Video-concert to celebrate Pordenone-Okawa twinning
The Italian Cultural Institute in Osaka has published a concert featuring pianist Remo Anzovino and accordionist Gianni Fassetta on its online events platform. The concert was held to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the twinning between Pordenone and Okawa. The two towns and their districts are linked by the presence of a strong tradition of […]
Read moreMemorandum of Understanding between the Region of Lombardy and the State of Victoria
A Memorandum of Understanding for a strategic partnership between the Region of Lombardy and the State of Victoria, in Australia, was signed in Milan by the President of the Region of Lombardy, Attilio Fontana and by the Governor of the State of Victoria, Linda Dessau. The MoU aims to provide depth to a strategic partnership for sustainable economic recovery and growth, […]
Read moreBrussels: “Open Doors” at the Residence of the Italian Ambassador
To celebrate the Heritage Day organised by the city of Brussels, the Residence of the Italian Ambassador to Belgium opened its doors to visitors. The “Open Doors” initiative enabled visitors to take a closer look at the Embassy’s activities and services (political, economic, commercial, consular, and cultural) as well as the history of the Residence. […]
Read moreItaly-Tanzania Business and Investment Forum in Zanzibar
Roughly 800 enterprises, of which about 100 Italian or local, although wholly Italian-owned, participated in the Italy-Tanzania Business and Investment Forum held in Zanzibar and in Dar es Salaam. The event, organised by the Italian Embassy in Dar es Salaam, ICE – the Italian Trade Agency, the Italian and Tanzanian Foreign Ministries, the Tanzania Investment […]
Read moreBrazil, new headquarters of Italian Consulate General in Curitiba inaugurated
The new head office of the Consulate General of Italy in Curitiba (Brazil) was inaugurated today, 30 September. The ceremony, during which participants were allowed to visit the new venue, was attended by the Consul General, Salvatore Di Venezia, the Italian Ambassador to Brazil, Francesco Azzarello, the Deputy Governor of the State of Paranà, Darci […]
Read more“Teatro alla Scala” 2022/23 season programme presented in Berlin
The programme of the 2022-2023 season of ‘Teatro alla Scala’ opera house, which begins on 7 December, was presented at the Italian Embassy in Berlin. Ambassador Armando Varricchio’s guest was CEO Dominique Meyer, who illustrated the complete programme and the many projects intended for children and families. The presentation also took stock of the major […]
Read moreSarajevo hosts conference for revitalisation of “Ars Aevi” museum project
The Italian Embassy in Sarajevo – together with the Tirana Office of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) – has organised the conference “A vision becomes reality”, dedicated to the ‘Ars Aevi’ Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by architect Renzo Piano. The event marked the final revitalisation of the project, which had been at […]
Read moreBelgrade hosts fashion show presenting “Balestra Reload”
The Italian Embassy in Belgrade hosted the fashion show presenting “Balestra Reload”, the first ready-to-wear collection of the historical Italian fashion brand. The event – the first of a series dedicated to Italian fashion in Serbia – was attended by Federica Balestra, as a testimony to a brand that is going through an important generational […]
Read moreLisbon, webinar on climate change and water resources
The Italian Embassy in Lisbon organised a webinar on “Drought: Climate Change and Management of Water Resources. Challenges and Opportunities for Cooperation between Italy and Portugal” attended by about 300 Italian and Portuguese companies. The initiative – added to the 2022 Festival of Sustainable Development calendar and organised in association with the Italian Chamber of […]
Read moreChinese translation of the book by Nobel Laureate Giorgio Parisi presented in Beijing
The auditorium of the Italian Cultural Institute in Beijing hosted an event to celebrate science and knowledge by presenting the Chinese edition of the book “In a flight of starlings. The Wonders of Complex Systems” by Prof. Giorgio Parisi, Nobel Laureate for Physics and Vice President of the Accademia dei Lincei. The book, an educational […]
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