Tokyo, Mental Health Day events
On the occasion of World Mental Health Day on 10 October, the Italian Cultural Institute of Tokyo is organising a series of events linking Myanmar, Italy and Japan. The theme of this year’s Day is “Mental Health a Universal Human Right”. To mark the occasion, an exhibition of paintings by people with mental disabilities will […]
Read moreThe Hague, lasers and sounds on Scheveningen beach
On the occasion of the celebrations for the 125th anniversary of Maurits Cornelis Escher‘s birth organised by the municipality of The Hague, the Italian Embassy in The Hague and the Italian Cultural Institute of Amsterdam offered an original audiovisual show with lasers and sounds: “BLACKLIGHT X”. On the evenings of 21 to 24 September, Alberto […]
Read moreItalian UNESCO World Heritage Sites on display in Tianjin
The Italian Cultural Institute of Beijing, with the support of the Italian Embassy in Beijing, and in collaboration with Tianjin People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, has organised the “UNESCO Italy. Photographs” exhibition, inaugurated today in Tianjin. The exhibition is on display in the underground station serving Tianjin Central Station and the area of […]
Read moreAmbassador Alberti inaugurates solar power plant in Kazakhstan
The Italian Ambassador to Kazakhstan, Marco Alberti, took part in the inauguration of the 50 MW solar power plant built in Shaulder, in the Turkistan Region, by Eni Plenitude through its subsidiary Arm Wind, which is active in the generation of energy from renewable sources. The plant is Eni’s first solar power project in the […]
Read moreZagreb celebrates Italian design
The Italian Design Day 2023 is being celebrated today in Croatia with two events organised in Zagreb by the Italian Embassy. At the Forum Gallery, Italian Ambassador Pierfrancesco Sacco opened the Conference titled “The role of the Wood Industry and Design in the Circular Economy”, aimed at investigating the role of design applied to the […]
Read moreBuenos Aires: “People with us”, Italians in Argentina
The Italian Cultural Institute of Buenos Aires, in partnership with the Museum of Immigration (MUNTREF), presents the round table “Gente con noi. Syria Poletti e l’immigrazione italiana” (“People with us. Syria Poletti and Italian Immigration”), to be held on 30 September. Claudia Razza, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Trieste and translator of the […]
Read moreItalian School of Athens at the Opening Ceremony of the 2023/2024 school year
The Inauguration Ceremony of the 2023/2024 school year “Tutti a Scuola” was held at the “Saffi/Alberti” Technical Institute in Forlì on 18 September 2023; as every year, the event was organised by the Italian Ministry of Education and Merit. The event was attended by President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella, the Italian Minister of […]
Read moreExpo 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. […]
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