Sofia ​showcases the colours of Roman mosaics

​”Colorful Visions of Ancient Rome: Mosaics from the Capitoline Museums” is the title of the exhibition organized by the Italian Cultural Institute in Sofia at the Archaeological Museum of the Bulgarian capital, that provides a sort of snapshot through history. The twenty-one original mosaics from Rome’s Capitoline Museum collection, dating back to the first century […]

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Proposals set forth by Minister Moavero at the General Affairs Council

At today’s EU General Affairs Council, within the discussion of the so-called ‘strategic agenda’ of the European Union for the coming five years, Foreign Minister Enzo Moavero Milanesi indicated “five possible priorities to meet the citizens’ expectations for which the added value of a European-wide action is clearly perceivable compared to the action of single […]

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Meeting of Minister Moavero with Commissioner Guenther Oettinger

In Brussels for the EU General Affairs Council, Foreign Affairs Minister, Enzo Moavero, had a meeting with Commissioner Guenther Oettinger to discuss the current proposal for the Union’s  2021-2027 Financial Framework. The Minister confirmed that in his view it is “essential that the key issue of the EU budget revenue be examined with an open […]

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REMINDER on Press Accreditation Notice- “Day of Sustainable Mobility of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation” (Farnesina, 23 May 2019)

On Thursday, May 23, 2019, at 11:00 am, the the Farnesina will host the “MAECI Day of Sustainable Mobility” at the presence of Manlio di Stefano Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.  The event aims to promote sustainable mobility and integrated transport systems and schedules two sessions:   11.00 a.m. – Area outside the Farnesina, access […]

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Prague, standing ovation for the Santa Cecilia Orchestra

A thunderous applause and standing ovation welcomed the concert of the Santa Cecilia Orchestra conducted by Antonio Pappano at the international festival “La primavera di Praga”. The Art-Nouveau theater “Obecni Dum”, which was sold out for the occasion, hosted the concert organized in collaboration with the Italian Embassy in the Czech capital and the Italian […]

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Brasilia: reviews and conferences for Fare cinema

The second edition of Fare cinema arrives in Brasilia this week with the screening of films, conferences and meetings which will then move to other cities such as Goiania, Nova Veneza, Manaus and Belem. The event promoting Italian cinema begins with a conference hosted at the Italian Embassy entitled “Italian cinema today: dialogue with its […]

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Luxembourg, a web platform for Italian innovation

A web platform to facilitate networking between Italian researchers, scientists and professionals engaged in innovation activities in Luxembourg was launched on the initiative of the Italian Embassy on the occasion of the day of Italian Research in the World. The ambassador’s residence hosted the initiative that brought together researchers and professionals who, since last autumn have […]

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Media accreditation notice – “Africa Day 2019” (Farnesina, Sala Aldo Moro, 23 May 2019)

On Thursday, 23 May 2019, at 3 p.m., the Farnesina will host “Africa Day 2019”, an event to celebrate the establishment of the African Union and to strengthen relations with African Countries. The event will be introduced by the Director General for Globalisation and Global Issues at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation […]

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Media accreditation notice – MAECI Sustainable Mobility Day (Farnesina, 23 May 2019)

On Thursday, 23 May 2019, at 11 a.m., the Farnesina will host the “MAECI Sustainable Mobility Day”, at the presence of the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano. The Event aims to promote sustainable mobility and integrated transport systems and schedules two sessions:   11:00 a.m. – Outside the Farnesina, Olympic Stadium side – Inauguration […]

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Italy joined the United Nations Blue Heart Campaign against Human Trafficking

Italy joined the United Nations Blue Heart Campaign against Human Trafficking at the High-Level Event held in Vienna today concomitantly with the opening of the 28th Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice. Italy’s participation in the Blue Heart Campaign forms part of its broader contribution to combating human trafficking and protecting the victims of trafficking and of […]

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Music and Imagery in the works of Giuseppe Chiari on display in Slovakia​

The interplay of music​, language, action and imagery are the focus of an exhibition dedicated to Giuseppe Chiari which will run until 30th June at the Art Gallery of slava and the Carlo Palli Archive in Prato, in collaboration with the Italian Embassy and the Chiari Archive in Florence, is part of the 12th Italian […]

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Last news from the world ​Brazil: Tenders for 36 billion in the energy sector

The Council for Partnerships and Investment Programs of the Presidency of the Brazilian Republic has qualified eight projects as priority projects in the energy sector, and calls for tenders are expected by the end of the year. The tenders are for projects in the areas of oil & gas, nuclear energy, power generation from renewable […]

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