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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9th Italy-Latin America and Caribbean Conference ‘Together for sustainable growth’

  Joining forces to meet the challenges of sustainable growth: this is the goal of the 9th Italy-Latin America and Caribbean Conference, scheduled to take place at the Farnesina on October 10. The conference, which, every two years brings together the Foreign Ministers of the Latin American and Caribbean countries, delegations and senior representatives of the […]

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Recruitment of a new Legal Affairs Officer ​

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has initiated the recruitment procedure for appointing the new Legal Affairs Officer with the Permanent Representation of Italy to the EU in Brussels.   Candidates can send their applications by no later than October 18, 16.00 hours.   More information is available at this link: https://www.esteri.it/mae/it/trasparenza_comunicazioni_legali/bandi-gara-contratti/atti-amministrazioni-aggiudicatrici/ric_gare_ultimiins?id=1898

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Update to the press accreditation note – 9th Italy-Latin America and Caribbean Conference (Farnesina, 10 October 2019)

On Thursday 10 October the 9th Italy-Latin America and Caribbean Conference will be held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, on the theme “Together for sustainable growth“.   The Conference will bring together Foreign Ministers from Latin American countries, representatives of Embassies, technicians, experts and representatives of the Italian institutions.   The Conference will be open […]

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Tunis: The “Atlantic Code” Exhibition by Corrado Veneziano

The pictorial work with which Corrado Veneziano reinvented the Atlantic Code by Leonardo da Vinci, the largest collection of drawings and writings of the Italian genius, arrives in Tunis, guest of the Italian Cultural Institute. The exhibition celebrates the 500th anniversary of da Vinci’s death. After the inauguration in Amboise and after the exhibition at […]

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