STOCKHOLM: Cultural Institute hosts “Contrasting Volumes”
Six artists, with diverse cultural identities and nationalities, come together in one highly symbolic space for “Contrasting Volumes”, an exhibit that opens tomorrow and runs through 28 September. The show is being held in the spaces of the Italian Cultural Institute in Stockholm which was designed by Italian architect Giò Ponti and opened in 1958. […]
Read moreMONTEVIDEO: Celebrating italian culture through music
Music to celebrate the Year of Italian Culture in Uruguay: the events organized by the embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Montevideo included a series of concerts that was a great public success. Other events took place outside the capital. To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the page.
Read moreHARARE: Italian know-how at the agricultural show
Italian know-how on display at the Harare Agricultural Show, an annual event that unites sector operators in the capital of Zimbabwe, where approximately 145,000 visitors viewed the wares of over 700 participating countries that included China, South Africa, Pakistan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The numerous Italian stands occupying the 1,000 square- metre Italian […]
Read moreMexico, more italian stands at the Gourmet Show
Italian eno-gastronomic interest in the International Gourmet Show planned for 20 to 22 September in Mexico City are on the rise. The embassy, Chamber of Commerce and ICE have got to work organizing more than 54 square metres in stands for the fair. To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the page.
Read moreAUSTRALIA – Finazzer Flory stages “Promessi Sposi”
“I Promessi Sposi” opens tonight in Brisbane Australia, directed by and starring Massimiliano Finazzer Flory. This version of the celebrated novel by Alessandro Manzoni was met with critical and public acclaimed on its tour last year through the cities of world’s various continents that included Cairo Tel Aviv, Montecarlo, Istanbul, Copenhagenm Brussels and Paris, and […]
Read moreBOLIVIA: E promotes university cooperation in Sucre
The Embassy of Italy will take part in the second University Week, opening Monday next in Sucre, organized by the European Union, which aims to inform the Bolivian public about the opportunities made possible by university cooperation. To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the page.
Read moreANGOLA: 100 students awarded diplomas in italian
Italian language courses are increasing in Angola, as witnessed during a ceremony for the awarding of diplomas to 100 students at the end of their one year course of study. The courses are the fruit of collaboration between our Embassy in Luanda and the Angolan capital’s Catholic University. The diplomas were handed out by Ambassador […]
Read moreMAPUTO – Guebuza visita Padiglione Italia (in translation)
Grande attenzione in Mozambico per l’Italia del business. Nel giorno dell’inaugurazione della Fiera internazionale di Maputo, il Presidente Armando Emilio Guebuza ha visitato la sezione allestita dall’Ambasciata italiana e dall’Ice. Il Capo dello Stato mozambicano ha incontrato gli imprenditori, accompagnato dal Capo missione, Roberto Vellano, e dal Direttore dell’Ice di Johannesburg, Sergio La Verghetta. Oltre […]
Read morePANAMA: Solar panel plant donated by Italy
A ceremony was held for the start of construction on the first solar panel plant in Panama entirely integrated into the national electrical grid donated by Enel Green Power. In the presence of Head of State Ricardo Martinelli, and a large number of representatives of the Panamanian government. The facility will be completed in December […]
Read moreDURAZZO: Italy represented by ‘Scialla’
“Scialla”, Francesco Bruni’s film of last year, which won him the Venice Film Festival Young David award for best director, will represent Italy in Albania at the 5th edition of the Durazzo International Film Festival opening on Sunday. To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the page.
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