Italy’s Economic Diplomacy – 01 June: Latest news from the world
Thailand: Bangkok’s MRT System soon to be expanded The Thai government has announced the imminent publication of three calls for tender in the month of June, to build three new lines of Bangkok’s Mass Rapid Transit system for a total value of 221.2 billion baht (5.67 billion euros). The initiative is part of the project to […]
Read moreMoscow – Italian Consulate awards Demetrio Volcic journalism prize
Journalism as a means to spread Italian wine in Russia and to create opportunities for the future of young people. These were the aims of the first edition of the Demetrio Volcic journalism award, promoted by the Italian Consulate General in Moscow under the patronage of RAI. The awards ceremony was held today in the […]
Read moreAstana – Luca Seta on tour in Kazakhstan for the Year of Italian Culture
Luca Seta is getting ready for his tour in Kazakhstan: Astana, Uralsk and Aktobe. After performing on the prestigious stage of Rome’s Auditorium Parco della Musica (last 20 May), the young songwriter and singer will now fly abroad to present the release of his record “In Viaggio con Kerouac” (“Travelling with Kerouac”). He has set […]
Read morePodgorica – A show of the selected works by Rosario Genovese
Podgorica is to host Rosario Genovese’s exhibition “Poetico Universo”. The Dvorac Petrovica Contemporary Art Centre is presenting the exhibition which is promoted by the Italian Embassy in Montenegro and organised by art director Ermenegildo Frioni. It will include a catalogue with texts written by Francesco Gallo Mazzeo and Marcello Palminteri and a 30-year anthology of […]
Read moreIsrael – Dance: ‘Folk-s, Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?’ by Alessandro Sciarroni at Jerusalem’s Israel Festival
The Israeli premiere of Alessandro Sciarroni’s “Folk-s, Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?”at Jerusalem’s prestigious Israel Festival was all sold out. Sciarroni, an Italian performer, choreographer and director is quickly asserting himself on Europe’s modern dance scene. «This dance will exist as long as one of you is left in the theatre and at least […]
Read moreMAECI e FIGC – Nuovo progetto calcistico di cooperazione internazionale con le Isole del Pacifico
Secondo appuntamento per i progetti di cooperazione nel settore calcistico organizzati nel mondo dal Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale e dalla Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio. Dopo i seminari tecnici tenuti da Marcello Lippi a St. Vincent e Antigua dal 2 al 5 maggio, ora saranno Enrico Sbardella e Stefano D’Ottavio che terranno […]
Read moreMAECI and FIGC – New international football cooperation project with South Pacific Islands
Enrico Sbardella and Stefano D’Ottavio will organise, in association with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), a football clinic for 30 young players from Tuvalu from 1 to 13 June. It will be the second clinic organised for international football cooperation projects by the MAECI and the FIGC, the Italian Football Federation, […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy – 31 May: Latest news from the world
Thailand launches Food Innopolis Thailand is betting on its agrifood sector, which is among the country’s most important economic drivers. It recorded a 26 billion dollar turnover in 2015 which made up 12.3 percent of total exports and 6.7 percent of Thailand’s GDP. The government is launching Food Innopolis, an innovation and development centre aimed […]
Read moreFarnesina-University – The Foreign Ministry’s Legal Service signs a convention with University of Trento
On 31 May 2016, a Convention was signed between the Foreign Ministry’s Legal Service for litigation and Treaty Law and the “Law Faculty” Department of the University of Trento. The Convention was signed, in representation of the Foreign Ministry by Plenipotentiary Minister Andrea Tiriticco, the director of the Service, and on behalf of the Law […]
Read moreWorld No Tobacco Day – The Farnesina joins the anti-smoking campaign
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), through its Sole Guarantee Committee, joined the World No Tobacco Day (http://www.iss.it/pres/?lang=1&id=1650&tipo=1&csss=002), by promoting an awareness raising campaign in favour of the smoking and non-smoking personnel, with the support of the Higher Institute of Health and the Ladisa company. The organisational wellbeing initiative fostering a healthy work […]
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