Buenos Aires – “Ipotesi dell’inferno” staged
“Ipotesi dell’inferno”, a theatrical tribute to Dante by actor Ivan Espeche, will be staged on 16 June at the Italian Cultural Institute of Buenos Aires. For the 750th anniversary of the birth of one of the most important authors of Italian and world literature, the “Mate Kusasai” group will present a technologically revolutionary theatrical piece […]
Read moreItaly-Vietnam – Accord on 7.7 million euro fund
Italian ambassador Cecilia Piccioni and Deputy Minister for Finance of Vietnam Truong Chi Trung signed a technical accord regulating the use of a 7.7 million EUR fund to be used for a number of projects in priority sectors of socio-economic development and environmental protection in the poorest areas of central Vietnam. During the ceremony, both […]
Read moreBuenos Aires – Italian 20th century graphics on display in Argentina
The Sala Roma of the Italian Cultural Institute will host an exhibition, which opens tomorrow (19:00 hours) and runs through through 30 June, of the graphic works of Italian artists of the 20th century from the collection of the Sartirana Foundation of Pavia. The Foundation is collaborating on promotion of the exhibition along with the […]
Read moreLisbon – Amalia Ercoli Finzi to hold conference on Rosetta, “the wings of man on a comet’s tail”
The Italian Cultural Institute of Lisbon (Rua do Salitre, 146 – 1250-204 Lisbon) will host a conference entitled “Rosetta: the wings of man on a comet’s tail” at 18:30 on Tuesday 16 June, as part of a cycle of events associated with the dissemination of scientific discoveries. Chairing the conference will be Hon. Prof. Amalia Ercoli […]
Read moreDenmark – Italian cuisine for diabetes
Italy stepped in on behalf of diabetes sufferers in Denmark. Our embassy in Copenhagen, in agreement with the Steno Diabetes Center, presented a set of Italian cooking lessons in the residence of Ambassador Stefano Queirolo Palmas, featuring two chefs teaching disease sufferers how to prepare tasty carbohydrate-balanced meals. Apart from offering support to the country’s […]
Read morePeru – Focus on “Italian Travelers and Explorers”
A delegation from the Italian Geographic Society (SGI) will make a visit to the Embassy of Italy and Italian Cultural Institute in Lima for the event “Italian Travelers and Explorers”, to be held on 11 June in the Pier Paolo Pasolini Auditorium. The event will examine the contributions of Italians such as Milanese geographer, cartographer, […]
Read moreMoscow – Luiss-Mgimo university accord on internships at ENEL Russia
Cooperation between the prestigious universities of Luiss Guido Carli in Roma and Mgimo in Moscow has added a new feature: the two universities signed an accord at the Italian embassy in Russia by which their respective students will have the opportunity to obtain internships at the headquarters of ENEL Russia in the sectors of energy, […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy – 09 June: Latest World News
Australia: Perth footbridge contract awarded to Rizzani de Eccher The contract for the design and construction of the Burswood footbridge, valued at 54 million Australian dollars (approx.. 40 million euro) was awarded to the joint venture between the Australian firm York and Italy’s Rizzani de Eccher. The 400-metre, 65-metre tall bridge will connect Perth’s Central […]
Read moreSan Francisco – “La Ciociara” premieres at the War Memorial Opera House
“La Ciociara”, Alberto Moravia’s famous novel and subject of Vittorio De Sica’s celebrated 1960 film, now comes to the theatre stage. The world premiere scheduled for 13 June has been organised by the San Francisco Opera and the Teatro Regio of Turin in collaboration with the Cau Morandi Minutillo Turtur law firm and the Italian […]
Read moreAsuncion – Italy of the Future exhibition stops in Paraguay
An innovative exhibition offers a chance to discover Italy’s scientific accomplishments in fields ranging from robotics to particle physics, health and technologies for the transport and protection of archaeological and cultural treasures. “Italia del future” (Italy of the Future) has the patronage of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in collaboration with the […]
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