Italian Culinary Week: Israel has ‘My Brilliant Friend’ on the menu
The rich calendar of events for the Italian Cuisine Week organised in Israel will include a special menu drawing inspiration from Elena Ferrante’s novel ‘My Brilliant Friend’ (‘L’amica geniale’). Following the presentation to the press on Sunday, the initiatives will initiate on Monday, 18 November, with the scientific conference “Food & Foodways. Cooking as a […]
Read moreParticipation by Deputy Minister Marina Sereni at the UNESCO Conference
Representing the Italian Government, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Marina Sereni will go to Paris on Monday, 18 November to take part in the 40th session of the UNESCO General Conference taking place in the French Capital from 12 to 27 November 2019. She will also give a presentation. The General Conference gathers all the […]
Read moreDi Stefano in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Hon. Manlio Di Stefano ended his diplomatic mission to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan today; the mission was to promote the country in Central Asia and renew bilateral relations with both countries. Di Stefano discussed the great challenge of Eurasian connectivity and the recent ratification and […]
Read moreScalfarotto in Tokyo on the second stop of his mission to Japan
After the stop in Osaka, Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto attended the 31st General Assembly of the Italy-Japan Business Group today in Tokyo. The two-day event of meetings and debates is an important forum for the economic and trade relations between Italy and Japan. In the morning, the Undersecretary met with the Vice Minister of Economy, Trade […]
Read moreKiev stages the première of Bohème directed by Italo Nunziata
The première of the Bohème directed by Italo Nunziata was staged at the National Opera Theatre in Kiev last night at the attendance of the Foreign Minister of Ukraine Vadim Prystaiko. The production is the fruit of a cooperative effort between the Theatre, the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Kiev. Bohème is […]
Read moreScalfarotto in Japan to promote Made in Italy products
On his first trip to Asia, the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Ivan Scalfarotto, is in Osaka on a business mission led by Confindustria and ICE and organised under the aegis of the Foreign Ministry and of the Ministry of Economic Development. The delegation includes 54 SMEs that operate in the fashion and agribusiness […]
Read moreBratislava hosts Week of Italian Cuisine: food tastings and cinema
A grand tasting soiree prepared by Turin-based star-rated Chef Marco Miglioli will be the first event of the Week of Italian Cuisine in Bratislava on 20 November. The event is organised by the Italian Embassy in Bratislava and the Italian-Slovak Chamber of Commerce. This year’s theme of the 4th edition of the initiative promoted by the Farnesina […]
Read moreWeek of Italian Cuisine in Iran: comparing two traditions
“Dietary education: the culture of taste” is the theme charcaterizing the events scheduled to take place during the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World in Tehran, Iran, from 17 to 21 November. Organised by the Italian Embassy in Tehran, the programme is designed to enhance the products of excellence, the national and regional traditions and the […]
Read moreItalian Cuisine Week: Turkey, Michelin-star winning chefs and health
This year, Ankara, Istanbul and Izmir will host a rich calendar of events with 40 initiatives on education, culture and the promotion of the Italian gastronomic heritage organised by Italy’s diplomatic network for the 4th Italian Cuisine Week in the World (18-24 November). Two renowned Michelin-star winning chefs – the President of the “Ambassadors of […]
Read moreNairobi Summit, Emanuela Del Re’s scheduled bilateral meetings
On the sidelines of her participation in the ICPD25 summit in Nairobi, Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re had two bilateral meetings with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Monica Juma and with Treasury Minister, Ukur Yatani Kanacho. The talks centered on the circumstances of compatriot Silvia Romano’s kidnapping in Kenya last year. The meeting made […]
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