Italy – Spain book forum, focus on the ‘Craft of Writing’
The fourth Italy-Spain book forum will be held tomorrow in Madrid to promote the development of publishing projects and cooperation between the Italian and the Spanish publishing industries. The Italian Cultural Institute organised the event in association with the Italian Trade Agency (ICE), Monteverdelegge and the Associazione Forum del Libro as part of a cycle of […]
Read moreLeonardo da Vinci is the guest star in Algiers
The “Leonardo Opera Omnia” exhibition by RAI COM made its first stop in the North Africa-Middle East area in Algiers, in the prestigious venue of the “Palais de la Culture Moufdi Zakaria”, the seat of the Ministry of Culture. Hundreds of visitors had the opportunity to admire 17 high-definition life-size reproductions of the masterpieces of […]
Read moreBangladesh: Di Stefano, intensificare i rapporti economici
Il Sottosegretario agli Affari Esteri e alla Cooperazione Internazionale, Manlio Di Stefano, ha ricevuto alla Farnesina il Ministro degli Esteri del Bangladesh, Abdul Momen. Il Sottosegretario ha innanzitutto riconosciuto il contributo positivo che la diaspora bengalese (140.000 persone, la più numerosa comunità nell’Europa continentale) apporta all’economia e alla società italiane. Di Stefano ha quindi ricordato […]
Read moreBangladesh: Di Stefano: intensify economic relations
The Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, received at the Farnesina the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh, Abdul Momen. The Undersecretary firstly recognised the positive contribution made to Italy’s economy and society by the Bangladeshi diaspora (amounting to 140,000 people, the largest community in continental Europe). Di Stefano then recalled […]
Read moreThe Farnesina hosts a meeting on the safety of foreigners in an emergency
The Crisis Unit and the Civil Protection Department, together with Ministry of the Interior, organised a meeting at the Farnesina with the members of the Consular and Diplomatic Corps accredited to Italy to discuss national procedures to manage serious emergencies and to provide assistance to the foreign citizens involved. Taking advantage of the opportunity offered […]
Read moreThe Italian Language Week in the World: Boccaccio’s Decameron in Yangon
To celebrate the Italian Language Week in the World, the Italian Embassy in Yangon staged a theatre performance based on Giovanni Boccaccio’s Decameron to honour the theme of this year’s edition “Italian on Stage” and to pay tribute to the father of Italian literature in prose. The re-adaptation of Boccaccio’s masterpiece in a modern key […]
Read moreItalian lights up the stage at the Palladium Tehatre in Rome
The Italian language goes on stage today at Rome’s Teatro Palladium, an event organised within the framework of the “19th Week of the Italian Language in the World”, an initiative promoted every year by the Farnesina. Roma Tre University has organised a focus on language, art and poetry with the participation of Italian and foreign […]
Read moreAfghanistan: Nangarhar: an Italian oil mill has been delivered
Oil production has started at the Nangarhar Valley Agriculture Corporation in Jalalabad, which since August 26 has an oil mill donated by Italian Cooperation. Besides the assembly and testing of the equipment that was transported to Afghanistan by the Italian Ministry of Defense, the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation has provided training sessions for the […]
Read moreLimelights on the Italian language at Rome’s Teatro Palladium
The Italian language goes on stage today at Rome’s Teatro Palladium, an event organised within the framework of the “19th Week of the Italian Language in the World”, an initiative promoted every year by the Farnesina. Roma Tre University has organised a focus on language, art and poetry with the participation of Italian and foreign […]
Read moreLisbon: ‘A window on the the Farnesina Contemporary Art Collection’
Over the next two months, it will be possible to admire 15 works from the Farnesina Contemporary Art Collection at the Museu Nacional dos Coches of Lisbon. The exhibition, ‘A window on the the Farnesina Contemporary Art Collection. 15 Works’, curated by Angela Tecce and organised by the Italian Cultural Institute under the patronage of […]
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