Italy-Russia – Cooperation through tourism
Italian-Russian cooperation is growing in the tourism sector. At a press conference today, 11 December 2015, our Embassy in Moscow will be presenting an up-dated version of the “La Tua Italia” portal (http://www.latuaitalia.ru/), which was launched in April this year. Italy’s first Russian-language tourism site, the portal contains information on our country’s regions, towns and […]
Read moreChile – Two books to remember the country’s recent past
“Today’s Chile as seen through its history”. That is the central theme of an event taking place on 16 December 2015 and organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in Santiago in collaboration with our Embassy. Two new books by the Italian-Chilean publishing house Edicola Edizioni will be presented in the presence of the authors and […]
Read moreFarnesina – Focus on women: combining work and family life
Achieving a balance between work and family life. The diplomatic world has been considering this question thanks to a study conducted by Paola Cogliandro, which will be presented tomorrow, Saturday 12 December 2015, at the Farnesina. The study, “Women in Italian diplomacy, perceived and experienced burdens in a male dominated organisation”, analysed the issue of […]
Read moreA new agenda for the Mediterranean – First edition of the Med Forum organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and ISPI
Med Forum – Mediterranean Dialogues will take place in Rome from 10 to 12 December 2015. The even is promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI), with the collaboration of the ArabTrans Think Tank Network and Aspen Institute Italia. All sessions will be […]
Read moreArctic – First Italian strategy at “System Italy” level
For the first time, our country has a “System Italy” strategy for the Arctic. The document was drawn up by the Farnesina, the Ministry for the Environment (Italian initials MATTM) and the Ministry for Economic Development (MISE), the scientific community and the private sector. The text summarises the origins, development and goals of the Italian […]
Read moreGeneva – Red Cross and Red Crescent – 32nd international conference under way
Italy is playing a leading role at the 32nd International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, attended by representatives of nearly all the governments in the world, national Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, and partner organisations. Our country will be represented by officials from the Permanent Mission of Italy to the […]
Read moreUruguay – Italian language and culture – and Dante – take centre stage
The Italian Cultural Institute in Montevideo has marked the end of 2015 with initiatives to promote our language and culture. The first event, on 3 December, was an evening dedicated to Dante Alighieri, in the 750th year since his birth. An exhibition on “Dante, la vita, le opere, la fortuna” was opened in the presence […]
Read moreAlgiers – Exhibition: “L’eterno sguardo su Roma” in 40 photos by Stefano Casadio
A unique view of Rome, as seen from the perspective of the 32 statues situated on Rome’s Capitoline Hill, or Campidoglio, from Palazzo Senatorio to Palazzo dei Conservatori to Palazzo Nuovo. This is the focus of a photography exhibition organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in Algiers, entitled “L’eterno sguardo su Roma”. The exhibition, which […]
Read moreItaly–Jordan – A relationship enriched by culture
Italian language and cultural events – from music, film, archaeology – are flourishing in Jordan, thanks to the efforts of our Embassy in Amman. “Italian Film Days”, which ran from 30 November to 3 December in the Jordanian capital and was promoted jointly with the Royal Film Commission, was a notable success. “Film Days” included a […]
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