Opening of “Italiani d’Europa” photo exhibition
Today the photographic exhibition “Gli Italiani d’Europa” will open at the presence of Undersecretary Ricardo Merlo and of the Director General for Italians Abroad, Luigi Maria Vignali. The exhibition is a multimedia project curated by the Akronos Association and co-organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and National Geographic Italia. The pictures […]
Read moreTunisia: First stop of the “Sanremo giovani tour”
Great success yesterday in Tunis for the first stop of the “Sanremo giovani world tour”. Einar, Nyvinne, La Rua, Deschema, and Mahmood – winner of the 69th edition of the Saremo Festival – entertained the audience of Le Pavillon in Gammarth, in the Tunisian capital. The tour now continues to Tokyo, where the group will […]
Read moreNATO: A documentary retraces the steps that led Italy to join the Treaty
To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty on 4 April 1949, the Rai public broadcasting company will air a documentary entitled ”Telegramma 2171. L’anno del Patto Atlantico” (“Telegram 2171. The Year of the Atlantic Treaty”), co-produced by Rai Storia and the Diplomatic Historic Archive of the Ministry of Foreign […]
Read moreSweden: The Primavera Italiana Festival dedicated to Matera
This year, the ‘Primavera Italiana’ Festival in Visby was dedicated to Matera, European Capital of Culture 2019, and was opened by Italian Ambassador Mario Cospito. Organised for the first time in 2017, the biannual Festival is dedicated to an Italian city or region which is made known to the public through a dense programme of […]
Read moreThe ‘Italian Opera Embraces Africa’ lands in Pretoria
Pretoria hosts the exhibition entitled “Italian Opera Embraces Africa”, which showcases original sketches and costumes from the historical archives of Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, including works by Visconti, Zeffirelli and De Chirico. The event, which opened today at the Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History in Pretoria featuring a performance by the Tshwane University opera […]
Read moreUnited Arab Emirates: Italian Cultural Institute kicks off with the Italian Cinema Week
The activities of the Italian Cultural Institute in Abu Dhabi kicked off with the Italian Cinema Week. The works of Italian contemporary masters and talented young directors will be screened in a dense billboard on programme at the Akil Cinema in Dubai and at the Manarat al Saadiyat Cinema in Abu Dhabi. The first screening will […]
Read moreThe Farnesina hosts the 12th MAECI-Bank of Italy Annual Conference
The Farnesina hosts the 12th MAECI-Bank of Italy Annual Conference, with the participation of the senior officials of the two Institutions, the Delegates and Financial Attachés accredited to the Embassies and the Diplomatic Missions abroad and the representatives of the other Administrations and members of the Country’s economic system.
Read moreVivo d’arte – Arti Performative Prize
First edition of the “Vivo d’arte – arti performative” Prize: the deadline for the submission of candidacies is postponed to 23:59 (CET) on 15 April 2019. “Vivo d’Arte – arti performative” is a prize awarded to theatre, music and contemporary dance performances, exclusively by Italian artists under 36 having resided abroad for at least […]
Read moreVivo d’arte – arti performative
Prima edizione del concorso – premio “Vivo d’arte – arti performative”: prorogato alle ore 23.59 (ora italiana) del 15 aprile 2019 il termine per l’invio delle candidature. “Vivo d’Arte – arti performative” è un premio nelle discipline del teatro, della musica e della danza contemporanee, riservato ad artisti di nazionalità italiana, con meno di […]
Read moreMeeting of the Guardia di Finanza Expert and Liaison Officers on duty abroad
Today, the Farnesina hosted a technical meeting with Guardia di Finanza officers seconded to Italian Diplomatic Missions around the world. The meeting is part of an articulate programme of activities and initiatives promoted for the 13th edition of the Plenary Meeting of the Guardia di Finanza Expert and Liaison Officers held in Rome from 25 […]
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