Celebrating Italy’s Contemporary Art Day in Hanoi, Vietnam

To mark the Italian Contemporary Art Day, the  Italian Ambassador’s Residence in Hanoi will open its doors to the public on Friday and Saturday next offering visitors an opportunity to admire the art collection the residence hosts.   The collection is composed of 25 works by 18 artists representing different art schools and movements: Carlo […]

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Undersecretary Di Stefano attends “The Hydrogen Challenge – 2019 Global ESG Conference”

Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, participated in “The Hydrogen Challenge – 2019 Global ESG Conference”, which was held in Rome today and organized by SNAM.   While addressing the Conference, the undersecretary first of all thanked SNAM and its CEO, Marco Alverà, for organizing an event “in which the Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]

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Deputy Minister Sereni meets Nicaragua’s Foreign MInister

Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Marina Sereni, met with the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Nicaragua, Denis Ronaldo Moncada Colindres, on the sidelines of the Ninth Italy-Latin America and the Carribean Conference. Deputy Minister Sereni expressed Italy’s attention and concern over the crisis which the country is currently experiencing. “Italy, in line with the […]

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The Ambassador of Turkey to Italy convened at the Farnesina

Following the Turkish military initiatives in North- Eastern Syria, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Luigi Di Maio issued an invitation to the Farnesina for the Turkish Ambassador to Italy. In asserting the importance of putting all unilateral actions on hold, Italy confirms that the only possible way towards a lasting solution to the Syrian crisis […]

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Vancouver Fashion Week: Moda! Italy on the catwalk

The Vancouver Fashion Week hosted “MODA! Italy on the catwalk” again this year, organised by the Vancouver Italian Consulate General in association with the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Canada West. The event is dedicated to Italy only, giving it special prominence at a major occasion like Vancouver Fashion Week. Three promising Italian designers will […]

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Tokyo: Italian Innovation Day showcasing 22 Italian startups

Three days of meetings, B2Bs, workshops and pitching sessions for the 14 Italian startups and scale-ups chosen to attend the Italian Innovation Day in Tokyo, organised by the Italian Embassy in Japan, the Italian Trade Agency (ICE), Invitalia and JETRO.  The business areas covered by the companies in Tokyo taking part in the fourth edition […]

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Deputy Minister Del Re attends the Global Fund’s Sixth Replenishment Conference

Deputy Foreign Minister Emanuela Del Re attended the Sixth Replenishment Conference of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria in Lyon. The Global Fund was launched in 2001 when Italy chaired the G8 Summit; its aim was to mobilise resources from countries, international bodies, philanthropic foundations, the private sector and civil society.  In […]

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Deputy Minister Del Re attends the Global Fund’s Sixth Replenishment Conference

Deputy Foreign Minister Emanuela Del Re attended the Sixth Replenishment Conference of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria in Lyon. The Global Fund was launched in 2001 when Italy chaired the G8 Summit; its aim was to mobilise resources from countries, international bodies, philanthropic foundations, the private sector and civil society.  In […]

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Renewal of the Agreement between the IILA and the Latin American Development bank​

The Framework Agreement , first signed in 2006 by the Italian Latin American Institute (IILA)  and the Latin American Development Bank (CAF) was renewed at the Farnesina today with a view to giving new momentum and contents to the cooperation between the two institutions. This took place on the occasion of the 9th edition of […]

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Renewal of the Agreement between the IILA and the Latin American Development bank​

The Framework Agreement , first signed in 2006 by the Italian Latin American Institute (IILA)  and the Latin American Development Bank (CAF) was renewed at the Farnesina today with a view to giving new momentum and contents to the cooperation between the two institutions. This took place on the occasion of the 9th edition of […]

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Meeting of Undersecretary Di Stefano with the Foreign Affairs Minister of Sri Lanka

Today the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka, Tilak Marapana, at the Farnesina, a follow up to the meeting held last March. First of all, the Undersecretary reiterated his personal condolences and those of Italy for the tragic terrorist […]

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19th edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World​

The 19th edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World was presented today at the headquarters of the Dante Alighieri Society in Rome. This year the event will be dedicated to “the Italian language on stage”. From 21 to 27 October, the Embassies, Consulates and Italian Cultural Institutes will promote the study and […]

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