COP26, cycling from Munich to Milan in “Climate Rally”
The participants of the “Climate Rally” initiative are in Italy. Twenty young people from Italy, Austria and Germany travelled by bicycle from Munich to Milan. They left on 17 September and arrived in Milan on 25 September. A feat was performed in view of the COP26 climate conference. Enrico De Agostini, Consul General of Italy […]
Read moreIsrael: the Association of Italian Scholars and Scientists was founded
The “Association of Italian Scholars and Scientists in Israel” (AISSI) was founded, including Italian professors, researchers, and PhD students. The initiative was promoted by the Italian Ambassador to Israel, Gianluigi Benedetti, thanks to two professors from Ben Gurion University, Cristina Bettin and Aaron Fait. The new association is non-profit and aims to provide […]
Read moreHamburg: “The Happiness of the Wolf” by Paolo Cognetti
A meeting with the Italian author Paolo Cognetti will take place in Hamburg on 5 October. The centre of this cultural event will be his new novel, “The Happiness of the Wolf” (Einaudi, 2021), to be released in Italy at the end of October. Francesca Bravi will moderate and translate consecutively; Annalena Schmidt will give […]
Read more“Youth4Climate”, Ambassador Taffuri meets Azerbaijani youth
Recently, The Italian Ambassador to the Azerbaijan Republic, Claudio Taffuri, along with his British counterpart James Sharp, has recently met the Azerbaijani youth taking part in the “Youth4Climate: Driving Ambition” event scheduled in Milan from 28 to 30 September 2021. As part of the partnership agreement between Italy and the United Kingdom for the COP26 […]
Read moreItaly-Brazil, symposium on hydrogen as clean energy
Italy and Brazil discussed hydrogen as clean energy. On 22 September the Brazil-Italy symposium of the International Conference on Hydrogen Production was opened by Francesco Azzarello, the Ambassador of Italy in Brasilia. The event was organized by CNR-ITAE and ITM. The participants included Paulo Emílio Valadão de Miranda, President of the Brazilian Hydrogen Association, […]
Read moreCOP26, conference held at the Embassy in Berlin
A conference titled “From Milan to Glasgow and beyond: a roadmap for climate action” was hosted by the Italian Embassy in Berlin, on 24 September. The event was held in hybrid format, in collaboration with the British Embassy, as part of the Italian Presidency of the G20 with the theme of climate action at the […]
Read more“Italian Design Day” held in Cairo, 36 brands showcased
Thirty-six brands were showcased at the “Italian Design Day” held in Cairo, a few days ago, to celebrate a growing export sector thanks to the Made in Italy brand style increasingly geared towards environmental sustainability. “Designing the future: Innovation, Sustainability and Beauty” was the theme chosen for this year’s event exhibiting a total of 85 […]
Read moreItalian cinema at the 13th Tashkent Film Festival
A review of Italian cinema, “Italian Film Days”, has been organised by the Embassy of Italy in Tashkent as part of the 13th Tashkent International Film Festival (TIFFEST), “The Pearl of the Silk Road”, which will run from 28 September to 3 October 2021. This year’s event resumes a rich tradition that began at the […]
Read moreTeheran: screening of a film about the inmates of the prisons at Rebibbia and Spoleto
Teheran: screening of a film about the inmates of the prisons at Rebibbia and Spoleto The life and humanity of the inmates of the prisons of Spoleto and Rebibbia are described in the documentary “Open the Door” by the Iranian director Shahram Karimi, screened on 24 September at the residence of the Italian Ambassador in […]
Read moreSofia, “The road to COP26: Bulgaria’s decision”
The Italian Embassy of Italy and the British Embassy in Sofia have organised a conference for tomorrow, 28 September, entitled: “The road to COP26: Bulgaria’s decision“. Organised in collaboration with the Bulgarian non-governmental association Move.bg, the event is part of the preparations for COP26, scheduled in Glasgow from 1 to 12 November 2021 under the joint Presidency of Italy and […]
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