Raoul Wallenberg Prize 2024: Nominations start
The General Secretariat of the Council of Europe has officially launched the call for nominations for the Raoul Wallenberg Prize 2024. The prize was established by the Council of Europe together with the Swedish Government and the Hungarian Parliament in memory of Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, who protected the Jewish community in Budapest in 1944-45. […]
Read moreSparkle inaugurates Panama Digital Gateway
Sparkle is launching Panama Digital Gateway (PDG), a “green” neutral connectivity and docking station with aspirations to become the digital hub for all of Central America, the Andean region and the Caribbean. Panama Digital Gateway is a next-generation open hub, the country’s first green data centre, equipped with state-of-the-art technology and infrastructure to meet all […]
Read moreTwo works by Franz Cerami in the Farnesina Collection
Among the recent acquisitions of the Farnesina Collection are two works by Franz Cerami – Mars (2021) and Venus I (2022) – belonging to the “Red Venus” series, which was exhibited at the Archaeological Museum of Naples in 2022. The Farnesina Collection is a collection of over 600 works of Italian art, ranging from the […]
Read moreVoices from the Farnesina – Avamposti (Outposts). Italy in frontier places: Singapore
Italy has 129 embassies in the world, many of which represent our country in geographically distant, little-known contexts. Avamposti, the new podcast series produced in collaboration with the AGI news agency, has selected some of them to describe their different facets and also analyse them in the light of their relations with the Italian culture. […]
Read moreMission of the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, to Brussels (28-29 June 2023)
The Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani will be on a mission to Brussels today and tomorrow, 28 and 29 June 2023. The Deputy Prime Minister will take part in tonight’s reception organised by the King of the Belgians at the Royal Palace of Laeken on the […]
Read moreClosing speech by Minister Antonio Tajani at the CGIE Plenary Assembly
The Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, spoke today at the closing of the Plenary Assembly of the CGIE – General Council of Italians Abroad. The General Council of Italians Abroad is the advisory body to the Italian government and Parliament on major issues of […]
Read moreAction of the State at Sea – The first Italian-French Seminar on Maritime Issues
Organised by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the French Embassy in Rome and hosted by the Federation of the Sea, the first Italian-French seminar on the Action of the State at Sea was held on 20 June. In the spirit of the 2021 Quirinal Treaty, it brought together top representatives from some of […]
Read moreVoices from the Farnesina – Avamposti (Outposts). Italy in frontier places: Panama
Italy has 129 embassies in the world, many of which represent our country in geographically distant and – for various aspects – little-known contexts. Avamposti, the new podcast series produced in collaboration with the AGI newsagency, has selected some of them to describe their different facets and also analyse them in the light of their […]
Read moreFarnesina Collection: opening to the public on 23 June
Bookings to visit the Farnesina Palace and its Collection on June 23, the last scheduled tour before the summer break, are now open. The event is part of the Italian Touring Club’s “Aperti per voi” (Open for You) initiative, which the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation joined in 2016. In addition to […]
Read moreMade in Italy continues to grow on international e-commerce platforms
A new success for digital Made in Italy: this is what emerged from the analysis of the results obtained from the special promotional showcase of Italian products in the marketplaces of 11 countries which took place between 29 May and 2 June. More than 50 percent of the total sales recorded during the 5-day promotional […]
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