Reopening of the IIC in Paris with “Un jardin de culture”
From 22 June, the Italian Cultural Institute in Paris will partially reopen to the public after more than three months of confinement and closure due to the health emergency. Until 21 July, visitors will be welcomed exclusively outdoors, in the magnificent garden of the Hôtel de Galliffet, with the events Un jardin de culture: concerts, […]
Read moreBrazil, the “Short Film Day” initiative
The Italian Cultural Institutes in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro together with the Italian Embassy in Brazil, and in collaboration with the National Short Film Centre, are pleased to present the “Short Film Day”, an initiative dedicated to the most recent production of Italian short films scheduled for 21 June, the shortest day of […]
Read moreICE: Global Start Up Program, new deadline June 22nd
The announcement of May 11th of the Global Start Up Program, the integrated path of development for Italian start-ups abroad organised by ICE Agency, has been modified and republished to allow a wider participation of innovative start-ups: the new deadline is 22nd June 2020. This is the second edition of the Global Start Up Program, […]
Read moreSereni at the Global Compact 20th Anniversary Leaders’ Summit
“The private sector can play an important global role as a proactive stakeholder, for a new development model leading to positive change” said the Deputy Foreign Minister Marina Sereni, by video link, at the United Nations’ Global Compact 20th Anniversary Leaders’ Summit. The Global Compact, an initiative created by the United Nations in 2000, is […]
Read moreMadrid: Ambasciatore Guariglia incontra Cda Camera Commercio
Lavorare per ripartire insieme Italia e Spagna. E’ stato questo il messaggio lanciato dall’Ambasciatore d’Italia a Madrid Riccardo Guariglia a conclusione dell’incontro, in videoconferenza, avuto con il Consiglio di Amministrazione della Camera di Commercio e Industria Italiana per la Spagna (CCIS). L’Ambasciatore Guariglia ha sottolineato la forte sintonia di intenti che unisce Italia e Spagna […]
Read moreMinistry of Foreign Affairs, the repatriations of Italians from abroad continue
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is still committed to the safe repatriation of Italian citizens stranded abroad. In the last 3 days about 1,000 people have been repatriated, with flights from the United Kingdom, Belgium, Bangladesh, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Spain and Portugal. Since the beginning of the emergency, more than 96,200 compatriots have returned with […]
Read moreMs Del Re to the Contact Group of Development Ministers
Today Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re participated by videoconference in the meeting of the Contact Group of Ministers for Development, which brings together eight countries: Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Norway, United Kingdom, United States, Sweden. The Commissioner for Social Affairs at the African Union, Amira Elfadil Mohammed Elfadil, was present as a guest. Speaking […]
Read moreIIC Bogotà: Italian Cinema Week starts
On the occasion of the exhibition ‘Fare cinema’ promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Italian Cultural Institute of Bogotà has set up a programme of events that will begin with a debate on the film “Ladri di Biciclette” (Bycicle Thieves) by Vittorio de Sica, by Paolo Vignolo. Tomorrow a meeting on the theme […]
Read more‘Fare cinema’ celebrates Alberto Sordi
The Italian cinema is also embodied by also Alberto Sordi and therefore the third edition of ‘Fare cinema’, the traditional festival of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation that promotes the Italian cinema and film industry in the world, opens this year with an initiative dedicated to Alberto Sordi, on the centenary of […]
Read moreRe-open EU’ is launched, a platform for the free movement of goods
To re-open the circulation safely in Europe and encourage the resumption of tourism: this is the objective of “Re-open EU“, a web platform, wanted by the European Commission, with all the useful information to travel and plan the next summer holidays. The platform will provide real-time information on borders, available means of transport, travel restrictions, […]
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