Washington, Ambassador Zappia meets Mayor Bowser
The Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, met the Mayor of Washington DC, Muriel Bowser, with the aim of strengthening collaboration with the American capital in all sectors. The Ambassador and the Mayor noted the excellent level of cultural collaboration, agreeing on the advisability to further strengthen the teaching of the Italian language, already included […]
Read moreHanoi, concert to unite Italian and Vietnamese culture
A musical performance entitled “Phuong Linh” was organised at the Youth Theatre in Hanoi by the Italian Embassy in Vietnam, in agreement with the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organization, as part of initiatives aimed at bringing together Italian and Vietnamese culture. Performing on stage were, among others, Vietnamese violinist Trịnh Minh Hien, Italian pianist Maurizio […]
Read moreShanghai: Caravaggio and the Italian Baroque on show
In collaboration with the Shanghai Museum of Art Pudong, the Italian Cultural Institute of Shanghai and the Consulate General of Italy in Shanghai are proposing the exhibition “Caravaggio. Wonders of the Italian Baroque”, organised with Galleria Borghese in Rome. The exhibition, hosted by the Shanghai Museum of Art Pudong (MAP) and running from 12 December […]
Read morePremio letterario Tokyo-Roma. Tripodi: “il traduttore come ponte tra i popoli”
Il Sottosegretario di Stato agli Affari Esteri e alla Cooperazione Internazionale Maria Tripodi ha premiato oggi 7 dicembre i vincitori del Premio “Tokyo – Roma: parole in transito” della Fondazione Italia-Giappone, andato alla scrittrice giapponese Matsuda Aoko e al traduttore Gianluca Coci per il libro “Nel paese delle donne selvagge”. Questo riconoscimento, giunto alla seconda […]
Read moreMali, agreement signed for financing “A Ka Baraa” project
Together with AICS Dakar Director Marco Falcone, the Ambassador in Bamako Stefano Antonio Dejak and ILO Regional Director Frederic Lapeyre signed a financing agreement worth EUR 3.5 million for the “A Ka Baraa” project, which will be implemented by the ILO under the tutelage of the Malian Ministry of Entrepreneurship, Employment and Vocational Training. The […]
Read moreItaly organises an exhibition on women’s architecture in Pristina
The exhibition titled ‘Buone Nuove – Women Changing Architecture’, which documents the evolution of the role of women in architecture, from the pioneers of the early 20th century to today’s archistars, from multidisciplinary associations to large international firms led by female designers, was opened by the Italian Embassy in Kosovo and the Italian Cultural Institute […]
Read more“Italy-Türkiye Friendship Concert” organized in Ankara
The Italian Embassy in Ankara has organised, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the “Italy- Türkiye Friendship Concert”, which was included by the Turkish authorities among the official celebrations of the Centenary of the Turkish Republic. The event, held on 4 December in the Main Hall of the Presidential Symphony Orchestra, was […]
Read moreZagreb: four choreographies for the MicroDanze performance
The Italian Cultural Institute of Zagreb took the “MicroDanze” performance, a creation by Italia Danza, to the capital of Croatia on Monday 4 December at the Plesni Centar. The show had already been to Prague and Brussels and, after Zagreb, is scheduled to be performed in Stockholm and London, before landing in Africa, in Dakar. […]
Read moreKosovo’s TV speaks Italian: on air films and series produced by RAI
Two TV series, four films and six documentaries produced by Radio Televisione Italiana (RAI) will be aired next year on Radio Television of Kosovo (RTK), in the original language and with subtitles in the local languages. This is made possible thanks to a special project promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (Directorate […]
Read morePuebla, inauguration of the exhibition ‘Marble. Carving the Future’
The inauguration of the exhibition ‘MARBLE. CARVING THE FUTURE” is scheduled for 5 December at the Baroque Museum in Puebla. It is a project promoted and organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with Confindustria Marmomacchine and ITA Italian Trade Agency under the creative direction of Magister Art. Through a […]
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