Scalfarotto: concern about Alexey Navalny’s proven poisoning
“The now ascertained news of Alexey Navalny’s poisoning raises enormous concern. Europe bases its very identity on fundamental values such as democracy, pluralism, freedom of thought and expression, and the intangibility of human life. I hope that the Russian Federation will carry out all necessary investigations to identify the culprits and clarify what happened as […]
Read moreTehran, the new episode of “8 1⁄2 Theatre Clips”
In cooperation with the Instabili vaganti theatre company and director Ali Shams, the Italian Embassy in Tehran has broadcast today on its social channels the second episode of the virtual theatre series 8 1/2 Theatre Clips. How COVID-19 Changed Our Lives, starring Danial Kheirikhah as lead actor. The episode, entitled Il Turno di Notte, is intended […]
Read moreScalfarotto: imports of PVA, great appreciation for stopping duties
Undersecretary Scalfarotto greatly appreciated the vote expressed by EU Member States that blocked in the first instance the approval of duties on imports of PVA (Polyvinyl Alchol), a semifinished material essential for Italian companies, particularly in the paper sector.“Once again the excellent teamwork carried out by the Forwign Ministry offices and our Permanent Representation in […]
Read moreVice Minister Del Re in Beirut to coordinate Italian aid
The Vice Minister in charge of development cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, is visiting Beirut today in order to enhance the commitment of Italian cooperation in the field and to ascertain the type and destination of humanitarian needs on the ground in the current emergency and post-emergency phases. In addition to the local authorities, the Vice […]
Read morePlace To Be, new sounds and landscape narration
On 9th September, Place To Be, the IMF (Italian Music Festivals) project promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in the Italian Summer Festival schedule, kicks off, as part of the measures to support Italian cultural and creative enterprises and aimed at building a new international narrative of Italy in the post-COVID world. PLACE […]
Read moreCopenaghen: ‘I Maestri della Bellezza’ al 3daysofdesign
L’Italia partecipa al Festival del design internazionale 3daysofdesign, che si tiene come ogni anno a Copenaghen. La mostra I Maestri delle Bellezza, organizzata dalla Camera di Commercio Italiana in Danimarca, in collaborazione con l’Ambasciata Italiana di Copenhagen e ICE – Italian Trade Agency, proporrà un’esposizione di alcuni dei più prestigiosi brand del design italiano, consentendo ai visitatori di entrare in contatto con […]
Read moreScalfarotto: Belarus, we renew our call for dialogue
“We renew our appeal to the Belarusian Government to make dialogue with the opposition and civil society the one and only ground of confrontation for a stable negotiated solution to the current crisis,” Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto affirmed. “The European Union must continue to draw strength from the cohesion it is demonstrating on this dossier and […]
Read moreGinevra, “La traviata” del Teatro Blu
Il Consolato di Ginevra in collaborazione con l’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Zurigo propone La traviata di Giuseppe Verdi nella riduzione della Compagnia teatrale Teatro Blu. Il 5 settembre presso la Salle des Fêtes des Avanchets l’attrice Silvia Priori e il soprano Veronica Cardullo presenteranno i brani e le arie più celebri dell’opera verdiana. Il testo e la regia dello […]
Read moreIIC Toronto: in mostra giovani protagonisti design italiano
Il rapporto tra il manufatto e il naturale è l’oggetto di una mostra, voluta dall’Istituto Italiano di Cultura Toronto, che vuole presentare il lavoro di due giovani protagonisti del design italiano più innovativo in rapporto con la cultura e l’identità canadese. La mostra Majesty. L’illusione tra Italia e Canada affronta dal punto di vista italiano un tema prettamente […]
Read moreKiev, il cinema italiano al festival MOLODIST
L’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Kiev, in sinergia con l’Ambasciata d’Italia, ha partecipato anche quest’anno al Festival Internazionale del Cinema MOLODIST (22-30 agosto), giunto nel 2020 alla 49esima edizione. Si tratta del maggior Festival cinematografico in Ucraina, nonché uno dei più importanti nell’Europa orientale, seguito da un pubblico in gran parte giovanile. In particolare risalto il […]
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