Teheran: screening of a film about the inmates of the prisons at Rebibbia and Spoleto

Teheran: screening of a film about the inmates of the prisons at Rebibbia and Spoleto The life and humanity of the inmates of the prisons of Spoleto and Rebibbia are described in the documentary “Open the Door” by the Iranian director Shahram Karimi, screened on 24 September at the residence of the Italian Ambassador in […]

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Sofia, “The road to COP26: Bulgaria’s decision”

The Italian Embassy of Italy and the British Embassy in Sofia have organised a conference for tomorrow, 28 September, entitled: “The road to COP26: Bulgaria’s decision“. Organised in collaboration with the Bulgarian non-governmental association Move.bg, the event is part of the preparations for COP26, scheduled in Glasgow from 1 to 12 November 2021 under the joint Presidency of Italy and […]

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‘Destinazione Export’, the first regional roadshow to discover the opportunities of the export.gov.it portal promoted by MAECI, ICE, SACE and SIMEST in collaboration with the Conference of the Regions and Unioncamere, gets underway.

A cycle of 4 virtual meetings dedicated to companies that want to deepen tools and strategies to support export, gathered within the single portal Export.gov.it. Rome, September 27, 2021 – The first regional roadshow, “Destinazione Export”, promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) and carried out by ICE (Italian Trade Agency), SACE and […]

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Bogotá, the “Audivi vocem de caelo” concert

The tenth edition of the Festival Internacional de Música Sacra de Bogotá, the most important sacred music festival in the South American country, opened on 9 September and will continue until 3 October. The Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Bogotá are participating in the event with the Audivi vocem de caelo (Hearing voices from Heaven) […]

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Berlin, first Italian-German forum for young leaders

How can Germany and Italy strengthen Europe’s ability to respond effectively to the challenges of our time? 60 young leaders from Italy and Germany will discuss this question on 27 and 28 September, in Berlin, as part of the Spinelli Forum. At the centre of the debate are the major European issues relating to foreign […]

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Uniting for Consensus Group (UfC) Press release

Ministers of the Member Countries of the “Uniting for Consensus[1]” Group (UfC) held a virtual meeting today to assess the status and prospects of the United Nations Security Council reform process. The Ministers noted that, despite the persistence of diverging views on key aspects of the reform, the latest Inter-Governmental Negotiations (IGN) confirmed the commitment […]

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Teheran, exhibition of the Italian-Iranian artist Akbar Mikhak

An exhibition of three collections by the artist Akbar Mikhak was set up in the gardens of the residence of the Italian Ambassador in Tehran, Giuseppe Perrone. A cultural project accompanying the presentation, on 23 September, of a new episode of the video-series produced by the Italian Embassy called “From Tehran to Rome. A Journey […]

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“La Chiave d’Europa” award to Consul Tommaso Claudi

Consul Tommaso Claudi was awarded the “La Chiave d’Europa” award for his extraordinary contribution to the Italian Government’s humanitarian operation during the emergency in Kabul. The award ceremony, promoted by the Municipality of Ventotene and the association “La Nuova Europa”, took place yesterday, 23 September, in the Sala dei Mosaici at the Ministry of Foreign […]

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Argentina, Chambers of Commerce meet with Italian businesses

The Italian Chambers of Commerce in Argentina, with the support of the Italian Embassy in Buenos Aires, are organising a series of virtual B2B meetings with Italian businesses interested in trading with and establishing strategic alliances with businesses based in Argentina. The meetings will be held from 27 to 30 September 2021. Sign up at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSePj24lh-HKF6ly7E__dPfEJp3xAVqQKDsDYLeisWF_Jyr85g/viewform […]

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Serbia – Inauguration of SIAD Group’s filling station for technical gases

Yesterday, on the occasion of the General Assembly of Confindustria Serbia, there was the inauguration of the technical gas filling station of SIAD (Società Italiana di Acetilene e Derivati) group in Bergamo. The investment, made through Slovenian-based subsidiary Istrabenz Plini Beograd, represents the most state-of-the-art and technologically advanced filling station for technical gases in the […]

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The Farnesina Collection: “Spazi d’Artista” with Licia Galizia

The latest new episode of the “Spazi d’Artista” web series, the video series focusing on ten artists from the Farnesina Collection, is available online. These are episodes – created in collaboration with Artribune – that recount the stories and faces of the artists, their professional careers, and the relationship with the ateliers in which they […]

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Lisbon, the “Dante Days” initiatives kick off

The “Dante Days” initiatives organised by the Italian Embassy and the Italian Institute of Culture in Lisbon have kicked off in Portugal. Yesterday, 23 September, the Italian Ambassador in Lisbon, Carlo Formosa, inaugurated the event-packed programme dedicated to the Supreme Poet in a ceremony held at the prestigious Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. The “Dante Days” will […]

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