The Farnesina Collection: the new catalogue on mosaics is online
For the series “I quaderni della Collezione”, the third volume entitled “Mosaici contemporanei nella Collezione Farnesina” [“Contemporary mosaics in the Farnesina Collection”], edited by Fabio De Chirico, has been published by Electa. Beginning with the large wall mosaics by Luigi Montanarini and Toti Scialoja in the Palazzo della Farnesina, and those in the Contemporary Art […]
Read moreUPS launches the Women Exporters Program in Italy in support of female entrepreneurs
On 21 October at 3.00 pm, as a virtual event, UPS will be launching its Women Exporters Program (WEP) training program, entirely dedicated to female entrepreneurship, which provides resources and knowledge for exporting and for facilitating access to the international market. The program will be delivered as a series of free webinars beginning on 26 […]
Read moreSpeech by Minister Luigi Di Maio at the 7th edition of the International Audiovisual Market
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, gave an address at the 7th edition of the International Audiovisual Market. He confirmed that the Foreign Ministry is committed to the international promotion of Italian audiovisual production, as a representational element of our culture.
Read moreItaly-Libya: training of Libyan teachers to teach Italian
The arrival in Venice of 60 Libyan teachers, who will begin in-person training activities at Ca’ Foscari University to coincide with the opening of the Italian Language Week in the World, marks a step forward in the training activities envisaged by the Agreement signed in Tripoli in December 2020 as part of the strengthening of […]
Read moreThe records of Made in Italy: publication of the second edition of ‘Excellence: Italian Main Industrial Sectors’
A little less than a year after the first issue, a new edition of the publication “Excellence: Italian Main Industrial Sectors” offers a concise overview of Italian excellence in the leading sectors of the “Made in Italy” designation. Many sectors are added to this new edition: leading categories that range from infrastructure and transport to […]
Read moreArteOltreConfine: the call for applications for Italian schools abroad is now online
Launching the first edition of the competition to promote reflection on diversity via the works in the Farnesina Collection, the ArteOltreConfine call for submissions, for students of primary and secondary Italian schools abroad, is now online. This educational project is based on the reproduction – multisensory and accessible for people with visual disabilities – of a work of art from the Farnesina Collection. Interested classes can register by 27 November 2021. The finalist works will be exhibited […]
Read moreFund 295/73: 50 SMEs and MidCaps have exported capital goods for more than €350 million since the beginning of the year
Positive quarterly data for the Export Contribution on Supplier Credit from Fund 295/73, managed by SIMEST (CDP Group) on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Between July and September, thanks to this tool, 30 Italian SMEs and medium-sized enterprises (MidCaps) manifacturing capital goods were able to export to 22 countries for […]
Read more21st edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World
Thursday, October 14, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. the presentation event of the 21st edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World will be held at the Farnesina. The event will be opened by Vice Minister Marina Sereni, and will be moderated by the journalist, Serena Bortone. It will be attended by the Secretary […]
Read moreSereni attends the USAID-sponsored summit on Ethiopia
Today, Vice Minister Sereni participated in an informal ministerial-level summit on the conflict in Ethiopia and the humanitarian crisis in the country, organised by USAID and chaired by Director General Samantha Power, as part of a series of international coordination initiatives the US Administration on the ongoing crisis. “It is now necessary to make greater […]
Read moreConferenza stampa del Ministro Luigi Di Maio in chiusura della Riunione Ministeriale G20 Commercio
Il Ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, Luigi Di Maio, chiude i lavori della Riunione Ministeriale G20 Commercio con una conferenza stampa dal Teatro Tasso di Sorrento. Leggi il Media Handbook.
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