Scalfarotto at HoMi, the lifestyle salon
Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto attended the inauguration ceremony of HoMi, the lifestyle salon. An initiative organized by Fiera Milano in collaboration with ICE (Italian Trade Agency), to promote the home furnishing and home decoration sector. About 600 exhibitors were present at the exhibition. Moreover, thanks to the attention given by ICE to the opportunities offered by […]
Read moreScalfarotto at the Altaroma conference, circular economy and fashion
Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto spoke this morning at the Altaroma conference dedicated to the circular economy and fashion design to enhance emerging talents that contribute to the protection and development of the sustainable Italian fashion system. Innovation at the service of an ecological and social balance was at the heart of the Undersecretary’s speech. “The social […]
Read moreScalfarotto a tavolo Altaroma, economia circolare e fashion
Il Sottosegretario Ivan Scalfarotto è intervenuto questa mattina al tavolo di Altaroma dedicato all’economia circolare e al fashion design con lo scopo di valorizzare i talenti emergenti che contribuiscono alla tutela e allo sviluppo del sistema moda Italia sostenibile. Proprio l’innovazione al servizio di un equilibrio ecologico e sociale è stata al centro dell’intervento del […]
Read moreDel Re receives Hilal Elver, UN Special Rapporteur
The Deputy Foreign Minister, Ms. Emanuela Del Re, received at the Foreign Ministry Hilal Elver, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food. The meeting was held in connection with Ms. Elver’s mission to Italy, within the framework of the “standing invitation” extended by Italy, under the UN Human Rights mechanism. The Deputy Minister expressed […]
Read moreItaly-China 2020: Year of Culture and Tourism
A forum, a photo exhibition and a concert will launch today, at Rome’s Auditorium, the Italy-China Year of Culture and Tourism, to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations. This joint initiative by the two countries, which rank at the top of the list of Unesco World Heritage Sites, is sponsored by the Ministry of […]
Read moreHappy Birthday Maestro! Federico Fellini’s dreams on show
Federico Fellini’s imagery, his dreams and visions are at the centre of the tribute paid by the foreign network of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to this great cinematic genius, on the hundredth anniversary of his birth, which occurred on 20 January 1920. Eleven Embassies, six Consulates and twenty Italian Cultural Institutes worldwide will […]
Read moreMeeting of Minister Di Maio with the Commission for the internationalization of the “Made in Italy” and the fight against counterfeiting of the Naples Bar Association
Meeting of Minister Di Maio with the Commission for the internationalization of the “Made in Italy” and the fight against counterfeiting of the Naples Bar Association
Read moreJhumpa Lahiri presents ‘Racconti Italiani’ (Italian Short Stories) at the Foreign Ministry
“A dynamic, rich and open country”. These are the words used to describe Italy by the American Pulitzer Prize winner of Bengali descent, Jhumpa Lahiri, during her visit to the Italian Foreign Ministry, also defining “literature as a useful tool for learning the language and reality of a country”. Born in London, she grew up in […]
Read moreUndersecretary Di Stefano chairs the Fifth Italy-Azerbaijan Commission
Undersecretary Manlio Di Stefano chaired today at the Farnesina (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) the work of the Fifth Session of the Intergovernmental Commission between Italy and Azerbaijan on Economic Cooperation, together with the Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov. “Italy is Azerbaijan’s first global trading partner with an exchange in 2018 of 5.8 billion euros” – […]
Read moreScalfarotto at Fashion Reboot, sustainable fashion event
Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto visited Fashion Reboot, a key event on the theme of sustainability in the fashion sector, organised by White Milano during the week of men’s collections, in collaboration with ICE, Confartigianato and the Municipality of Milan. This is the first event in Italy dedicated to sustainable innovation and fashion design, with the aim […]
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