Modigliani 2020, the initiatives by the Australian IIC
On the occasion of the centenary of the death of Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920), the Italian Cultural Institutes in Sydney and Melbourne celebrate the artist from Livorno with two initiatives. Montparnasse 19, a 1958 film directed by Jacques Becker about the last tragic days of the painter, will be screened online on 9 July. The Modigliani: […]
Read moreVM Del Re opens webinar on investments in Sudan
The Vice Minister, Emanuela Del Re, opened today the webinar “Doing business in the new Sudan” organized by the Italian Embassy in Sudan and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with Confindustria Assafrica & Mediterraneo and the monthly economic magazine Africa e Affari, in the presence of Omar Gamar Aldeen Ismail, Vice Minister of […]
Read moreScalfarotto participates in EU meeting on Eastern Partnership
Under-Secretary Ivan Scalfarotto took part in a videoconference on the Eastern Partnership chaired by the High Representative for Foreign Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, Mr Borrell, with the participation of the Foreign Ministers of the EU Member States and the six countries of the Eastern Neighbourhood (Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan). During […]
Read moreChamber of Deputies, hearing of the Head of the Crisis Unit Verrecchia
On 10 June 2020, a hearing of the Head of Foreign Ministry’s Crisis Unit Stefano Verrecchia on IT tools to support compatriots was held before the Commission on Foreign and Community Affairs of the Chambers of Deputies. Guarda il video dell’audizione
Read moreIIC Stockholm: rap by Orlando Trigo and Fetti Wav
The Italian Institute of Culture in Stockholm is pleased to present a new project on the world of Italian rap with Orlando Trigo, which is the stage name of Orlando Stringhi, and Fetti Wav, the stage name of Gabriele Rossoni. Orlando Trigo and Fetti Wav will present their music and their work through six clips, […]
Read moreIIC Istanbul: The Festival CINEMA ITALIA@TÜRKIYE
The Italian Institute of Culture in Istanbul, together with a well-known international distribution company of Italian cinema, has organised CINEMA ITALIA@TÜRKIYE. This online Italian film festival will take place throughout summer 2020. The initiative aims at offering the best of recent Italian cinema through an online platform, directly in the homes of Turkish film lovers. […]
Read moreScalfarotto at the Committee of Italian Entrepreneurs in Turkey
The first meeting of the Italian “Committee of Entrepreneurs” in Turkey organised by the Italian Embassy in Ankara was held today. The meeting opened with introductory greetings from the Ambassador of Italy to Turkey Massimo Gaiani and the Ambassador of Turkey to Italy Murat Esenli, followed by speeches by the Turkish Vice Minister of Foreign […]
Read moreDel Re, vdc on food safety and nutrition
Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re opened today the Videoconference meeting of the Group of Friends of Food Security and Nutrition at the United Nations, chaired by Italy. The President of the UN General Assembly, Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, and the Deputy Secretary General, Amina Mohammed, participated in the videoconference, among others. “Two months ago, we brought this […]
Read moreQSWUR: Italy is seventh in the ranking
Italian universities are climbing the ranking of the best universities in the world, and Italy confirms itself as a centre of absolute excellence for advanced studies and quality teaching. The seventeenth edition of the QS World University Rankings, which lists the thousand best universities in the world, includes 36 Italian universities, two more than the previous […]
Read moreMr Di Stefano, vdc with Malaysian Deputy Minister Kamarurdin
A videoconference was held today between Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano and the Malaysian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dato’ Kamarurdin Bin Jaffar, on the Italian and Malaysian response to Covid and cooperation in the fight against the pandemic, as well as on bilateral political and economic relations and regional cooperation. Undersecretary Di Stefano thanked the […]
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