The Italian Pavilion focuses on the beauty of creativity

​The Pavilion representing Italy at Expo 2020 Dubai, whose theme is “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future”, is a building which embodies in a creative and innovative fashion “beauty connecting people”. It is the Italian sense of beauty, which has always been expedient in connecting peoples, talents and ingenuity. It  is a Mediterranean cultural heritage and […]

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Moavero Milanesi: «EU and NATO: the agreement with China does not undermine our cornerstones » «China, no tension with USA and EU»

«For Italy, the European integration process, NATO, and especially the alliance and the loyal friendship with the United States, remain essential cornerstones. The signing of a ‘Memorandum of Understanding’ with China does not alter our founding guiding principles, especially as it is not legally binding. » The statement was made by Foreign Minister Enzo Moavero […]

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Minister Moavero in Brussels to attend the EU Foreign Affairs Council

Minister Moavero in Brussels to attend the EU Foreign Affairs Council  On the Council’s agenda are the Republic of Moldova, EU-China relations and the situation in Yemen

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Italian Consulate in Perth welcomes Modern School students

​To celebrate the Open Government Week, the Italian Consulate in Western Australia opened its doors to 30 Italian language students aged 15 and 16 of Perth Modern School. They were given an opportunity to visit the premises of the Italian Consulate and understand the activities it carries out with special reference to the wide range […]

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Canada: Italian works screened at the Canadian Short Film Festival

The Italian Cultural Institute of Montréal presents a rich programme of Italian films at the Saguenay International Short Film Festival REGARD. The Festival is one of the most important short film festivals in North America. The event, established in 1995, takes place every year in Saguenay and presents about 200 international and Quebecois short films. […]

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Members of the Italian community in Moldova meet at the Italian embassy in Chișinău

To mark the Open Government Week, the Italian embassy in Chișinău hosted a meeting with the representatives of the Italian community in Moldova with a view to promoting a fruitful dialogue with the Embassy’s officials led by the Italian Ambassador, Valeria Biagiotti, on a wide variety of topics. Special attention was given to new consular […]

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Members of the Italian community in Moldova meet at the Italian embassy in Chișinău

To mark the Open Government Week, the Italian embassy in Chișinău hosted a meeting with the representatives of the Italian community in Moldova with a view to promoting a fruitful dialogue with the Embassy’s officials led by the Italian Ambassador, Valeria Biagiotti, on a wide variety of topics. Special attention was given to new consular […]

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Italian Economic Diplomacy March 15: latest news from the world

Italian Excellence Day – Information programme “Italians like us, excellences defining Italy’s identity” The conference entitled “Italian excellences embody the future of the country” will be held at Palazzo Giurecosulti in Milan on Monday 18 March at 10.30, marking the opening of an exhibition on the best examples of Made in Italy with a special […]

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Deputy Minister Del Re opens a conference on “Migration, reception, inclusion, co-development – The role of Med-African diasporas”at the Chamber of Deputies

​Deputy Foreign Minister Del Re opened a conference entitled “Migration, reception, inclusion, co-development – The role of Med-African diasporas”, which was held at the Chamber of Deputies on 14 March last.   Organized by CIPMO, Centro Italiano per la pace in Medio Oriente, in  partnership with Confronti, a study centre and magazine, the event was […]

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Copenhagen: Massimo Catalani on show at Denmark’s National Aquarium

Two events organised by the Italian Embassy and Cultural Institute in Copenhagen will centre around Massimo Catalani. The artist, who dedicated his work to environmental protection by taking part in several actions to protect the marine environment, bringing him to present exhibitions and performances around the world and display his works in important international public […]

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Beirut: Italian music takes centre stage at the Al Bustan Festival

The Al Bustan Festival, which this year is dedicated to Italian music, is winding up in Beirut. The “Crescendo, celebrating Italian music” Festival, with the support of the Italian Embassy, Cultural Institute and artistic director Gianluca Marcianò hosted up to 100 Italian artists in 20 live music events, with excerpts from operas composed by Cimarosa, […]

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Farnesina: Protocol signed by ANGI and FIJE​

On 14 March, with the attendance of the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Riccardo Merlo, and the Director General for Cultural and Economic Promotion and Innovation, Vincenzo De Luca, the Farnesina hosted the signing ceremony of an international protocol between the ANGI (National Association of Young Innovators) and the FIJE (Ibero-American […]

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