Berlin, first Italian-German forum for young leaders
How can Germany and Italy strengthen Europe’s ability to respond effectively to the challenges of our time? 60 young leaders from Italy and Germany will discuss this question on 27 and 28 September, in Berlin, as part of the Spinelli Forum. At the centre of the debate are the major European issues relating to foreign […]
Read moreTeheran, exhibition of the Italian-Iranian artist Akbar Mikhak
An exhibition of three collections by the artist Akbar Mikhak was set up in the gardens of the residence of the Italian Ambassador in Tehran, Giuseppe Perrone. A cultural project accompanying the presentation, on 23 September, of a new episode of the video-series produced by the Italian Embassy called “From Tehran to Rome. A Journey […]
Read more“La Chiave d’Europa” award to Consul Tommaso Claudi
Consul Tommaso Claudi was awarded the “La Chiave d’Europa” award for his extraordinary contribution to the Italian Government’s humanitarian operation during the emergency in Kabul. The award ceremony, promoted by the Municipality of Ventotene and the association “La Nuova Europa”, took place yesterday, 23 September, in the Sala dei Mosaici at the Ministry of Foreign […]
Read moreArgentina, Chambers of Commerce meet with Italian businesses
The Italian Chambers of Commerce in Argentina, with the support of the Italian Embassy in Buenos Aires, are organising a series of virtual B2B meetings with Italian businesses interested in trading with and establishing strategic alliances with businesses based in Argentina. The meetings will be held from 27 to 30 September 2021. Sign up at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSePj24lh-HKF6ly7E__dPfEJp3xAVqQKDsDYLeisWF_Jyr85g/viewform […]
Read moreThe Farnesina Collection: “Spazi d’Artista” with Licia Galizia
The latest new episode of the “Spazi d’Artista” web series, the video series focusing on ten artists from the Farnesina Collection, is available online. These are episodes – created in collaboration with Artribune – that recount the stories and faces of the artists, their professional careers, and the relationship with the ateliers in which they […]
Read moreLisbon, the “Dante Days” initiatives kick off
The “Dante Days” initiatives organised by the Italian Embassy and the Italian Institute of Culture in Lisbon have kicked off in Portugal. Yesterday, 23 September, the Italian Ambassador in Lisbon, Carlo Formosa, inaugurated the event-packed programme dedicated to the Supreme Poet in a ceremony held at the prestigious Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. The “Dante Days” will […]
Read moreDella Vedova attends the IMN meeting for the International Criminal Court
Today, Deputy Minister Benedetto Della Vedova addressed the meeting of the Informal Ministerial Network (IMN) for the International Criminal Court (ICC), held on the sidelines of the ministerial segment of the 76th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The Deputy Minister emphasised how Italy has staunchly supported the ICC since its creation. “We firmly believe that […]
Read moreDiplomacy in the challenges of the digital age
In an article published at agendadigitale.eu “Why diplomacy is crucial to meet the challenges of the digital age” Laura Carpini, Minister Plenipotentiary and Head of the Italian Foreign Ministry’s Cyberspace Policy and Security Unit, explores the issue of “cyber diplomacy” (digital diplomacy), which “poses new challenges but certainly does not mean that ambassadors and diplomats can […]
Read moreItaly-South Africa: “Fashion Bridges – I Ponti della Moda”
The ‘Fashion Bridges-I Ponti della Moda’ project, promoted by the Italian Embassy in South Africa to support Italian fashion and young designers alongside young South African talents, was presented at the inauguration of Milan Fashion Week on 21 September. The occasion allowed the launch of the collections of the young designers involved in ‘Fashion […]
Read moreCOP26: verso Milano e Glasgow, un seminario in Angola
In vista del Vertice di Milano della Gioventù per il Clima (“Youth4Climate: driving ambition”), che si terrà a Milano dal 28 al 30 settembre 2021, l’Ambasciata d’Italia in Angola, in collaborazione con l’Ambasciata del Regno Unito, ha organizzato un seminario dal titolo “Transizione ecologica e digitale e diplomazia climatica” che si è svolto mercoledì 22 […]
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