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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Information Notice – G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting (Dinard – Saint Malo, 5 and 6 April 2019)

Under the French Presidency of the G7, we inform that the G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting will be held Dinard-Saint Malo on 5 and 6 April 2019. Representatives of news media organisations interested in covering the event can submit their accreditation application by 23:59 on Sunday, 24 March 2019 at  https://g7ministerielle0419.site.calypso-event.net/presse/accueil.htm. In case news media representatives do not […]

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Italy’s Economic Diplomacy, 14 March: latest news from the world

A new PoP offers high-speed IP connectivity and confirms Sparkle as one of the main international providers in the Americas and as first global Tier-1 backbone in Latin America   Sparkle, the first international service provider in Italy and among the top ten global operators, announces the expansion of its reach in Colombia with the opening […]

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Italy’s landscape on display in Prague

 Italy and its landscapes depicted in the stills of renowned Italian photographers. That’s the subject of the exhibition “Affacciati sulla bellezza” (A view on beauty) set up by the Italian Institute of Culture in Prague, inaugurated by Italy’s Ambassador Francesco Saverio Nisio. The protagonist of the 130 photographs is the Italian landscape, “one of the assets that make our peninsula […]

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Abu Dhabi: Italian artists at the Special Olympic Games

This year, the Italian Embassy in the Emirates will contribute to the Special Olympic Games, which will be held in Abu Dhabi from 14 to 21 March, by participating in the initiative promoted by the Inclusive Art Gallery with a selection of works by Diego Salezze and Lisa Perini. The Special Olympics are the largest global […]

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