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    Accreditation Notices
    18 February 2020
    Update Press accreditation notice – Signature agreement between MAECI/DGCS, AICS and AIC (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 19 February 2020)

    SIGNATURE AGREEMENT BETWEEN MAECI/DGCS, THE ITALIAN AGENCY FOR DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AND THE ITALIAN ASSOCIATION OF FOOTBALL PLAYERS – MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, 19 FEBRUARY 2020, at 12.00 NOON On Wednesday 19th February 2020, at 12 noon, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will host the signing of the agreement between the Directorate General for Development Cooperation […]

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    Accreditation Notices
    18 February 2020
    Media accreditation note – CGIE – Press conference Secretary General Michele Schiavone (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 19 February 2020 – 13.00)

    On Wednesday, 19 February 2020, at 13.00, the Secretary General of the CGIE (General Council of Italian Expats) Michele Schiavone will hold a short press conference on the side-line of the meeting of the Executive Board currently taking place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Reporters and media operators interested in taking part are invited […]

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    Diplomatic Network
    18 February 2020
    Tirana: Mario Airò’s project Modelling water on display

    The lines of Castelli ceramics shapes the natural motif of water and its flow, in an environmental installation that cites the theme of the fountain. The project ‘Modelling water’, by the Italian artist Mario Airò, will be exhibited in Tirana from 27th February, thanks to the commitment of the Italian Cultural Institute. ‘Modelling water’ was […]

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    Events
    18 February 2020
    First performance of Lucia di Lammermoor Croatian National Theatre

    Forty-five years after its last performance in Zagreb, Gaetano Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor returned on Friday, February 14 at the Croatian National Theatre, directed by Maestro Pierluigi Pizzi and conducting the Zagreb Opera by Marcello Mottadelli. The evening, co-organized by the Embassy of Italy and the Superintendent of the Croatian National Theatre, was a tremendous […]

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    Interviews
    18 February 2020
    Del Re: «A Possible Future in Africa» (Corriere della Sera)

    Dear Editor, returning from my fruitful mission in Senegal, I have asked myself how to revitalise the issue of Africa in the Italian political discourse. Prime Minister Conte, Minister Di Maio and other members of the Government have visited Africa, and I too have been on a number of missions there. Of the 22 Priority […]

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    Events
    17 February 2020
    Undersecretary Scalfarotto visited MICAM and MIPEL trade fairs

      Ivan Scalfarotto, Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, visited the MICAM and MIPEL trade fairs dedicated to the footwear and leather goods sectors. The event opened yesterday afternoon in the presence of Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio. “These are realities of absolute importance for an exporting country like ours. The figures speak for themselves: the two […]

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    Press Releases
    17 February 2020
    Undersecretary Scalfarotto visited MICAM and MIPEL trade fairs

    Ivan Scalfarotto, Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, visited the MICAM and MIPEL trade fairs dedicated to the footwear and leather goods sectors. The event opened yesterday afternoon in the presence of Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio. “These are realities of absolute importance for an exporting country like ours. The figures speak for themselves: the two sectors, […]

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    Diplomatic Network
    17 February 2020
    Italian fashion and cinema at the Athens Fashion Film Festival

    Italy is the protagonist of the Athens Fashion Film Festival, an event dedicated to fashion and cinema now in its second edition. The first day, inaugurated by the Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni, was opened by Luca Guadagnino’s short film “The Staggering Girl”, inspired by Valentino’s haute couture collection created by Pierpaolo Piccioli, and by […]

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    Diplomatic Network
    17 February 2020
    Oslo: Italian Embassy towards zero emissions

    As of today, the Italian Embassy in Oslo is abandoning the oil heating system and switching to district heating. The choice is the additional piece of a path, started in 2018 with the initiative “Embassy in Oslo Plastic Free”, which aims to gradually reduce the environmental impact until optimal zero emissions are achieved. In doing […]

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    Diplomatic Network
    17 February 2020
    London: parade of stars to remember Zeffirelli

    The great Maggie Smith, but also Jeremy Irons, Robert Powel and many other important Shakespearean actors joined the invitation of the Italian Ambassador in London, Raffaele Trombetta, who organized an evening to honour the memory of Franco Zeffirelli.  Since the 1960s, it was London that consecrated the international success of the Florentine master, the magnificent […]

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    Accreditation Notices
    17 February 2020
    UPDATE MEDIA ACCREDITATION NOTICE – Meeting between the Foreign and Defense Ministers of the Italian Republic and the Russian Federation – Joint press conference (Villa Madama, 18 February 2020)

    A meeting between the Foreign and Defense Ministers of the Italian Republic and the Russian Federation will take place in Rome on Tuesday 18 February 2020 (the so-called 2 + 2 format).The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio, the Minister of Defense Lorenzo Guerini, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the […]

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