Turkey – Architect Marco Paolo Servalli to organise a conference in Izmir
Portizmir4, an artistic event scheduled for 18 September and organised with the contribution of the Chamber of Architects of Izmir, is supported by the Italian Consulate in Izmir to promote Italy’s cultural, economic and innovation system. The event will highlight the Italian experience and the new trends of Italian architecture in terms of landscape, environment-friendly architecture and […]
Read moreMinister Alfano meets with his Moroccan counterpart
On the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, today met with his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita. At the meeting, Minister Alfano raised the case of a couple of disputed minors. In particular, discussions focused on Ali Taib, a little boy who was snatched from […]
Read moreVinicio Capossela on tour in Bosnia-Herzegovina
The Italian singer-songwriter Vinicio Capossela will start touring Bosnia-Herzegovina at the beginning of the 6th edition of the Days of the Italian Culture in Bosnia-Herzegovina. He is due to open in Sarajevo on 16 September, and will continue on to Banja Luka on 18 September and Mostar on 20 September. Capossela will perform at the […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy, 18 September: latest news from the world
Companies: The ICE Roadshow for internationalisation in Terni on 20 September The next stop for the ICE Roadshow for internationalisation will take place in Terni on 20 September, following the summer break. The event is sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, promoted and supported by the Ministry of Economic Development, […]
Read moreBRAZIL – Italy attends the Film and Food Festival in Brazil
The Cine Pireneus in Pirenopolis, in the Brazilian State of Goias, is hosting the Slow Filme – International Film and Food Festival, until Sunday, 17 September. The programme includes film screenings, laboratories, workshops and food and wine tasting events. Now at its 8th edition, the festival this year is curated by film director and critic […]
Read moreUnited Kingdom – Festival of Italian Literature, an observatory on contemporaneity
A two-day event (on Saturday, 21 and Sunday 22 October), with more than 30 guests, in which famous masters and emerging young talents will meet in London. Italian, British and international authors will meet to discuss literature and other contemporary issues such as migration, politics, London, Italy, gender differences and contemporary culture. Once again, London […]
Read moreThe sixth meeting of the Foro delle Ambasciate Verdi
The sixth meeting of the Foro delle Ambasciate Verdi (FOAV) [Forum of Green Embassies] was held today. The group was set up with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. It has been gathering in the past few years at foreign embassies and International Organisations based in Rome, and supports the […]
Read more‘Raccontamenti’ by Chiara Montenero
At the Bardo Museum in Tunis, literature, source of inspiration, becomes an exhibition The titanic and fascinating endeavour of Chiara Montenero, eclectic poet and writer, is to transpose the essence and the atmosphere of the literary work of famous authors onto the limited space of a canvas. Ms Montenero came to the realm of visual […]
Read moreMinister Alfano attends a summit meeting in Corfu
“Greece and Italy have saved Europe’s honour in the Mediterranean. President Juncker repeated it yet again, and it is unfair to leave our countries alone to deal with one of the worst crises in recent times. Greece and Italy are putting up a joint front on relocation mechanisms, requesting greater commitment from their […]
Read moreMinisterial Conference of the Global Geothermal Alliance (GGA)
On 11 September, the first Ministerial Conference of the Global Geothermal Alliance (GGA) was held in Florence, entitled “Working together to promote geothermal energy towards a sustainable energy future”. The Alliance was launched in 2015 by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) to increase international efforts aimed at encouraging conditions that could result in five-fold […]
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