“Raphael’s dream” at the IIC in Los Angeles
On 6th April 1520, Raffaello Sanzio, known as Raphael, one of the great protagonists of the Italian Renaissance, died in Rome. On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of his death, the network of Italian Cultural Institutes in the United States and Canada celebrates his genius with a series of online multimedia initiatives. The first […]
Read moreEurope Day in Croatia, visibility to the role Italy
Also, in Croatia, which holds the Presidency of the European Union, on Saturday 9 May, the celebrations for Europe Day were held via social and video. Broad visibility was given to the role of Italy. Joining an initiative organized by the Representation of the European Commission in the country, the Embassy and the Consulate General […]
Read moreKyiv: Premier meets Ambassador and Italian companies
Prime Minister Shmyhal met in Kyiv with the Italian Ambassador to Ukraine, Davide La Cecilia. A delegation of Italian entrepreneurs to take stock of the economic relations between the two countries when, with the “Phase 2” of the Covid-19 pandemic, economic activities resumed. “Italy is one of Ukraine’s first trading partners at a global and […]
Read moreBeijing Embassy: online meeting with Italian academics
It was the first virtual dialogue between the Italian Ambassador in Beijing, Luca Ferrari, and the Board of Directors of the Association of Italian Academics in China (AAIIC) chaired by Professor Ivan Cardillo. The central themes of the meeting, held by videoconference, were the opportunities to strengthen the collaboration between the AAIIC, the institutions and […]
Read moreUAE, over six hundred companies at the “Mercati in Diretta” webinar
A record of participation, over six hundred companies have registered: this is the outcome of the webinar dedicated to the United Arab Emirates of “Mercati in Diretta”, the ninth appointment of the cycle of meetings organised by the Foreign Ministry and the ICE Agency to deepen the prospects for relaunching the presence of Italian companies […]
Read moreIIC Melbourne: #PlayBack, festival dedicated to contemporary theatre
With the show, Acqua di Colonia by the Compagnia Frosini-Timpano, #PlayBack, the new festival dedicated to contemporary Italian theatre organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne, kicked off. Every month #PlayBack will present the show of an Italian company that the Institute wants to signal to its audience because significant in the scenario of […]
Read moreEmbassy of Buenos Aires: university cooperation resumes
A day of meetings and conferences dedicated to university and scientific relations between Italy and Argentina. With this initiative, the Italian Embassy in Buenos Aires and the Italy-Argentina Inter-university Consortium (CUIA), which brings together twenty-seven Italian universities and twenty-seven Argentinean universities, launch a message to the academic community of the two countries for the resumption […]
Read moreNATO and Italian National Institute of Health project for Covid 19 diagnostic tests
Developing rapid diagnostic kits for the detection of coronavirus-specific antibodies and antigens. This is the objective of the two-year scientific cooperation project of NATO, through the Science for Peace and Security (SPS) programme, presented today, in cooperation with the Italian National Institute of Health and Tor Vergata University together with the University Hospital in Basel, […]
Read moreEmbassy in Seoul: travel grants for young researchers
Financial and logistical support to allow young Italian researchers to visit research centres in South Korea, one of the countries investing the most in the world in terms of innovation, science and technology. This is the initiative of the Italian Embassy in Seoul to help researchers under 35 years to establish new collaborative relationships between […]
Read moreWashington: ‘Stay at Home and #cookitalian’ campaign
At a time when Italians and Americans are called to stay at home to contain the risk of contagion from COVID-19, the Italian Embassy in Washington, together with the 9 Italian Consulates in the USA and the network of ICE offices, has launched the Stay at home and #cookitalian campaign. Its main aim is supporting […]
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