Russian Federation – “Italian Day” at St. Petersburg Cultural Forum
The St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum will feature an “Italian Day” on Saturday, designed to pay tribute to one of Brand Italy’s areas of excellence: cultural heritage conservation There are two elements, organisers said, that are unique to Italy: a very high density of cultural heritage spread across its national territory, and the world’s oldest […]
Read moreUruguay – The Italian Cultural Institute in Montevideo displays “From this side – Stories of European migrants in Uruguay”
To celebrate the International Migrants Month, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the Migration Museum-MUMI, in conjunction with the Associazione Vissi d’Arte and the Centre of Photography of Montevideo-CdF, will present the photographic exhibition entitled “From this side – Stories of European migrants in Uruguay”. The exhibition will be held at the Italian Cultural […]
Read moreLibya. Humanitarian and diplomatic mission to Tripoli and Misrata
Ambassador-Designate to Libya, Giuseppe Perrone, and the Special Envoy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Libya, Giorgio Starace, travelled to Tripoli and Misrata today while a delivery of 3 tonnes of medicines and medical aids carried by an Italian Air Force C-130 was being made to the two Libyan cities. The material is destined […]
Read moreThe Farnesina hosts the presentation of the ‘ReStArt – Regenerative Art in the Spirit of EurAsia’ Project
As part of the integrated promotion action of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Foreign Ministry hosted the presentation of the ReStArt – Regenerative Art in the Spirit of EurAsia Project, developed in cooperation with the Rosini Gutman Foundation. The presentation of the Project was introduced by the Director General for Cultural and Economic […]
Read moreBrussels – Italy’s top tech companies attend Techitaly in Brussels
Members of the European Parliament, institutional senior officials and representatives of the Italian scientific and industrial sector have gathered in Brussels to attend Techitaly 2016, an event aimed at promoting Italy’s technology and industrial points of excellence in the field of sustainable and circular economy. The event was organized by the Italian Embassy in Brussels […]
Read moreMediterranean Dialogues: Rome is the hub for reviewing strategies
The second edition of the Rome-hosted MED Forum – Mediterranean Dialogues, promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the ISPI (Institute for International Political Studies), closed today. Shared security, fighting terrorism, the future of the Middle East – with a special focus on Syria and Libya – immigration, energy, growth, and […]
Read moreBerlin – Meeting with Italian musicians emigrated to Germany
The Italian Embassy in Berlin has organised a series of events to present the success stories of Italian musicians in Germany. The series is scheduled to start on Dec. 14 with three brilliant musicians living in Berlin: Claudio Donzelli, Federico Albanese and Andrea Belfi. They will participate in an open Q & A session chaired […]
Read moreHelsinki – ICE-Trade Agency ushers 28 Italian start-ups into Slush 2016 in Helsinki
Twenty-eight Italian companies will participate in Slush 2016, an international two-day event held in Helsinki to showcase innovation. The participation, organised by ICE-Trade Agency promoting Italian companies abroad and their internationalisation, is aimed to encourage the presence of Italian start-ups at the event, fostering the encounter between the points of excellence of Italian companies spearheading […]
Read moreUnion for the Mediterranean’s Ministerial Conference on Energy
Only a few days after the closing of the COP22 conference in Marrakech and concomitantly with the opening of the second edition of the Rome Med Dialogues, today the Farnesina is hosting the Ministerial Conference on Energy of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), with the participation of 43 Countries from the two shores of […]
Read moreVatican – The Pope receives the Foreign Ministry’s Visa Centre at the Vatican
In conclusion of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, on 28 November 2016 Pope Francis received in a warm encounter at the Vatican all the Italian institutions that were in some way involved in organising and managing the Holy Year event. Included among the guests was the Foreign Ministry’s Visa Centre which issued entry visas throughout […]
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