Iraqi Kurdistan, the journey of ‘Pimpa’ in Sulaymaniyah
This morning, in Sulaymaniyah, the second city of the Autonomous Region of Iraqi Kurdistan, known for its lively cultural tradition, the Consul General of Italy in Erbil, Michele Camerota, presented the young pupils of the Al-Jawahiri primary school with 100 illustrated books,of “Pimpa travels throughout Italy” in Arabic. The initiative, promoted by the Foreign Ministry’s […]
Read moreSan Francisco, Conference Growing Together: Building Public-Private Partnerships to Boost the AI Revolution
“Artificial intelligence has become increasingly central, which is the reason why we have made it a priority on the agenda of the Italian G7 Presidency and in Europe. Its impact affects not only our lives, our societies, our economies, but also international relations and security strategies themselves. Artificial intelligence confronts us with important ethical dilemmas, […]
Read moreContest “Italian Capitals of Creativity in the World”
The evaluation committee – made up of representatives from the relevant Directorates General of the Foreign Ministry and the Ministry of Culture – of the contest “Capitals of Italian Creativity in the World”, annually announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for the network of our Embassies, Consulates and Italian Cultural Institutes […]
Read moreZambia – tribute to Italian music and cuisine
Two fundamental traditions at the heart of Italian culture – music and cuisine – were the focus of the event “Concert and Gala Dinner – Homage to Giacomo Puccini” organised by the Embassy of Italy in Lusaka to celebrate Italian culture in an area of the world where it is little known. The concert, conducted […]
Read moreWashington, Italian Embassy celebrates bond with Uffizi
The Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, hosted a conversation in Washington yesterday on the connection between art and diplomacy with the Director of the Uffizi, Simone Verde, and prominent American guests to celebrate the centenary of the first loan from the Uffizi Galleries in Florence to the Embassy of Italy in […]
Read moreBaghdad – The Embassy of Italy remembers the victims of the Nassiriya massacre
The personnel, both civilian and military, of the Embassy of Italy in Iraq today held a small ceremony to remember all the Italian citizens who lost their lives in 2003 in Nassiriya, Dhi Qar Governorate, in central-southern Iraq. In the presence of all his colleagues serving at the Embassy, including Italian Carabinieri and Army personnel, […]
Read moreArgentina – the Italian Embassy celebrates its first centenary
The residence of the Italian Ambassador in Buenos Aires, Fabrizio Lucentini, was the stage for a historic celebration commemorating the first centenary of the Italian Embassy in Argentina. This exclusive event brought together some 200 distinguished guests, highlighting 100 years of the Embassy’s work in strengthening political, commercial and cultural relations between Italy and Argentina. […]
Read moreCzech Republic, commemoration of the fallen of the World Wars
On the initiative of the Italian Embassy in Prague, on 2 November the Italian Military Memorial in Milovice – the burial place of 5,276 Italian soldiers and soldiers of other nationalities – hosted the traditional ceremony commemorating the fallen in the territories of the present-day Czech Republic during the two World Wars. The touching moment […]
Read moreWashington, Ambassador Zappia opens the “MOSAICO” exhibition
Italian Ambassador to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, inaugurated the “MOSAICO. Italian Code of a Timeless Art” exhibition last night in Washington, together with Aaron Myers, Director of the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities. This marks the launch of the first traveling multimedia exhibition dedicated to Italian mosaics. “Italian mosaics represent one of […]
Read moreWashington, launching the “Italy – US Tech Business & Investment Matching Initiative”
The Italy – US Tech Business & Investment Matching Initiative has been launched at the Embassy of Italy to the United States in Washington. On the Italian side, the program is promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy (MIMIT), Conference of Regions and Autonomous Provinces, 14 regions of Italy, Confindustria, the Transatlantic Investment […]
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