The “Via della Seta” (Silk Road) exhibition stops in Ankara on its way East

The “Via della Seta: Arte e artisti contemporanei dall’Italia” (Silk Road: Contemporary Art and Artists from Italy) exhibition will be held at the prestigious CerModern Museum of Contemporary Art in Ankara, until 10 October. Organised by the Italian Embassy in Turkey, with the contribution of the Italian Cultural Institute in Istanbul, the exhibition was opened […]

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Algiers: theatrical performance in honour of Sciascia

On 7 October the Theatre of the Embassy of Italy in Algeria hosted a theatrical performance in honour of the writer Leonardo Sciascia, whose centenary is celebrated this year. The event was organised in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Algiers. The performance, with theatrical scenes taken from the novel “The day of the […]

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Sydney. Italian Language Week, webinars and exhibition on Dante

On the occasion of the 21st edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World, which will be held from 18 to 23 October and will focus, this year, on the theme “Dante, the Italian”, the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney has organised two webinars on various aspects of the literary output of […]

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UN Human Rights Council: Establishment of an international monitoring mechanism on the human rights situation in Afghanistan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation expresses his satisfaction with the adoption of a resolution on the human rights situation in Afghanistan by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). The resolution establishes the mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur to monitor the human rights situation in the country. The initiative received broad […]

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Al via “Incontri con l’Africa” – Roma, 7-8 ottobre

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Minister Luigi Di Maio speaks at the final session of the B20 Summit

Minister Luigi Di Maio addressed the final session of the B20 Summit at the national headquarters of Confindustria, Italy’s confederation of employers. Launched in 2010, the B20 is the Summit of the heads of the major companies and trade associations of the G20 countries, dedicated to cross-cutting economic and business issues. Follow the live streaming […]

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Staffan de Mistura appointed Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Western Sahara

Italy welcomes the appointment of Staffan De Mistura to the post of Personal Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for Western Sahara. While expressing the hope that the appointment will allow a breakthrough in the protracted stalemate in the UN-facilitated political process, Italy reiterates its call to the parties involved to commit themselves, without preconditions […]

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Buenos Aires: inauguration of the exhibition of Clorindo Testa

The exhibition “Il sangue parla” (Blood Speaks), dedicated to the Italian architect and artist Clorindo Testa and organised in partnership with the Testa Foundation, has opened at the Italian Embassy in Buenos Aires. Speaking at the inauguration, in the presence of the Minister of Culture, Tristan Bauer, Ambassador Fabrizio Lucentini said: “We are here to […]

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World Space Week, Italian-Belgian Partnership

On the occasion of World Space Week, sponsored by the United Nations, the Italian Embassy in Brussels hosted an event to promote collaboration in the space sector between Italy and Belgium, including the presentation of Telespazio Belgium, a company set up in July 2021 by Telespazio, which is a joint venture between Leonardo and Thales. […]

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Ambassador Zappia, keynote speaker at the Atlantic Council

Today the Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, will be the keynote speaker at the event “The US-Italian defense relationship: A strategic and industrial partnership”, organised by the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security of the Atlantic Council of Washington DC.The event will begin at 11.15 a.m.(17:15 Italian time). The report “A […]

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Zagreb: a conference on robotics

The Italian Embassy in Zagreb has held a conference on robotics entitled “Robotics. From the workshop to the market”. Organised as part of the integrated promotion initiatives, the event took place yesterday, 6 October, at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Zagreb. It was opened by the Ambassador of Italy in Zagreb, Pierfrancesco […]

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Tunis: an exhibition by Chiara Montenero in homage to Azza Filali

Una mostra dell’artista Chiara Montenero, “Ouatann.Omaggio a Azza Filali”, è stata inaugurata lo scorso primo ottobre alla galleria An exhibition by the artist Chiara Montenero, “Ouatann. Homage to Azza Filali”, was inaugurated on 01 October at the Espace Art Sadika gallery in Tunis Gammarth. An event, the first in presence, organised by the Italian Cultural Institute […]

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