Berlin, Violin and Piano Concert at the Embassy
The Italian Embassy in Berlin hosted a performance by Carlo Maria Parazzoli, First Violin of the Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia, accompanied on piano by Monaldo Braconi. The evening’s programme paid tribute to “the great German musical tradition of the 19th century and the fruitful dialogue between Italian and German artists”, said […]
Read morePortugal, Eleventh Lecture Series on Luso-Italian Relations
The eleventh Lecture Series on Luso-Italian Relations – an initiative launched in 2011 on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Unification of Italy and dedicated this year to the vast Italian heritage in Portugal – ended yesterday with an event at the Residence of the Italian Ambassador in Lisbon, Carlo Formosa, Thanks to […]
Read moreChina, concert in memory of the diplomat Filippo Nicosia
On Sunday 15 January, the Italian Cultural Institute of Beijing, in cooperation with the Italian Embassy in Beijing and the Consulate General in Chongqing, organised a concert in memory of diplomat Filippo Nicosia, who died prematurely on 15 January 2020. The event was opened by a video message from the Secretary General of the Ministry […]
Read moreThe Consulate General in Frankfurt strengthens its commitment to serving the Italian community
Over the course of 2022, the Consulate General in Frankfurt intensified the provision of consular services for Italian citizens. In the past year, the Consulate achieved a record in the number of electronic identity cards issued – 10,996 (+51.8% compared to 2021) – and in the number of passports – 7,348 (+14.2% compared to 2021). […]
Read moreUNDP and Italian Embassy signed an agreement on Digital Skills Programme
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Kosovo and the Embassy of Italy to Kosovo signed an agreement to collaborate in support of youth from all ethnic communities to improve their employability through a range of tailor-made digital skills trainings. To address the digital skills gap in the job market – based on feedback provided by […]
Read moreSan José: Italian Embassy at the Saint Silvester road race
The Italian Embassy in San José participated in the 2022 edition of the Saint Silvester road race, the traditional running competition held on 31 December. A celebration of sport and friendship that has been going on for 22 years, the race is a playful and joyful way to bid farewell to the old year while […]
Read moreLisbon: Valerio Morabito’s “Imagining and Designing Cities” exhibition
13 January will see the opening at Galeria Antecâmara in Lisbon of Valerio Morabito’s exhibition “Imagined and Designing Cities”, which has been organised by the Galeria in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Lisbon. The exhibition, the inauguration of which will also be attended by the artist, will be open to the public until […]
Read moreSydney, 2023 edition of the Bangalow Film Festival
The Bangalow Film Festival returns in 2023 with its third edition, and the Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney is delighted to confirm its support for this festival which will once again offer a unique selection of Australian premières, classics and documentaries, as well as offer the public the opportunity to meet special guests and participate […]
Read moreAthens: Sicilian puppets narrate the Iliad
In collaboration with the Italian School of Athens, the Parnassos Literary Society and the Art and Speech Laboratory of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, the Italian Cultural Institute of Athens presents “L’Iliade o sia il riscatto di Priamo”, a free adaptation for Sicilian puppets by Mimmo Cuticchio, from the Figli d’Arte Cuticchio Association […]
Read moreNorway: Calabria stars at tourism fair
Italy has taken part the Reiselivsmessen – The Norwegian Travel Fair, one of the most important gathering points for the tourism industry in the Scandinavian region, held in Oslo from 6 to 8 January 2023 – with a stand promoted by the Calabria Region. In cooperation with the Italian Embassy in Oslo, the Calabria Region […]
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