Cyprus launches first Antenna of the Mediterranean Women Mediators Network
Eighteeen months after the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation established the Mediterranean Women Mediators Network, (MWMN), the project’s first local group was created today in Cyprus. The public launching event of the Antenna was held at the Ledra Palace Hotel in Nicosia’s demilitarised area, set up by the United Nations. “It is a […]
Read more‘Italia, Italia’ is launched at Vancouver’s Documentary Festival
Over one thousand people attended the section devoted to Italy at Vancouver’s Doxa Documentary Film Festival. The event takes place every year to celebrate the importance of the documentary film genre, which describes the complexity of present time starting from the director’s viewpoint. This year’s edition of the Festival featured for the first time ‘Italia,Italia’, a programme of auteur-driven documentaries, […]
Read moreLisbon, ‘Reflections’: photos by Gea Casolaro
The identity that forms through relationships, places, cultures and dialogue is the theme chosen by Gea Casolaro for her exhibition ‘Reflections’ that opened at the Italian Cultural Institute in Lisbon. The exhibition displays some of the most significant works of the artist who, through photography, videos, installations and writings, has been exploring our relationship with […]
Read moreArgentina, Literary Café for Italian authoresses of the 1900s
Yesterday, 14 May, the Italian Consulate General in Bahia Blanca opened the 2019 edition of the Literary Café titled “Lives and Stories in the Feminine. A look at the work of great Italian authoresses of the 1900s”. The event schedules monthly meetings at the Consulate to discuss – in Italian – some of the texts […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Del Re opens EXCO 2019 in Rome
Yesterday, at the Fiera di Roma, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, opened EXCO 2019, the first international cooperation fair with almost 200 institutional and private exhibitors from 45 different Countries. The Fair is addressed to companies and other institutions performing scientific research, technological innovation and training; in particular, […]
Read moreBrasilia: ‘Studiare in Italia’ showcases the training courses offered
‘Studiare in Italia’, the initiative organised by the Italian Embassy in Brasilia, showcases all the opportunities offered to foreign students by the Italian university system. Thanks to the initiative, young Brazilians who look at our Country with great interest, will be able to obtain all the practical information in order to initiate their studies in […]
Read moreInitiatives to commemorate Leopardi’s Infinito reviewed at the Farnesina
Today, at the Farnesina, the President of the National Committee for the Commemoration of the bicentennial of Giacomo Leopardi’s poem “L’Infinito”, Ambassador Giuseppe Balboni Acqua, accompanied by the President of the National Centre of Leopardian Studies in Recanati, Dr Fabio Corvatta, met with the Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, […]
Read moreIniziative 200 anni Infinito Leopardi, focus alla Farnesina
Il Presidente del Comitato Nazionale per le celebrazioni del bicentenario della poesia “L’Infinito” di Giacomo Leopardi, Ambasciatore Giuseppe Balboni Acqua, accompagnato dal Presidente del Centro Nazionale per gli studi leopardiani di Recanati, Dott. Fabio Corvatta, ha incontrato oggi alla Farnesina il Segretario Generale del Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, Ambasciatore Elisabetta Belloni. […]
Read moreBratislava: Ambassador Meucci welcomes the National Hockey Team
The Italian national Hockey team was hosted in Bratislava by Italian Ambassador Gabriele Meucci on the occasion of their participation in the World Ice Hockey Championship which is being held in Slovakia this year. In welcoming the team, Ambassador Meucci underlined how Italian athletes who participate in sports events abroad, contribute to the promotion of […]
Read moreThree Projects of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs received awards at the PA Forum
Three projects of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, one of which for the digitization of consular services and two in the field of environmental protection and sustainable mobility, received the “Sustainable PA Award. 100 projects to achieve the 2030 Agenda goals “, which were assigned today at the PA 2019 Forum. In particular, the “F.I.C.O […]
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