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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Belgrade hosts a meeting on sustainable development

Italian Ambassador in Belgrade, Carlo Lo Cascio, and the Rector of the city’s Ivanka Popovic University co-chaired the first Italo-Serbian meeting on sustainable development goals. The event draws inspiration from the meetings organized by the Club of Rome – a non-profit NGO whose members are notable scientists, economists, businessmen/women, civil rights activists, high level civil […]

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A catalogue of the 2018 promotional campaign is available online

The online publication of the catalogue of all the activities included in the 2018 promotional campaign conducted by the overseas diplomatic-consular network along with the Italian Cultural Institutes marks the opening of a window on Italian diplomacy’s cultural activities. It is an initiative that enhances the image of Italy abroad according to a shared logic […]

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Minister Moavero met with the British Foreign Secretary and the Minister for the Cabinet Office

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, had two meetings in Brussels with members of the Government of the United Kingdom on the developments in the Brexit dossier. The first took place last night, on the sidelines of the Foreign Affairs Council, with the British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt; the second […]

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Minister Moavero meets with Italian MEPs

Last night, on the fringes of the European Union Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, met with a delegation of Italian MEPs comprising the Italian Vice President of the European Parliament, Fabio Massimo Castaldo – M5S (EFDD), the Heads of the Delegation of Italians in […]

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Minister Moavero in Brussels to attend the European Union General Affairs Council

Minister Moavero in Brussels to attend the European Union General Affairs Council  The topics on the agenda include the Multiannual Financial Framework  for 2021-2027 and Brexit

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Doha: the Italian Embassy reduces its environmental impact

The Italian Embassy in Doha and the local Elite Paper Recycling company, a pioneer in the recycling of paper in Qatar, signed a partnership to launch a joint paper recycling system for the waste paper of the Embassy and thus limit the environmental impact of the Embassy’s activities. The agreement, which was signed on Global […]

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