UPDATE on press accreditation notice – Permanent Conference on Political Issues in the Framework of the Negotiation Process for the Transdniestrian Settlement (Farnesina, 29 and 30 May 2018)

On Tuesday 29 and Wednesday 30 May 2018, the “Permanent Conference on Political Issues in the Framework of the Negotiation Process for the Transdniestrian Settlement” will be held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, organised by the Italian 2018 OSCE Chairmanship. The Conference is in the “5+2” format (the Republic of Moldova and Transdniestria + […]

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Italian Economic Diplomacy 28 May: latest news from the world

Russia – Enel signs agreement for innovative storage system on the Russian railway network At the recent St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Enel – through its subsidiary for advanced energy services division, Enel X – and RusEnergyoSbyt, an energy supplier established as a joint venture between Enel and Esn, signed an agreement with the Russian […]

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“One, No One and One Hundred Thousand” and “Italy, Cultures and the Mediterranean”

Agrigento hosted the final event of the national contest entitled ​”One, No One and One Hundred Thousand” from 15 to 18 May. The event, which was first launched in 2017 to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Luigi Pirandello, was also extended to Italian schools abroad in agreement with the MIUR. The competition […]

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Paris Conference on Libya

With reference to media reports over the Italian representative at the Paris Conference on Libya, which is due to start tomorrow, the Foreign Ministry informs that Teresa Castaldo, the Italian Ambassador to France, has been designated to participate in the Conference.   The Foreign Ministry’s Secretary General, Ambassador Elisabetta Belloni, is not scheduled to attend […]

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Italian Consulate General in Montreal celebrates the 2018 ​Italian National Day

Nearly ten thousand guests attended the celebrations of the 2018 Italian National Day yesterday at the Place Bell in Laval. Held ahead of the official date because of logistic reasons, the event was organized by the of Italian Consulate General in Montreal, in partnership with the Italian Cultural Institute, and the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Canada. […]

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Copenhagen hosts “3 days of design” festival

On 24 May the Italian Ambassador Queirolo Palmas has opened the doors of his residence once again to the public and to some top representatives of the Italian entrepreneurial sector on the occasion of Denmark’s annual design event.     ‘3daysofdesign’, which is now holding its seventh edition – the third attended by prominent Italian companies- showcases […]

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“Fare Cinema”: Italian cinema in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

The Italian embassy in Astana promoted a series of film screenings between 17 and 24 May 2018 as part of “Fare Cinema 2018 – Week of Italian cinema in the world”. “Non c’è più religione”, the comedy by director Luca Miniero, starring Angela Finocchiaro, Alessandro Gassman and Claudio Bisio, was shown to the public in […]

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PRESS ACCREDITATION NOTICE- Permanent Conference on Political Issues in the Framework of the Negotiation Process for the Transdniestrian Settlement (Farnesina, 29 and 30 May 2018)

On Tuesday 29 and Wednesday 30 May, 2018 the Farnesina will host the ” Permanent Conference on Political Issues in the Framework of the Negotiation Process for the Transdniestrian Settlement”, organized by the Italian 2018 OSCE Chairmanship. The Conference is in the “5+2” format (the Republic of Moldova and Transdniestria, with the OSCE, the Russian Federation, Ukraine, the […]

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Second preparatory meeting of the 26th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum The second preparatory meeting of the 26th OSCE

Second preparatory meeting of the 26th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum The second preparatory meeting of the 26th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum, organised by the Italian Chairperson-in-Office in association with the OSCE Secretariat, focused on economic progress and security in the OSCE area through innovation, human capital development and good public and private governance. Over […]

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Press Accreditation Notice – Seminar on Homecoming Tourism (Farnesina, 29 May, 2018)

On 29 May 2018 at 11:00 a.m. the Farnesina will host a Seminar on Homecoming Tourism entitled “Retracing one’s roots between cultural identity and promoting local territories”   The Seminar will include remarks by Giovanni Lolli, Deputy Governor of the Abruzzo Region and Coordinator of the Tourism Committee of the Assembly of Italian Regional Governors and Autonomous […]

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Slovakia, 11th edition of the “Dolce Vitaj”’ Italian Festival

The 11th edition of the much awaited “Dolce Vitaj”’ Italian Festival in Slovakia was presented to the media. The Festival is dedicated to Italian Culture, ‘Made in Italy’ products and the Italian Way of Life. It is organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in close cooperation with the Italian Embassy and the Italian-Slovak Chamber of […]

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Ambassador Varricchio visits the italian navy frigate class FREMM “Alpino” during her campaign in the United States

Norfolk, Virginia, May 22nd, 2018 Today, the Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Armando Varricchio, visited the Italian Navy’s class FREMM frigate in Norfolk, on the occasion of her first US campaign. Norfolk, where the US Naval Station and the Allied Command Transformation (ACT) of NATO are headquartered, is the first stop of her […]

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