Italy’s Economic Diplomacy, 12 March: latest news from the world

Business: the ICE Roadshow on Internationalization to be in Lamezia Terme on 27 March  The ICE Roadshow on Internationalization will resume again on 27 March. The Roadshow is an initiative aimed at supporting SMEs intending to explore new business opportunities requiring their internationalisation and to meet the challenge of entering global markets. The Roadshow’s first […]

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Myanmar, Italian music to celebrate the 8th of March

The music of the Italian Viotti Quartet was chosen by the Italian Embassy in Yangon to celebrate the 8th of March with an event at Nay Pyi Taw dedicated to promoting a better knowledge of the rights of women in Myanmar and their role in the peace process. Arias by Paisiello, Rolla and Mercadante were preceded […]

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“Appuntamenti Italiani” in Shanghai​

The “Appuntamenti Italiani” column is posted weekly by the Italian Consulate General in Shanghai through its WeChat account, a social platform with more than 1.08 billion users a month. The column is a space dedicated to the principal events organised in eastern China on the theme of Italy, news of which are fed into the […]

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Minister Moavero Milanesi in Bucharest to attend the EU General Affairs Council

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, is in Bucharest on 11 and 12 March to attend the EU General Affairs Council to discuss the Multiannual Financial Framework 2021/2027 and the EU’s new strategic agenda.

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Undersecretary Di Stefano meets with the UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser of the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, Adama Dieng.

Today at the Farnesina, the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, received the UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser of the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, Adama Dieng, who illustrated the priorities of his mandate, also making reference to the UN’s new global strategy to bolster actions to combat hate speech. Di Stefano […]

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Kimonomania, creations of young Italian designers in Tokyo

Japanese kimonos reinterpreted through the creativity of young Italian designers are now on show at the Italian Cultural Institute of Tokyo. “Kimonomania – Young Italian Designers Pay Tribute to Kimono” is an exhibition curated by Stefano Dominella, the President of Gattinoni and of the Textile, Clothes, Fashion and Accessory Section of Unindustria (Union of the […]

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Bangkok kicks off the Italian Festival

Bangkok kicked off the 14th edition of the Italian Festival in Thailand, the cycle of integrated promotion cultural events organised by the Italian Embassy. The Festival began with a jazz concert by the Gianluca Petrella & Pasquale Mirra duo and will wind up in December with flute player Gianni Biocotino. Between the two, there will […]

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Colombia: exhibition on Italian architects and engineers

The contribution of Italian culture to the development of architecture and urban planning in Colombia, leaving a historical and architectural heritage of great artistic and cultural value, is now highlighted in the international exhibition “Italian engineers and architects in Colombia” hosted at the University of Boyacá, in Tunja, north of Bogotá. In cooperation with the […]

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Munich: Rag Theatres in remembrance of Emanuele Luzzati​

Last night, the Italian Cultural Institute in Munich opened the exhibition ‘Rag Theatres. Daniele Sulevic and Emanuele Luzzati’ with the screening of the film “Il flauto magico. Dall’opera di Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart” by Emanuele Luzzati. Until 5 April, the halls of the Cultural Institute will display the textile works by Daniele Sulevic, which draw from […]

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Confirmed the presence of 8 Italian citizens on Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET302​

​The Foreign Ministry confirms the presence of 8 Italian citizens on  Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET302 to Nairobi. The Crisis Unit was activated immediately after the accident and remains in close contact with the families so as to continue providing them with all the assistance possible. 

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C​ondolences of Minister Moavero Milanesi for the victims of the tragic airplane crash

“I am deeply touched by the very said news of the tragic airplane crash in Ethiopia. I stand by the families of the victims, to whom I express my sincerest and heartfelt condolences,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Enzo Moavero Milanesi. He also assured that the Foreign Ministry will put utmost […]

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Bernini and the Roman Baroque at the National Museum of Belgrade

Until May 26th, the National Museum of Belgrade will be hosting some masterpieces by Bernini and of the Roman Baroque. This is one of many initiatives taken by the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute for this year which marks the 140th anniversary of the institution of diplomatic relations between Italy and Serbia and […]

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