Minister Alfano’s address to the staff of the Italian Embassy in Moscow
“I wish to thank you all for the passion and the commitment you put into your work. Farnesina knows it can count on its network abroad and on your responsiveness in visualising and interpreting local issues. The Moscow staff is a pattern of excellence at this. I wish you to persevere with your interest in learning […]
Read moreConference in Izmir for the 60th anniversary of the Treaties of Rome
On 23rd March, a conference on the 60th anniversary of the Treaties of Rome was held at Yasar University in Izmir. It opened with an introduction by Consul Iannuzzi and continued with a paper by Prof Ivan Ingravallo (“Aldo Moro” University of Bari) entitled “What future for European integration?”. The meeting, which was intended to involve […]
Read moreRound Table in Sofia discusses “The Treaties of Rome: the EU is 60 years old. Is it too young or too old?”
”The Treaties of Rome: the EU is 60 years old. Is it too young or too old?” was the provocative title chosen for the round table organised by the Italian Embassy in Sofia to mark the 60th anniversary of the Treaties of Rome. The event took place on 10 March 2017 at the St. Kliment Ohridski […]
Read moreTurkey – 23rd Marble Izmir exhibition opens
The 23rd Marble Izmir exhibition, one of the leading international trade shows for the marble industry and associated technologies, has opened in Izmir and is due to run until 25 March. Once again this year, Italy is represented by numerous exhibitors (no less than 79), as well as an institutional stand set up by the […]
Read moreMyanmar – Ambassador Aliberti visits the States of Kayin and Mon
“Peripheral regions of Myanmar, including the States of Kayin and Mon, can also present attractive economic opportunities for Italian companies, such as in the infrastructure and energy sectors”, commented Ambassador Pier Giorgio Aliberti at the end of his mission to Kayin and Mon, in south-eastern Myanmar. The visit provided an opportunity to meet the Governors […]
Read moreFragments of memories – Focus on water colours by Gabriele Brucceri
Portugal pays tribute to Italian contemporary art by displaying works by Gabriele Brucceri, a young artist from Vicenza. An exhibition titled “Fragments of memories” opens at the ancient chapel in the palace where the Italian Cultural Institute in Lisbon has its headquarters on March 28 at 6.30 p.m. Brucceri, who was awarded the international prize […]
Read moreMinister Alfano: “Let us build a better Europe”
“Let us build a better Europe. While celebrating the extraordinary results achieved by the European integration process, Italy stands with England after the tragic events in London, and commits to build a more prosperous and safer Europe, capable of meeting the new challenges of our time. We have come to know peace thanks to Europe, […]
Read moreCelebrating the 60th Anniversary of the signing of the Treaties of Rome in Washington
On 22 March 2017, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, inaugurated the event at the Italian Embassy in Washington DC to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the signing of the Treaties of Rome. The event featured a concert titled “In Dreams Awake,” composed and conducted by Maestro Gabriele Ciampi. The concert […]
Read moreLisbon hosts the conference on “60 years from the Treaties of Rome: yesterday, today and tomorrow”
The Conference titled “60 Years from the Treaties of Rome: yesterday, today and tomorrow” was held at the Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon on Monday 20 March. The event, organized by the Italian Cultural Institute in the Portuguese capital, under the aegis of the Italian Embassy and in conjunction with the European Institute of the Department […]
Read moreCanberra organises ceremony at the Australian Parliament
The Italian Embassy in Canberra, in cooperation with the European Union delegation in Australia, organised a ceremony at the Australian Parliament. The event was co-chaired by the Australian Minister of Commerce, Investments and Tourism, Steven M. Ciobo, by the Italian Ambassador, Pierfrancesco Zazo by the EU Ambassador, Sem Fabrizi, and the President of the Australia-European […]
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