Italy-Usa – Together against the trafficking of cultural property
Cultural cooperation between Italy and the United States of America is growing. The governments of Italy and the United States have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding imposing import restrictions on pre–Classical, Classical, and Imperial Roman archaeological artifacts from Italy. Coming in effect on Jan. 19, 2001, Italy and the U.S. extended the MOU for the […]
Read moreZagreb – “Moving Eye” Exhibition opens at Zagreb’s Museum of Arts and Crafts
Zagreb’s Museum of Arts and Crafts will host the exhibition “Moving Eye. Italian Kinetic Art from the ’50s to the ’70s” until Feb. 14. The exhibition, curated by Micol Di Veroli, was organised by the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Zagreb as part of a programme aimed at promoting contemporary Italian art […]
Read moreChile – 2016 edition of ‘congress of the future’ soon to open in santiago
Maria Pia Rossignaud and Stefano Mancuso will represent Italy at the “Congress of the Future”, which is due to open in Santiago on January 19 until January 24. The event, now in its fifth year, is conceived as a forum promoting an exchange of ideas between Chile and the world’s leading scientific thinkers. This year’s […]
Read morePakistan – a likely maket for Italian agricultural machinery
Pakistan has shown a keen interest in Italian agricultural machinery since agriculture is the largest sector of the country’s economy. “Both the Italian Embassy in Islamabad and the Consulate General in Karachi will support all Italian companies intending to explore the market opportunities in Pakistan, “said Gianluca Rubagotti, Italy’s Consul General in Karachi, adding that […]
Read moreBerlin – Literature, Igiaba Scego guest of the Italian Cultural Institute
Racism, integration, roots and identity. These, amongst others, will be discussed at the Italian Cultural Institute in Berlin on Tuesday January 19 (at 7:00pm) on the occasion of the presentation of the book “La mia casa è dove sono” (Home is where I am). The Italian Cultural Institute will be hosting writer Igiaba Scego who […]
Read moreHo Chi Minh – Italian medical volunteers on an international mission in Vietnam
Interethnos Interplast Italy, an Italian association of volunteers in reconstructive plastic surgery went on a mission to Bien Hoa for two weeks, in the southern province of Dong Nai. The mission was organized by the Italian Consulate General scheme in Ho Chi Minh City in collaboration with the town’s general hospital and local authorities and […]
Read moreLos Angeles – Taormina Film Festival opens in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, the “City of the Angels”, hosts the first edition of the Taormina Film Festival (TTF) on Jan. 20 and 21, featuring Italian and Sicilian independent films. This event was made possible by an agreement between the Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles, the Consulate General of Italy and the Italian Trade Commission (ICE). […]
Read moreMoscow – A 3D journey into the heart of Italian Renaissance
“Florence and the Uffizi Gallery 3D/4K – A Journey into the Heart of the Renaissance” is much more than a documentary film . It is a multidimensional and multisensory journey into the Renaissance through Florence’s most beautiful works of art. The project , produced by Sky 3D with Sky Arte HD, Nexo Digital and Magnitudo […]
Read moreItaly – Oman: Meetings of Secretary General Valensise in Muscat
Prospects of cooperation between Italy and Oman were the focus of a consultation meeting between officials of the two countries in Muscat. The Italian delegation, led by Secretary-General of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Michele Valensise, and the Omani delegation, led by Secretary General of the Omani Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sayyid Badr bin […]
Read moreThe Italian Foreign Ministry hosts the conference entitled “EU Relations with Latin America: from Social Resilience to Global Governance”
Europe takes stock of its relations with Latin America and chooses Italy as the venue for the meeting. The Italian Foreign Ministry today hosts the conference entitled “EU Relations with Latin America: from Social Resilience to Global Governance”, organised by the Foreign Ministry and the Institute for International Affairs (IAI), with the contribution of the […]
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