Africa Day 2022
On 25 May, at 10 a.m., Minister Luigi Di Maio will launch ‘Africa Day’ at the Farnesina, to commemorate the anniversary of the creation of the Organisation of African Unity (founded on 25 May 1963 in Addis Ababa, which then became the African Union in 2002). This year’s edition will be dedicated to African literature. […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio co-chairs the 5th Plenary Meeting of the Coordinating Committee of Italian and Croatian Ministers
Today at the Farnesina, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will cochair the 5th Plenary Meeting of the Coordinating Committee of Italian and Croatian Ministers with his Croatian counterpart, Gordan Grlić Radman. The Coordinating Committee, which will be attended by numerous representatives of the Governments of both Countries, will take […]
Read moreSparkle expands its coverage in Europe with a new Point of Presence in Warsaw
Sparkle expands its reach in Europe with a new Point of Presence (PoP) in Warsaw, its first in Poland, to meet the fast-growing demand for international connectivity both in the country and in the neighboring region. By connecting to Sparkle’s PoP in Warsaw, local and regional players – including ISPs, OTTs, content and application providers […]
Read moreRai Cultura airs documentary on Farnesina Collection
On 18 May, International Museum Day, Rai Cultura organised a special programme dedicated to museums: episodes dedicated to 40 different museums will be broadcast from the studio of “Art Night”, the programme hosted by Neri Marcorè, to tell the history of culture, from the earliest Etruscan artefacts to the most recent works of contemporary art. […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio attends the Global Food Security Call to Action
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, is in New York at the invitation of the U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, to attend the “Global Food Security Call to Action” ministerial meeting. The event will take place at the United Nations and is part of the many initiatives launched in these past […]
Read moreSparkle and Atos sign partnership to answer growing demand for cloud services and solutions
Sparkle and Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, signed a three-year agreement to satisfy the growing demand for cloud services and solutions in Europe and other neighbouring countries. The partnership aims to develop business opportunities endorsing the global presence and the specific competence area of each company. Sparkle and Atos’ collaboration kicks off with […]
Read moreFarnesina Collection: “Le tre chiese” by Silvia Camporesi
The Farnesina Collection welcomes a new work, Le tre chiese (2011) by Silvia Camporesi (Forlì, 1973). The triptych is part of the photographer and artist’s La Terza Venezia (2011) series, in which she alternates glimpses of the real with scale miniatures of Italy’s lagoon city. Camporesi chose one of the winter months to portray the city, empty of […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Sereni visits UNICEF Office of Research-Innocenti in Florence
“Italy considers extremely valuable the activities performed by UNICEF Office of Research-Innocenti and acknowledges its strategic role in data collection/processing and in strategies concerning children”. Deputy Minister Marina Sereni said so as she visited the UNICEF Office of Research-Innocenti in Florence today. Ms Sereni added that “the Centre is a key partner of Italian Cooperation […]
Read moreFarnesina Collection open to the public with Open House
Open House Roma is an annual event that enables members of the public to visit buildings in the Italian capital that are of notable artistic or architectural interest. During the weekend of 21-22 May 2022 about 274 buildings will be open to the public, with free guided tours. As part of this initiative, now in […]
Read moreMinister Di Maio’s diplomatic mission to Morocco
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, is in Marrakech today to attend the Ministerial Meeting of the Global Coalition against Daesh that will be co-chaired by Morocco and the United States. Established in September 2014, the Coalition currently comprises 85 Countries and Organizations and stands out for its multidimensional approach […]
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