Latvia, Prime Minister Siliņa visits Italian frigate Luigi Rizzo
Latvia’s Prime Minister, Evika Siliņa, was welcomed on board the Italian Navy ship ‘Luigi Rizzo’ by Commander Catia Pellegrino and the Italian Ambassador to Latvia, Alessandro Monti. During her visit to the ship, the Latvian Prime Minister thanked Italy for its commitment to Latvia’s security, describing Italy’s presence in the Baltic as “a strong message […]
Read moreSarajevo, a call for tenders for the construction of the “Ars Aevi” Museum of Contemporary Art
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has published a call for tenders inviting potentially interested entities to submit pre-qualification expressions of interest for the construction of the “Ars Aevi” Museum of Contemporary Art in Sarajevo. The call can be found at the following link. The deadline for expressions of interest is 22 […]
Read moreTokyo, the Embassy opens the “House of Italian Design” to the public
In order to mark the National Made in Italy Day, on April 15 the Italian Embassy in Tokyo will open to the public the “House of Italian Design”’, the first permanent exhibition of Italian industrial design at an Italian Embassy abroad. The initiative, strongly supported by Ambassador Gianluigi Benedetti and curated by architects Matteo Belfiore […]
Read morePhotos by John R. Pepper on display in Riga
The exhibition “Italy, 40 Years: 1970-2010” by Italian photographer John Randolph Pepper is being held at the Art Academy of Latvia. The exhibition – an initiative by the Italian Embassy in Riga – invites visitors on a journey through Italy from the post-war period to the recent past, from 1970 to 2010. The story of […]
Read moreSarajevo, an event to reflect on the theme of disability
The event “La strada che non scegli” (The road you do not choose), dedicated to the theme of disability, was held at the Europa Hotel in Sarajevo. It was promoted by the Italian Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina in collaboration with the association “Bosnian Doctors for Disabled” (BDfD) and the local Dante Alighieri Society. The […]
Read moreOttawa, celebration of the Nutrition Research Day
As part of Canada Nutrition Month, the Italian Embassy in Ottawa – in collaboration with the School of Nutrition Sciences of the University of Ottawa – organised the event Food, Nutrition, and Health, focusing on the link between nutrition – with a specific focus on the Mediterranean diet – health and wellbeing. Around one hundred […]
Read moreAustralia, Ambassador Crudele remembered Italian prisoners in Cowra
The Ambassador of Italy to Australia, Paolo Crudele, officially opened the 2024 Festival of International Understanding in Cowra, a town in New South Wales where – from 1941 until the end of the Second World War – thousands of Italian prisoners of war were interned. Accompanied by the Military Attaché, Col. Marco Bertoli, and by […]
Read moreBig Science Business Forum 2024 presentation in Prague
The Italian Embassy in Prague is organising the presentation event of the Big Science Business Forum 2024 (BSBF 2024), to be held in Trieste from 1 to 4 October. The event will focus on opportunities for collaboration between research and industry, as well as on business partnerships between local stakeholders and major scientific organisations, which […]
Read moreWashington, Design Day at Villa Firenze
On the occasion of the Italian Design Day 2024, the Italian Ambassador in the United States, Mariangela Zappia, hosted the event “Italian design at Villa Firenze. The story of Edra, an Italian excellence in the world,” an opportunity to celebrate Italian design with a focus on one of the most renowned Italian companies in the […]
Read moreAndorra, visit of Ambassador Buccino Grimaldi
The Italian Ambassador to Spain, Giuseppe Buccino Grimaldi, with secondary accreditation in the Principality of Andorra, visited the Pyrenean State on the occasion of the National Day celebrations. He was received by Foreign Minister Imma Tor Faus and attended an extraordinary session of the Consell General (Andorra’s unicameral Parliament), open to the diplomatic corps and […]
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