London: in exhibition the precious incunabulum of 1467

The Italian Embassy in London has exhibited one of the oldest and most precious incunabula in Italy: the De Civitate Dei of St. Augustine printed in Subiaco in 1467 from the manuscript of the work, both kept in the Library of the Monastery of St. Scholastica.  The work was exceptionally granted for a six-month loan […]

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Bratislava: Sardinian municipalities at ‘Slovakia Tour’ fair

A delegation of Sardinian municipalities, bodies and consortia came to Bratislava to participate in the most important tourism fair in Slovakia, ‘Slovakia Tour’. The Ambassador of Italy in Slovenia, Gabriele Meucci, receiving the delegates, underlined that “the participation of Sardinian bodies and consortia, together with economic operators, in this significant event is an opportunity to […]

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International Day of Education

The Farnesina joins the celebrations on the Second International Day of Education, proclaimed by the General Assembly of the United Nations. Italy considers education as a human right and a fundamental factor of development, which represents an indispensable and priority element to allow everyone to fully develop their human, social, economic and cultural potential, in […]

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Venice at Seoul 2020: tribute to the film director Federico Fellini

This year too, the eighth edition of the “Venice at Seoul” film event, organised by the Italian Institute of Culture in Seoul, Cinematheque Seoul Art Cinema and the Venice Biennale, which every year brings the best productions of the Italian film industry to the Korean capital, has been a great success. Between 15 and 23 […]

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Scalfarotto at the Altaroma conference, circular economy and fashion

Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto spoke this morning at the Altaroma conference dedicated to the circular economy and fashion design to enhance emerging talents that contribute to the protection and development of the sustainable Italian fashion system. Innovation at the service of an ecological and social balance was at the heart of the Undersecretary’s speech. “The social […]

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Del Re receives Hilal Elver, UN Special Rapporteur

The Deputy Foreign Minister, Ms. Emanuela Del Re, received at the Foreign Ministry Hilal Elver, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food. The meeting was held in connection with Ms. Elver’s mission to Italy, within the framework of the “standing invitation” extended by Italy, under the UN Human Rights mechanism. The Deputy Minister expressed […]

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Minister Di Maio meets the Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania, Edi Rama

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, met today, at the Foreign Ministry, with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania, Edi Rama. The meeting was a useful opportunity to confirm the strong closeness of the Italian institutions and people, in the wake of the devastation caused to Albania by […]

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The Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re receives Hilal Elver, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food

The Deputy Foreign Minister, Ms. Emanuela Del Re, received at the Foreign Ministry Hilal Elver, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food. The meeting was held in connection with Ms. Elver’s mission to Italy, within the framework of the “standing invitation” extended by Italy, under the UN Human Rights mechanism. The Deputy Minister expressed […]

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Opening event of the Italy-China Year of Culture and Tourism

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Italy – China 2020: Interview with the Central Director for the Promotion of Italian Language and Culture, Roberto Vellano

 

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Italy – China 2020: Interview with the Italian Ambassador to China, Luca Ferrari

 

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Media accreditation memo – Arrival to Rome of the Vice President of the United States of America, Mike Pence (Military Airport of Ciampino, January 24, 2020)

The Vice President of the United States of America, Mike Pence, will arrive in Rome on Friday, January 24, 2020. Video operators and photographers interested in filming and recording the event are kindly requested to apply for accreditation, no later than 13.00 of Thursday, January 23, either: ONLINE at https://portaleaccreditamento.esteri.it,      attaching the required digital documentation (letter by […]

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