Italy’s “Grande bellezza” is on show in ​Moscow through the lens of Massimo Sestini

In an effort to effectively promote Italy by combining art and tourism, the Italian Embassy in Moscow, in conjunction with the Italian Cultural Institute in the Russian capital and ENIT, Italy’s Tourist Board, organized a photographic exhibition entitled “Orizzonti d’Italia”, in parallel with the Moscow International Travel and Tourism Exhibition, MITT.   Italy’s extraordinary beauty […]

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Postponement of the deadline to apply for the Italy-Georgia art residency

First edition of the Italy-Georgia Artist Exchange Programme: the deadline to submit applications for the prize awarding two artist-in-residences in contemporary art in Georgia to emerging artists of Italian nationality is postponed to 31 March 2019.

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#AsktheConsul a Detroit

For Open Admin Week 2019, on 15 March, as part of the #AsktheConsul initiative, the Italian Consulate in Detroit organised an online conversation on its Facebook page dedicated to the theme of Italian citizenship. During this event, which is open to the public, users interested in the subject were able to ask questions and receive answers in real […]

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Minister Moavero meets Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malta, Carmelo Abela

Minister Moavero meets Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malta, Carmelo Abela

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The Italian Cooperation service takes action in Mozambique

Following the devastation provoked by the passing of tropical cyclone “Idai” in Mozambique, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, committed a humanitarian aid package for the populations affected. A humanitarian flight was authorised to take off from the UN Humanitarian Response Depot in Brindisi in the next few days […]

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Warsaw: 12 Italian companies @WolvesSummit 2019

The Italian Ambassador in Warsaw, Aldo Amati, was the testimonial of Italian companies @WolvesSummit 2019, one ofmost important international networking events dedicated to hardware, research and development in Central and Eastern Europe. Italy participates in the event, that opened in Warsaw, with the largest foreign delegation of startups present which includes the spearheading 12 Italian companies in […]

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Italian Design Day is celebrated in Shenzhen and Hong Kong

Architect Carlo Ratti was the Ambassador of the 2019 edition of the Italian Design Day in Shenzhen and Hong Kong. Ratti, Curator of the upcoming Bi-city Biennale of Urbanism and Architecture of Shenzhen, which is due to open in December 2019, is professor at MIT in Boston where he manages the “Sensible Cities Lab” and […]

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United States: “I LOVE WASTE, WORKING WITH WASTE – Luisa Cevese e il progetto Riedizioni”

On the occasion of the third annual Italian Design Day, the special initiative launched by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to promote contemporary Italian Design in the world, Luisa Cevese, who was selected as 2019 Ambassador of Italian Design for Los Angeles, will present her exhibit “I LOVE WASTE, WORKING WITH […]

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Italian Design Day in Qatar – “New Urban Patterns in the City of the Future”

For the third edition of the Italian Design Day in the World, dedicated to the theme of “Design and the City of the Future”, the Italian Embassy in Qatar organised the “New Patterns in the City of the Future” panel, in partnership with Msheireb Properties. The panel will take place in the evocative Msheireb Enrichment Centre […]

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Brazil: expert Chiara Alessi to hold a cycle of lectures in four cities

Now at its third edition, the “Italian Design Day in the World” will be held in Brazil in the week from 18 to 23 March 2019. The “Italian Design Day in the World” is an initiative promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation as part of the campaign to promote the Italian culture in the […]

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Washington: three exhibitions to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the birth of Tintoretto

Washington to host exhibitions and conferences to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the birth of the genius Tintoretto (1518/1519-1594). The Italian Ambassador to the US, Armando Varricchio, said: “Thanks to the work of Tintoretto, America celebrates Italy, its creative genius, its culture and its history. A throbbing history that continues to inspire and fascinate generations of Americans who […]

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Italy and Belgium sign a Protocol of Understanding to strengthen and structure bilateral relations

  Belgium and Italy sign MoU to structure and deepen bilateral relations The Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi and Didier Reynders, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Defense of Belgium, signed this morning a Memorandum of Understanding which structures and deepens the already excellent bilateral […]

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