Turin and Helsinki : Design Capitals
Turin will be in the forefront in Helsinki from 6 to 16 September on the occasion of a mission to Finland’s capital by some of the city’s and the Piedmont Region’s institutional and business representatives. Turin was the first Capital of Design in 2008 and has been invited to participate in the same event taking […]
Read moreLa Scala returns to Moscow with Mozart’s Don Giovanni
The Teatro La Scala returns to Moscow’s Bolshoi, where on Thursday evening it will stage a production of Mozart’s “Don Giovanni”, conducted by Daniel Barenboim under the direction of Robert Carsen, To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the page.
Read moreMEXICO: Italy guest of honour at energy saving conference
Italy was the guest of honour at the 23th international conference on energy savings held in Guadalajara, Mexico’s second largest city and the capital of the State of Jalisco. An array of Mexican federal and state leaders were present along with our ambassador to Mexico Roberto Spinelli, who spoke about Italy’s expertise in energy efficiency, […]
Read moreMinister Terzi in the Middle East (5-6 September) – Economic issues, peace talks, Iranian nuclear programme and Syria
Beginning on 5 September, Minister Giulio Terzi will be engaged on a mission to the Middle East that will take him from Israel to the Palestinian territories and on to Egypt. His goal will be to strengthen partnerships and cooperation within the framework of an economic diplomacy intended to spur Italian growth; as well as […]
Read moreLos Angeles: italian and american animated cinema meet
Italian animated cinema meets its American counterpart during a special evening organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles in collaboration with the Animation Department of the California Art Institute of Los Angeles and Cinema Without Borders magazine. A series of Italian shorts, showing the most recent advances in our production, will be screened […]
Read moreMeeting on Argentina’s history between 1974 and 1983
The Assemblea Teatro, which has journeyed for over 15 years at the side of the Madres, the Abuelas and the Hijos who, for more than 35 years now, have never wavered in the pursuit of justice for their loved ones and for all the desaparecidos, and the support offered by the Associations for Human Rights […]
Read moreSLOVAKIA: Frecce Tricolori at the International Air Fest
The Italian air exhibition squad Frecce Tricolori garnered broad public acclaim at the Slovak International Air Fest SIAF 2012, an aviation spectacle held on 1 and 2 September at Sliac, some 200 km from Bratislava. Over 100,000 spectators, also from neighbouring countries, applauded the event. To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the […]
Read moreARGENTINA: Italy a protagonist in Buenos Aires
Italy will be the protagonist from 18 to 20 September in Buenos Aires, where the 28th conference of the Association of Professors and Researchers of Italian Language and Literature (ADILLI) will be held. The event is being organized in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in the Argentine capital, the Dante Alighieri Society and the […]
Read moreSyria: field camp donated by Italy up and working in Jordan
The field hospital donated by Italy to Jordan to come to the aid of Syrian refugees is now fully functional. Assembly of the facility at Zaatari was completed on Saturday September 1st, thanks to the intervention of Minister Terzi and his Jordanian counterpart Judeh, along with the constant pressure of the Italian Embassy in Amman. […]
Read moreA manual for recovery of foreign assets by the bearer State
The MFA contributed to the creation of a national manual for the recovery of State assets illegally confiscated on foreign soil in the possession of persons and bodies targeted by international sanctions, or else against whom domestic or international proceedings have been opened (the so-called Asset Recovery). The topic has recently garnered interest, particularly in […]
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