Stockholm: floods in colour to celebrate Leonardo
The façade of the building that hosts the Italian Cultural Institute in Stockholm is transformed into a colour-hued music score. The ‘Tutto.Leonardo’ multimedia installation by Italian artist Mariangela Levita, co-developed by the Italian Embassy in Stockholm as part of the “Italian Way of Life” integrated promotion programme to celebrate the genius of Leonardo da Vinci at […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Del Re at the Nagoya G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
Deputy Foreign Minister, Emanuela Del Re, is in Nagoya, Japan, to attend the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. On 1 December 2019, Italy will officially become a member of the G20 Troika which, in addition to Italy, will include the outgoing Presidency (Japan) and the incoming Presidency (Saudi Arabia). Italy’s presidency of the G20 will begin on […]
Read moreBelgrade: Fabio Sgroi on show at the Photography Festival
The photographic exhibition “Lo stivale” (“The Boot”) by Italian photographer Fabio Sgroi participates in the 7th edition of the “Vizualizator” Photography Festival in programme in Belgrade. The initiative, organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in Belgrade, will give the opportunity to become familiar with the work of the Italian artist who started his photographic career as a […]
Read moreDoha: Signing of the MAECI-UNESCO Agreement on children’s education in Iraq
The Director General for Development Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Giorgio Marrapodi, and the Director of the UNESCO Office in Iraq, Paolo Fontani, signed an agreement today in Doha for the implementation of a joint cooperation project aimed at ensuring access to education for children in Iraq who currently cannot […]
Read moreHelsinki: Italian start-ups on show at Slush 2019
This year, there are 12 Italian companies at Slush Helsinki 2019, the Expo for Start-ups conceived for expanding enterprises looking for investors, mentoring and venture capitalists. The attendance of Italian companies at this annual global event involving the major players in the universe of innovation is organised by the Italian Embassy in Finland and by […]
Read moreWorld Children’s Day: Del Re attends an event on the protection of minors
To celebrate World Children’s Day, the Deputy Foreign Minister Emanuela Del Re attended an event on the wellbeing and protection of minors at the Italian Embassy to the Holy See. According to the UNICEF figures quoted by the Deputy Minister, in 2018, almost 200 million children under 5 suffered from chronic and acute malnutrition, a […]
Read moreBrazil: Sereni focuses on development and sustainability
Brazil; Sereni highlights cooperation in sustainable environmental and social development Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Marina Sereni said that “the ‘Consorcio Nordeste’ experience was highly innovative and interesting” when she met the governors of the Consortium that grouped together nine states in eastern Brazil last July at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The visit […]
Read moreBrasile: Sereni, sviluppo e sostenibilita’
“Un’esperienza istituzionale molto innovativa e interessante, quella del ‘Consorcio Nordeste’”. Lo dichiara la Vice Ministra degli Esteri Marina Sereni, che ha ricevuto alla Farnesina i Governatori del Consorzio che da luglio scorso raggruppa 9 Stati del Brasile orientale. La visita dei Governatori del Nord Est, finalizzata a far conoscere alle imprese e alle istituzioni italiane […]
Read moreDel Re chairs the second meeting of the University Network for the Horn of Africa
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, chaired the second meeting of the University Network for the Horn of Africa hosted at the Farnesina today. The initiative, which was strongly promoted by the Deputy Minister, was launched last January with the participation of 40 institutions, including universities, institutional offices, centres […]
Read moreScalfarotto partecipa al Salone del Mobile Milano – Shanghai
Il Sottosegretario Ivan Scalfarotto ha partecipato al Salone del Mobile Milano-Shanghai che dal 2016 rappresenta la più importante occasione di promozione dell’artigianalità, dell’arredo e del design italiano in Cina. L’edizione di quest’anno è il momento culminante delle celebrazioni istituzionali del quarantesimo anniversario del gemellaggio tra le due città. “L’Italia è il primo paese fornitore di […]
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