Expo 2030, the Promoting Committee mission to Poland
The Promoting Committee, composed of Ambassador Stefano Stefanini and Mr. Livio Vanghetti, has been on a mission to Warsaw for the candidacy of Rome to host Expo 2030. As part of the meetings organised by the Embassy, at the Italian Cultural Institute, in the presence of a selected audience of journalists, think tanks and civil […]
Read moreMexico, Italy Guest Country at Book Fair
Italy is participating as a guest country at the Morelia International Book and Reading Fair, which will offer a wide variety of activities from 22 September to 1 October, including literary presentations, exhibitions, workshops and film screenings, with the participation of 120 national and international publishing houses. Italy’s presence, which is promoted by the […]
Read moreExpo Prado in Montevideo: success of the Italian Pavilion
The Italian Pavilion at “Expo Prado”, the leading trade fair in Uruguay, closed on Sunday evening with more than 86,000 visitors in ten days. Italy’s fourth consecutive participation in the event was ensured by the Italian Embassy in collaboration with the local bilateral Chamber of Commerce, which set up a pavilion dedicated to environmental sustainability. […]
Read moreTallinn hosts the exhibition “Created in Italy”
The exhibition “Created in Italy: An aptitude for the impossible” was presented in Tallinn during the 28th edition of the “Tallinn Design Festival”. The show, sponsored by the Italian Embassy in Estonia in partnership with the Estonian Association of Designers (EAD), highlights the excellence of Italian manufacturers’ creativity, innovation and design through symbolic objects. The […]
Read moreMelbourne and Detroit as the 2023 capitals of Italian Creativity
The Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne and the Consulate of Detroit are the winners of the first edition of the project “Capitals of Italian Creativity in the World” (Festival of Italian Creativity), a competition of ideas organised by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to enhance the Italian industrial and creative sectors […]
Read moreThe Ballet of Rome in China with Romeo and Juliet
Twelve years after its last tour in China, the Ballet of Rome is back to perform Romeo and Juliet in the main theatres of ten important cities – Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Jiangmen, Beijing, Wenzhou, Yiwu, Yangzhou, Hangzhou, Zhoushan, Shanghai – for a total of 13 shows. The tour is supported by MAECI – together with the […]
Read moreHonorary Consulate of Italy inaugurated in Odessa, the first in Ukraine
During his recent mission to Odessa, Italian Ambassador Pier Francesco Zazo inaugurated the first Honorary Consulate of Italy in Ukraine, headed by Honorary Consul Vladislav Shtamburg. The Head of the Odessa Regional State Administration, Oleh Kiper, the representative of the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Serhii Orlov, a delegation from the Municipality of Odessa, the […]
Read moreItalian Children’s Literature in Zurich
Launch of Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Advanced Training Programme for Italian Schools Abroad The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Advanced Training Programme for students and teachers of Italian Schools Abroad starts in Zurich. The programme aims to promote the Italian educational model, strengthening the educational offer with innovative advanced training courses. The courses focus […]
Read morePrague, Samantha Cristoforetti talks at a conference on space exploration
On 14 September, the astronaut and former commander of the International Space Station (ISS), Samantha Cristoforetti, will participate in a space exploration conference hosted by the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague. During the meeting, the astronaut will discuss the future of space exploration by humans and how society is getting ready to inhabit it. The […]
Read moreItaly-Germany Friendship, the Inter-Parliamentary Union Delegation in Berlin
An Inter-Parliamentary Union Delegation of the Italy-Germany Bilateral Friendship Section visited Berlin. The visit, ending today, 8 September, was the first of the newly-appointed Section following the elections of September 2022. “The diplomacy and the Inter-Parliamentary dialogue significantly contribute to the partnership between Italy and Germany, – stated Ambassador Armando Varricchio – as it acts […]
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