Athens: conference on Dante and Greece

The Italian Cultural Institute of Athens has organised the conference “Dante and Greece”, dedicated to the space that the Supreme Poet has had in modern and contemporary Greek literature. Promoted by the Italian Philellenic Society along with numerous Italian, Greek and Cypriot institutions, the reason for the initiative is to deepen the legacy of Dante […]

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Luxembourg: Italian design for sustainable projects

On the occasion of the 5th edition of the Italian Design Day in Luxembourg, the Italian Embassy and the Italian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce (CCIL) have organised a conference on “Design and Materials: new challenges for a fresh sustainable start of the Made in Italy brand”, during which the participants analysed how the world of design […]

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Dubai: Della Vedova at the inauguration of the Italy Pavilion

The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Benedetto Della Vedova, is in Dubai to open the Italy Pavilion at Expo2020, together with the Commissioner General Paolo Glisenti and the Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Nicola Lener. Along with the Pavilion’s institutional partners, the ceremony will be attended by the senior management of […]

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Expo 2020: Della Vedova in Dubai for the inauguration of the Italy Pavilion

The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Benedetto Della Vedova, is in Dubai to open the Italy Pavilion at Expo2020, together with the Commissioner General Paolo Glisenti and the Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Nicola Lener. Along with the Pavilion’s institutional partners, the ceremony will be attended by the senior management of […]

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Press accreditation note: G20 International Trade Ministerial Meeting (Sorrento – 12 October 2021)

On Tuesday 12 October 2021, from 9.00 am, the G20 International Trade Ministers’ Meeting will take place in Sorrento (Grand Hotel Riviera), chaired by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio. The Press Conference of the Italian Presidency of the G20 will take place at 17:15. The event will be preceded by the welcome of Minister […]

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Algeria: a seminar on the protection of refugees

For next 04 October the Embassy of Italy in Algeria and the Italian Cultural Institute of Algiers are organising a seminar dedicated to the collaboration between UNHCR and Algeria in the implementation of Objective 16 of the 2030 Agenda (relating to peace, solid justice and institutions) on the theme “Refugee protection as an instrument of […]

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Hearing of Minister Luigi Di Maio by the Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry into the death of Giulio Regeni

The Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry into the death of Giulio Regeni is hearing the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio.  

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Berlin, presentation: a guide to the local school system

The Italian Embassy in Berlin hosted the presentation of the “Guide to the Berlin school system”, the result of a collaboration between the Schools Office of the Italian Embassy, the Bocconcini cultural association, and the Berlin Comites. For several years now, Berlin has been becoming a pole of attraction for young people and families; the […]

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Jakarta: Italy delivers 796,800 doses of Covid vaccines

Today Italy delivered 796,800 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines to Jakarta, donated to Indonesia via the COVAX Facility.The handover ceremony took place this morning in the cargo area of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, in the presence of Ambassador Benedetto Latteri. The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (KEMLU) was represented by the Director for the Countries […]

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Tanzania, meeting with the volunteers of the Italian civil Service

Ambassador Marco Lombardi had met with the volunteers of the Italian Civil Service that are working in Tanzania with Italian NGO “Comunità Solidali nel Mondo”. These young Italians that have a degree in physiotherapy are assisting Tanzanian children with special needs in Dar es Salaam and Mbeja. Lombardi also met with the Italian President of […]

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Afghanistan; Sereni chairs the Coordination Panel

Yesterday Deputy Minister Marina Sereni chaired the second meeting of the Coordination Panel on Afghanistan with representatives of civil society organisations, local authorities, and the other administrations involved. At the centre of the discussion was an examination of the humanitarian situation and the identification of priorities with a view to programming the allocation of resources. In […]

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Afghanistan; Sereni chairs the Coordination Panel

Yesterday Deputy Minister Marina Sereni chaired the second meeting of the Coordination Panel on Afghanistan with representatives of civil society organisations, local authorities, and the other administrations involved. At the centre of the discussion was an examination of the humanitarian situation and the identification of priorities with a view to programming the allocation of resources. In […]

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