Brussels, International Holocaust Remembrance Day
On the occasion of the International Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp (27 January 1945), the Theatre of the Italian Cultural Institute of Brussels hosted the theatrical performance Auschwitz’s Swimmer, written and directed by Luca De Bei. Italian actor Raoul Bova, […]
Read moreHelsinki, “Colourful Evenings” for International Holocaust Remembrance Day
On the occasion of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Italian Cultural Institute of Helsinki, at the initiative of the Italian Embassy in Finland, organised a concert in the form of a musical narration titled Ferramonti. Colourful Evenings. The event was curated by Laura Vergallo Levi, Sofia Weck, and Francesco Grigolo from the Civica Scuola di […]
Read moreWashington, Piero Sartogo and the Italian architecture in the USA
On the 25th anniversary of the opening of its current location, the Embassy of Italy in Washington honored the creators of the “Palazzo sul Potomac” (“Palace on the Potomac”) during an evening dedicated to Piero Sartogo and the significance of Italian architecture in the United States. The Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, […]
Read moreManama: “Media and culture in the field of archaeology”
On 20 January, the Italian Ambassador to Bahrain, Andrea Catalano, inaugurated the conference titled “Media and Culture in the field of archaeology”, organised in collaboration with the Shaikh Ebrahim Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Centre for Culture and Research. The conference was delivered by Ms. Stella Falzone, Director of the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto (MArTA). […]
Read moreRiga – “Caffè Young Italy” project comes to an end
The initiative promoted by the Italian Embassy in Riga “Caffè Young Italy”, one of the winning projects of the second edition of the “Capitals of Italian creativity in the world” contest launched by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has successfully come to an end. Featuring ten events organised between August and […]
Read moreParis, Italian Embassy featured in the France TV 5 documentary “Les trésors des ambassades parisiennes”
On Monday, 30 December 2024, France 5 and france.tv aired the documentary “Les trésors des ambassades parisiennes”, presented by the renowned journalist and TV host Sophie Jovillard. The programme is entirely dedicated to discovering the most beautiful embassies in the French capital. The prestigious and historic premises of the Hôtel de la Rochefoucauld-Doudeauville, home to […]
Read moreWashington, Space Day strengthened Italy-US cooperation
The Embassy of Italy in Washington, in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency (ICE), the Italian Space Agency (ASI), NASA, the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF), and the U.S. Space Foundation, hosted a new edition of Italy’s National Space Day on the 13th of December. “This event demonstrates how Italy continues to play a […]
Read moreParis. The Permanent Representation to International Organizations and the Italian Embassy celebrate the National Space Day.
The Italian Permanent Representation to the International Organizations in Paris and the Italian Embassy in France jointly organized a conference “Made in Italy for the Moon” on the occasion of the National Space Day, an event promoted by the Farnesina and the entire Italian diplomatic-consular network in the world. The event was hosted at the headquarters […]
Read moreHo Chi Minh City – “Consoli italiani nella Saigon dell’Ottocento” book presentation
The book by Prof. Christopher Denis-Delacour on the fascinating, so far unstudied history of the first Italian Consuls in 19th-century Saigon has been presented in Ho Chi Minh City, in the historical Ben Nha Rong building. The presentation of the book, edited by the Consulate General, was attended by Italian Ambassador to Vietnam Marco della […]
Read moreErbil, agreement signed to promote the Italian language
On 3 December, the Consulate General of Italy in Erbil finalised a Collaboration Agreement with the Società Dante Alighieri and the Catholic University of Erbil, signed by the Secretary General of the Società Dante Alighieri, Prof. Alessandro Masi, and by the President of the CUE, Dr. Nazar Shabila, for the promotion of Italian language courses […]
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