Seoul: extraordinary success of “I Magnifici Tre”
Three Italian soloists – Francesco Buzzurro at the guitar, Giuseppe Milici at the harmonica, Nicola Giammarinaro at the clarinet – who have long been performing under the label of ‘I Magnifici Tre’ (The Magnificent Three), recorded an extraordinary success in their Seoul concert. Organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in conjunction with the Italian Embassy, […]
Read moreYangon: Italian and Burmese musicians perform together
Six artists of the Filarmonica dell’Opera italiana (FOI) “Bruno Bartoletti” held in Yangon on Saturday, 7 December, a concert organised by the Italian Embassy in Myanmar, titled “Uniting through Music”. Tenor Reinaldo Droz sang pieces and arias by Verdi, Donizetti, Mascagni and Puccini, to the accompaniment of Italian musicians and the youths of the “Orchestra […]
Read moreUndersecretary Scalfarotto at Top200: competitiveness and exports
This afternoon, the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ivan Scalfarotto, spoke at the Top200, an event organised by Assolombarda and dedicated to the presentation of a research study on the largest businesses based in Milan, Monza, Brianza and Lodi. On commenting the research results, the Undersecretary highlighted how especially some […]
Read moreCivil Protection training delivered to “Psids” Officials
This morning, the Foreign Ministry’s Director General for Globalisation, Luca Sabbatucci, and the Director of the Civil Protection Department, Agostino Miozzo, opened the training week that Italy offers at the Farnesina to a delegation of high-level officials from Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS), in which to exchange experiences and best practices in the area […]
Read moreInternational Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent: Italy makes an open pledge
At the 33rd International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent that opens today in Geneva, Italy – which has always been sensitive to the needs of the most vulnerable groups of people in armed conflicts – made an open pledge to take all the necessary steps to assure that children may live safely […]
Read moreAnkara: auction of works of art for Venice
An auction of Turkish and foreign artists was held to contribute to mending the damage suffered by Venice in the extraordinary ‘acqua alta’ phenomenon of last November. The “Supporting Art in the City of Arts” initiative has been organised in Ankara under the patronage of the Italian Embassy. The event will take place at the […]
Read moreNiamey: Italian fashionwear and Nigerien accessories at Fashion Week
Italian fashionwear, coordinated with accessories made by the women of Niger, walked the runway at the 4th edition of the Niamey Fashion Week. The event was organised by the Italian Embassy in Niger as part of the activities to promote Brand Italy. “For us, to show Italian and Nigerien fashion creations on a catwalk represents […]
Read moreThe Foreign Ministry provides two new allocations for refugees in Niger and Ethiopia
The Foreign Ministry has provided two new allocations from the Africa Fund: a first 800,000-euro contribution was allocated to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) with the aim of building the capacity of the judicial Authorities of Niger in combating human trafficking and enhancing the judicial cooperation with Italy. Niger is at […]
Read moreMed 2019: Del Re meets the Niger Foreign Minister
On the sidelines of the MED Dialogues in Rome, Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re had a meeting with the Foreign Minister of Niger, Kalla Ankourao. The Deputy Minister reaffirmed that Niger and its stabilisation were a priority for Italian foreign policy and development aid. The meeting gave a chance to review the various areas of common […]
Read moreIl Sottosegretario Manlio Di Stefano al Forum Infrastrutture di Rome MED – Mediterranean Dialogues 2019.
Il Sottosegretario Manlio Di Stefano ha chiuso i lavori del Forum “Infrastructure – Stay Connected: Infrastructure As A Tool For Economic Integration In The Mediterranean” nell’ambito dei MED – Mediterranean Dialogues 2019 ha affermato che l’Italia può avere un ruolo importante nel rafforzare l’integrazione delle infrastrutture energetiche e dei trasporti nel Mediterraneo e nel promuovere […]
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