Vlore – Fashion and music, big success for 4th Gala Italia
The 4th edition of “Gala Italia”, the event traditionally organized by the Italian Consulate General in Vlore and dedicated to Italian points of excellence in the world of music and fashion, was a big success. The event, which was recently held at the tourist marina of Orikum, is aimed at promoting Italian companies operating in […]
Read moreLima – Italy takes part in Lima International Book Fair
The Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) in Lima will have its own stand at the 21st International Book Fair, organised by the Peruvian Chamber of Books. It will present “La Flor de la Canela” (The Cinnamon Flower), the first Peruvian recipe book published in Italy, written by Gloria Carpinelli D’Onofrio following her research work and travels […]
Read moreBerlin – Colours of Murano, Germany pays homage to the glass-blowing island
Sand and fire, hues and magic are the main features of the exhibition paying homage to Murano the Venetian island famous for its glass-blowing tradition: “Colours of Murano”, is hosted at the Bröhan Museum, in Berlin’s Charlottenburg district, from 14 July to 23 October. On show will be 220 glass objects, including several objects produced […]
Read moreSpace – The Farnesina presents the International Space Forum for Global Challenges
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is holding today the presentation for Rome’s diplomatic community of the International Space Forum for Global Challenges which will be held in Trento next 24 October. The presentation will illustrate the contents, objectives and agenda of the Trento meeting, which will be the first international ministerial meeting […]
Read moreSouth Korea: Italian Foreign Ministry presents integrated promotion strategy
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has launched a new platform for integrated promotion in science, technology and innovation to support and coordinate activities of research centres, universities and Italian companies in South Korea. It was launched at a meeting at the ministry headquarters with experts and representatives of the Ministry of […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy – July 21: latest news from around the world
South Africa: Italian technology supports 1st Biofuel Flight by South African Airways South African Airways has run its first flight over Africa powered with 50% biofuel between Johannesburg and Cape Town. The fuel comes from the “Solaris” tobacco seed and was developed and patented by Italian company Sunchem Holding.In 2007 Sunchem, which specialises in research and development […]
Read moreLa Valletta – ‘Gran Galà della Moda’. Italian designers on the catwalk in Malta
An Italian fashion night in Malta. The historical town centre of Malta’s La Valletta will become an open-air catwalk on 23 July at 8:30 p.m. International renowned designers will show their collections. Everything is set for the ‘Gran Gala della Moda’ organized by the Italian Cultural Institute in La Valletta, with Malta Chamber of Fashion […]
Read moreItalian cultural heritage takes the stage in Belgrade
The Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) in Belgrade has organised a three-day event focused on Italy’s cultural heritage. “Una passeggiata attraverso il patrimonio culturale italiano” (A journey across the Italian cultural Heritage) opens tomorrow night at the Fabrika outdoor cinema in Belgrade. It will feature several documentary films which show Italy’s rich and varied cultural heritage. […]
Read moreSudan – Italy to help Shidiab population
Italian Cooperation donated 100 tons of cement to Sudan to rebuild the village of Shidiab in the Red Sea state, as well as 3,000 agricultural tools to the state’s Ministry of Agriculture. The measure was part of a cooperative effort between the Emergency Aid Programme and the Poverty Alleviation Project. Shidiab was hit by a […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy – 20 July: latest news from the world
Canada: Trudeau in Vancouver for urban transport expansion agreement During a visit in Vancouver by Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, an announcement was made to inform that federal funds have been allocated to expand the urban transport network (metro, light trains, bus lines). Mr Trudeau and the Prime Minister of British Columbia, Christy Clark, signed […]
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