Scalfarotto: Talks with Switzerland on the border situation
“Today I spoke with the Swiss Ambassador in Rome, Rita Adam, to discuss with her the situation of Italian cross-border workers. We have jointly agreed on the importance of ensuring the continuity of the opening of the border between the two countries and that workplaces are accessible to our workers under the highest health and […]
Read moreMessage from Minister Di Maio for Women’s Day
Today, 8th March, it is the International Women’s Day. I would like to extend my warmest wishes to all the women of the Foreign Ministry and express my deepest thanks for the service they have rendered in a commendable manner with a spirit of sacrifice and also in difficult situations both in Rome and abroad. […]
Read moreIn Prague the campaign “Aiuta Venezia (Help Venice)!”
The Italian Embassy in Prague yesterday promoted the launch of the fundraising campaign “Aiuta Venezia!”, in collaboration with the Italian-Czech Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Czech National Television, the Municipality of Prague Capital and the company Jaspen. The campaign was launched in support of the Venetian capital following the severe floods that hit the […]
Read moreBelgrade Dance Festival, two Italian companies on stage
Two Italian dance companies will participate this year in the Belgrade Dance Festival which will be held in Belgrade and Novi Sad from March 13 to April 12. The Italian Ambassador Carlo Lo Cascio illustrated the Italian participation in the Festival, which takes place with the support of the Italian Institute of Culture in Belgrade, […]
Read moreDel Re: second day of the visit to Sudan
On the second day of her visit to Sudan, the Vice Minister Del Re met the head of the Transitional Sovereign Council, Abdel Fatah al Burhan, in Khartoum. Also on the same day, the Vice Minister visited the headquarters of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) in Khartoum and met representatives of Italian civil […]
Read moreVice Minister Sereni opens Conference on the role of young people in Africa
“Today more than ever, Africa is at the centre of Italian foreign policy and relations between us and the continent are increasingly close, as shown by the fact that our country is the main European investor on the ground, with investments of 9 billion euros in 2017″. Vice Foreign Minister Marina Sereni stated that opening […]
Read moreSerbia: exhibition “Inspired by Italy” in Novi Sad
The Matica Srpska Gallery in Novi Sad, in cooperation with the Italian Cultural Institute in Belgrade and under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Serbia, presents today an exhibition entitled “Inspired by Italy” dedicated to Serbian-Italian cultural and artistic ties. The exhibition includes a selection of artworks by […]
Read morePrague celebrates the Italian design
Great success in Prague for the event dedicated to the promotion of Italian design, held at the DC 616 showroom in the presence of the Italian Ambassador Francesco Saverio Nisio and the Vice Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic Silvana Jirotkova’. The Vice Minister underlined the importance of this sector in the […]
Read moreBudapest: Tina Modotti’s photographs on display
Photographer Tina Modotti’s look at the life of Mexican farmers in the 1920s is at the centre of an exhibition opening on Friday 13th at the Italian Cultural Institute in Budapest. The exhibition, realized in collaboration with the Mexican Embassy as part of the Budapest Photo Festival, collects a series of photos taken between 1923 […]
Read more“M’illumino di Meno” is back: the Foreign Ministry supports the project again
The energy saving initiative “M’illumino di Meno” is back on 6th March and, according to tradition, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation participates again this year. On Friday evening, the external lights of the flags, of the courtyard of honour and of the flagpoles in the car park will be switched off. Moreover, […]
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