Leonardo: 5 concerts in Bahia Blanca, Argentina
Bahia Blanca, a city south of the vast province of Buenos Aires, kicked off a cycle of concerts to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci with a concert entitled ‘Amanecer desde Toscana’ (‘Dawn in Tuscany’). With this cycle, which is entitled ‘Leonardo da Vinci, the Genius of the Universal Italy’, the […]
Read moreMeeting on the Junior Professional Officer Program
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted the 12th Meeting on the Junior Professional Officer / JPO Program from 8 to 10 May. The meeting was attended by more than 120 delegates from member countries and representatives of international organizations, including the UN Secretariat, specialized agencies, United Nations funds and programs, and the World Bank. The […]
Read moreItaly among the key international players in the Space industry
Within the context of Italian participation in the Satellite 2019 Exhibit in Washington, the President of the Italian Space Agency, Giorgio Saccoccia, spoke at the conference organised by the Italian Embassy to present the governance framework of the Italian space industry. The conference, which was inaugurated by the Italian Ambassador to the United States, Armando […]
Read moreMiami: ‘Fare cinema’ opens at the Coral Gables
The second edition of ‘Fare Cinema’, the Italian Film Festival that will tour 100 cities in the world, was organised by the Italian Consulate General in Miami and held at the Coral Gables. The rich programme of the 2019 edition closed yesterday with great public acclaim, having attracted more than 700 spectators. This year’s edition was […]
Read more41st National Assembly of the Union of Honorary Consuls in Italy (UCOI) and the 12th International Congress of the Union of Honorary Consuls in the World (UCOIM)
On 10 May, the Farnesina’s Sala Aldo Moro hosts the 41st National Assembly of the Union of Honorary Consuls in Italy (UCOI) and the 12th International Congress of the Union of Honorary Consuls in the World (UCOIM). Over 40 years, the UCOI has united most of the almost 100 Honorary Consuls in Italy who are […]
Read moreThe Foreign Ministry runs in the Race for the Cure
The Race for the Cure, the fund-raiser marathon organised by Onlus Komen Italia to finance the fight against breast cancer, is presenting a new edition this year. The 5 and 2 km Roman stage of the race (16-19 May) celebrates its 20th anniversary along with the other five legs of the race: in Bari (17-19 May), Bologna and Pescara (20-22 September), Brescia […]
Read more“Fare Cinema” is back to promote Italian films across the world
The appointment for the promotion of Italian cinema in the world is back. The second edition of “Fare Cinema” (Making Cinema), the initiative promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation with the aim of making Italian quality films known across the world, with the support of the diplomatic-consular network and the Institutes […]
Read moreTorna “Fare Cinema” per promuovere film italiani nel mondo
Torna l’appuntamento per la promozione del cinema italiano nel mondo. Si svolgerà dal 20 al 26 maggio la seconda edizione di “Fare Cinema”, l’iniziativa promossa dal Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale con l’obiettivo di far conoscere nel mondo, con il supporto della rete diplomatico-consolare e degli Istituti italiani di cultura, la produzione cinematografica italiana […]
Read moreRio De Janeiro: Italian Businesses meet the President of the National Development Bank
At the invitation of Italian Ambassador Antonio Bernardini, the President of the National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES), Joaquim Levy was at the Consulate General of Italy in Rio de Janeiro where he met the main Italian companies already operating in Brazil or willing to invest in this market. President Levy illustrated the […]
Read moreSao Paulo: ‘A caminho do interior’ project kicks off
The ‘A caminho do interior’ project for the Italian community in the State of Sao Paulo, scheduling concerts, exhibitions and other artistic and cultural activities, kicked off with a series of concerts by Mafalda Minnozzi. The project was promoted by the Italian Consulate General in Sao Paulo to satisfy the request of the Italian community […]
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