Prague – Exhibition by Rachele Bianchi
The Italian Cultural Institute will launch an exhibition today at the Baroque Chapel of sculpture, painting and drawings by Rachele Bianchi entitled “Un lungo viaggio attraverso il pensiero”. The show runs through 22 April and is being promoted by the National Institute of Contemporary Art and the Italian Cultural Institute, with the patronage of the […]
Read moreBuenos Aires – Ferrero presents 4th social responsibility report
The Ferrero group recently presented its 4th social responsibility report at the Embassy of Italy in Buenos Aires. Ambassador Teresa Castaldo pointed out the report’s link with the 2015 Milan EXPO and its themes of environmental and food sustainability and security. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreMogherini, great attention to case of Italian abducted in Libya
Minister Federica Mogherini spoke this morning by telephone with the wife and sister of Gianluca Salviato, the Italian technician abducted in Libya. She assured them that the foreign ministry was “following the case with great attention”, the minister said while speaking with reporters in The Hague where she was taking part in the Nuclear Security […]
Read moreSupport for internationalisation – MFA-INFN protocol of understanding signed
The need for more synergies to support the internationalisation of scientific research and greater collaboration between Italian actors on the global scene led to the signing today of a protocol of understanding between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN), intended to provide greater impetus to the two institutions’ […]
Read moreUkraine: G7, diplomatic channel remains open – Mogherini, next G7 not the definitive end to the G8
In a declaration by the G7 in The Hague, the Group of 7 leaders observed that Russia’s support for the OSCE mission in Ukraine was “a step in the right direction” and that they would “suspend our participation in the G-8 until Russia changes course and the environment comes back to where the G-8 is […]
Read moreDEI/Sole 24 Ore: Turkey: drop in demand after Ankara government set limits on instalment buying
Turkey: drop in demand after Ankara government set limits on instalment buying The measures adopted by the Ankara government to limit consumer instalment buying have had an immediate impact: according to the data supplied by the banking oversight authority, in the past five weeks the drop in deferred payment purchases amounted to 5.4 billion Turkish […]
Read moreMarines: Mogherini meets with Indian Minister, determination on jurisdiction reiterated
The case of the Italian Marines detained in India was the focus of a meeting today between Minister Federica Mogherini, in The Hague for the Nuclear Security Summit, and her Indian counterpart. Mogherini said she “reiterated our determination to explore all political and legal actions in order to have our right to exercise jurisdiction in […]
Read moreThe Hague – Nuclear Security Summit, final day
Today was the second and final day of the Nuclear Security Summit hosted in The Hague in the Netherlands, whose participants included over 50 national leaders. Italy was represented by Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini at the summit’s conclusion after Prime Minister Matteo Renzi’s departure yesterday for Rome. Italy’s strong security commitment In his […]
Read moreItalian Olympics – Four foreign geniuses compete
What’s new about this year’s Italian Olympics, a competition for students of Italian state schools and equivalency schools abroad, is that its participants will also include students from foreign and international schools around the world. In fact, four of the finalists in the event to be held on 11 and 12 April in Florence come […]
Read moreMade in Italy – Presentation in Warsaw of Collistar Collection
Italian designer Antonio Marras’ Spring 2014 Collection for Collistar was recently presented at the Embassy of Italy in Warsaw. The collection is entitled “Ti amo Italia” and pays homage to Italy – its cities, its art and its beauty. Read more, in Italian
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