Longitude: “Holy Glasnost”
The cover of the new issue of “Longitude”, the magazine edited by Pialuisa Bianco and on sale from 6 December, is dedicated to Pope Francis and his pontificate. The editorial by Minister Bonino discusses the role of diplomacy in Italy’s growth and diplomacy. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreZagreb – Major success for Maestro Michele Campanella
The Italian Embassy in Croatia, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Zagreb, organised a concert by Maestro Michele Campanella on Thursday 28 November. The concert, organised in the framework of the Cultural and Education cooperation programme between Rome and Zagreb, was held in the Croatian Musical Institute’s concert hall in the Croatian capital. […]
Read moreChina – European research system showcased
The European research system has been showcased in China, with a campaign organised by the European Union Delegation’s office for Science and Technology in collaboration with the embassies of EU countries. The “Research & Innovate with Europe! Awareness raising and information tour of China 2013” campaign, which also presented the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme, closed […]
Read moreDubai – Grande presenza italiana alla Fiera Big5 (in translation)
L’Italia si e’ fatta notare alla Fiera Big5 a Dubai, dove le 320 aziende arrivate dal Bel Paese hanno messo in luce le loro eccellenze nel settore delle costruzioni.La 34esima edizione della manifestazione fieristica, la piu’ importante del Medio Oriente per il settore, ha visto la partecipazione di 2.500 aziende espositrici provenienti da 65 Paesi […]
Read moreTirana – Art Kontakt Festival, with workshops organised by Italy
Revitalising and re-using public space through new languages of contemporary art: that’s the mission of Albania’s Art Kontakt Festival, now in its 10th edition. Italy will be taking part with a number of workshops and a performance at the National Historical Museum in Tirana. Read more, in Italian
Read moreDiplomazia Economica/Sole 24 Ore – Malta: opportunità per gestione rifiuti ed energie rinnovabili (in translation)
Il governo Maltese ha definito una strategia nazionale nel settore dei rifiuti che potrà avvalersi anche dei contributi del Fondo di coesione europeo. Secondo le ultime statistiche pubblicate dall’Agenzia Europea dell’Ambiente, Malta è tra i Paesi dell’Unione Europea che producono la maggior quantità di rifiuti pro capite (circa 600 kg l’anno contro una media europea […]
Read moreValensise at the 125th anniversary of the German Historical Institute
Deeply rooted relations that the two countries’ traditional collaboration could be made even stronger in the future. This was the message of foreign ministry secretary-general Ambassador Michele Valensise’s speech at the celebration of the 125th anniversary of the German Historical Institute (DHI) in Rome, founded in 1888. Oldest of German Historical Institutes abroad The Rome […]
Read moreRiga – The jazz of Rita Marcotulli
The city of Riga fell under the spell of the jazz of Rita Marcotulli, Italian pianist and composer who offered an unusual and variegated concert in the Latvian capital to an audience of over 300. Those attending included the Italian ambassador and other diplomats, the representative of the European Commission, the deans of the academy […]
Read moreVienna – Italian delicacies aid to diplomacy
The Italian embassy in Austria hosted a recent promotional event for food and wine products, which was organised by the Chamber of Commerce of Pavia and the Agenzia Sviluppo Pavia, with the collaboration of the Vienna ICE office. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreBruxelles – Beccalli Falco wins 2013 Italia-Europa Prize
Ferdinando “Nani” Beccalli Falco was the winner of the 2013 Italia-Europa Prize for his commitment to the competitiveness of Italian and European industry. The award ceremony was held at the residence of the Italian ambassador to Brussels, Alfredo Bastianelli. Read more, in Italian.
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