Italy-Kazakhstan – Diplomacy on horseback
A equestrian sports competition, “Tuscia in Kazakhstan”, will be taking place at the Altyn Tulpar sports facility on 7 June 2015. The event, the first of its kind, was organised by the Embassy of Italy in Astana in collaboration with the Kazakhstani Equestrian Sports Federation and the “Tulpar” and “Altyn Tulpar” clubs. Sponsor of the […]
Read moreHanoi – Celebrations to mark Italian National Day, 2 June, and friendship with Italy
Italian National Day was celebrated in Hanoi with an event organised by the Vietnam-Italy Friendship Association and attended by its president, Nguyen Van Nam. Italy was represented by the “second in command” at the Italian Embassy, Natalia Sangitini, who assured attendees of Italy’s commitment to strengthening relations and cooperation between the two countries. Italy and […]
Read moreLondon – Paola Cortellesi stars in a film featuring Italy’s brain drain
Over 350 people, most of them Italians living in the United Kingdom, attended the British premier of “Scusate se esisto” on Sunday 31 May 2015. Directed by Riccardo Milani, the film features Italy’s brain drain. Paola Cortellesi plays a young Italian emigrant who decides to return to Italy, and recounts her difficulties with life back […]
Read moreMario Schifano in Podgorica: an exhibition to mark Italian National Day
Petrovic Castle in Podgorica was the setting for a reception offered by Ambassador Vincenzo Del Monaco, during which a personal exhibition by Mario Schifano, one of Italy’s leading contemporary artists, was opened. Entitled “Settantaottantanovanta”, the exhibition was organised by the Italian Embassy in Podgorica in collaboration with Friarte to mark Italian National Day. Read more, […]
Read moreSACE: A 4.7% rise in Italian exports expected for 2015–2018 period
Over the next 4 years, Italian exports are expected to increase by an average 4.7% per year, according to a forecast is contained in the RESTART report produced by SACE, Italy’s export credit group. The report estimates that Italian exports of goods will increase by 3.9% in 2015, to then increase even more in 2016-18, […]
Read more“System Italy” in Bergamo: Minister Paolo Gentiloni will open the “Italy for Business” Roadshow
Minister Paolo Gentiloni will open the 19th stage of the “Italy for Business” Roadshow, which comes to Bergamo on 4 June 2015 Illustrating concrete activities and instruments The initiative, which was conceived by the “Control Panel for International Italy” and which enjoys the patronage of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) and […]
Read moreDei – Oman: Business Forum on commercial and investment opportunities in the Sultanate
In collaboration with Confindustria, the Farnesina is organising a Business Forum on commercial and investment opportunities in the Omani market in sectors with high growth potential for Italian companies. The Oman Trade and Investment Forum will take place on 9 June 2015 and is open to all companies interested in the Omani market. The focus […]
Read moreDei – Toronto: An exhibition showcasing all of the marvels of “Milan, a Place to Read”
A travelling exhibition visiting Toronto from 4 June to 27 August will pay homage to Milan’s role as Italy’s publishing capital par excellence. The event was organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in collaboration with the Arnoldo and Alberto Mondadori Foundation and the Robarts Library, which will also host the event. Read more, in Italian
Read moreAmsterdam – Italian flavours and style showcased in the fairy-taleCastle de Haar
Castle de Haar in the Netherlands will host a 3-day event, from 29 to 31 May 2015, dedicated to Italy and its colours, scents and traditions. “Italië Evenement. Smaak & Stijl” will see the participation of over 220 exhibiting companies as well as artists, musicians and chefs showcasing the very best style and flavours that […]
Read moreArgentina – “Verano Italiano” 2015 gets under way
The Teatro Coliseo in Buenos Aires is hosting the press conference presenting the 2015 edition, the third, of “Verano Italiano”. The event is a joint initiative of the Italian Embassy, the Italian Consulate General in Buenos Aires, the Italian Cultural Institute, the Italian Tourism Board (ENIT) and the Italian Trade Agency-ICE, as well as the […]
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