – which was also an event to enhance […]

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    In detail
    15 February 2022
    Presentation of the “Nutrinform Battery” food labelling system, the Italian alternative to the “Nutriscore” traffic-light system

    (Farnesina, 15 febbraio 2022) The “Nutrinform Battery” nutritional labelling system will be presented in the Farnesina’s Conference Hall at 10:30 on 15 February 2022. The Nutrinform Battery system has been proposed by Italy as part of the negotiations to harmonise the European Union’s food labelling system. The event is being organised by the Farnesina in cooperation with Federalimentare, the […]

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    Accreditation Notices
    15 February 2022
    Reminder – Presentation of the “Nutrinform Battery” food labelling system, the Italian alternative to the “Nutriscore” traffic-light system (Farnesina, 15 February 2022)

    The “Nutrinform Battery” nutritional labelling system will be presented in the Farnesina’s Conference Hall at 10:30 on 15 February 2022. The Nutrinform Battery system has been proposed by Italy as part of the negotiations to harmonise the European Union’s food labelling system. The event is being organised by the Farnesina in cooperation with Federalimentare, the body representing the Italian […]

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    Press Releases
    14 February 2022
    Undersecretary Di Stefano attends the Foreign Affairs Council on Trade in Marseilles (13-14 February 2022)

    Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano has attended the informal meeting of European Union Trade Ministers taking place yesterday and today in Marseilles. The agenda includes the reform of the World Trade Organisation and trade relations with the countries of Africa and with the United States of America. Discussions addressed “key questions for households and businesses, with […]

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    Diplomatic Network
    14 February 2022
    Helsinki: photos of the battlefields from which the EU was born

    This intense and moving photographic exhibition retraces the scars left on the ground by the Great War and the Second World War. It takes us on a journey to explore how, from the ashes of the battles fought on the mountains of the Alps and the Carpathians, the idea of a united Europe came into […]

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    Diplomatic Network
    14 February 2022
    Prague to host a conference on Canova

    In order to mark the bicentenary of the death of Antonio Canova, the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague, in association with the National Gallery Prague, shall pay homage to the great Venetian artist with a conference honouring his timeless genius. Canova’s masterpieces, inspired by classical art, can be found in the most important museums in […]

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    Diplomatic Network
    14 February 2022
    Shanghai: concert to launch the Language of Opera Programme

    On 17 February, the Italian Cultural Institute, in association with the Italian Consulate General of Shanghai, will put on a concert to launch the “Italian, the language of opera: music, arias and classics“ programme at the Tri space in Shanghai with the intention of celebrating the Italian opera tradition in China. “Belcanto“ has always been […]

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    Press Releases
    14 February 2022
    Minister Luigi Di Maio to visit Kiev tomorrow

    As part of Italy’s constant and ongoing efforts to foster an easing of the tensions at the Russian-Ukrainian border and a diplomatic solution to the current crisis, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will be visiting Kiev tomorrow, 15 February 2022. Minister Di Maio will reiterate Italy’s full support for […]

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    Press Releases
    14 February 2022
    Minister Di Maio attends COVID-19 Global Action Meeting

    The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, has attended today’s virtual COVID-19 Global Action Meeting at the invitation of the US Secretary of State, Blinken. The meeting was organised by the United States to involve key partner countries in the Global Action plan for Enhanced Engagement. The aim of the plan […]

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    Press Releases
    12 February 2022
    Note of the Foreign Ministry – Ukraine

    At the meeting to coordinate the situation in Ukraine held at the Farnesina and chaired by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, it was decided – in concert with the Embassies of the European Union present in the Country – to recall the non-essential staff from our diplomatic mission in […]

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