Tirana: initiative to donate blood at the Embassy
Yesterday the Italian Embassy in Tirana organized a blood donation day, in agreement with the Albanian Ministry of Health and the Municipality of Tirana, which was also attended by President Ilir Meta and the Mayor of Tirana Erion Veliaj. An initiative of closeness to the population appreciated by President Meta who thanked Ambassador Fabrizio Bucci […]
Read moreStockholm: the days of quarantine, a jazz diary
JazzHome”: Jazz doesn’t go into quarantine. Il diario di una musista jazz nei giorni di isolamento in Italia” (The diary of a jazz musician in the days of isolation in Italy) is the new project addressed to quarantined artists of the Italian Cultural Institute of Stockholm: a serial story by Cecilia Sanchietti, Italian composer, drummer […]
Read moreJapan: Italy’s commitment to scientific-technological partnership
Italy aims at the growth of the scientific-technological partnership with Japan. Today, on the occasion of the third Italian Research Day in the World, the Italian Embassy in Tokyo wants to pay tribute to the Italian researchers, more than 160 in Japan, active in scientific-technological sectors. Numbers in continuous growth that have recently promoted the […]
Read moreCyprus: fairy tales and tales of the Italian tradition
The Italian Embassy in Nicosia, adhering to the #WeAreItaly initiative, proposes two events to share fairy tales and tales of Italian folk tradition at home and celebrate together the centenary of Gianni Rodari’s birth. In collaboration with the Fairytale Museum of Nicosia, the Embassy offers a streaming reading of fairy tales from the works of […]
Read moreBrazil: a virtual visit to the exhibition on Fellini
The lockdown decided for Coronavirus emergency does not halt the tribute to Federico Fellini in progress in Sao Paulo for the 100th anniversary of his birth. In the Brazilian city, the Italian Institute of Culture has arranged a virtual visit to the exhibition, “The centenary – Fellini in the world”, realized in collaboration with the […]
Read moreYangon: Notes beyond fear, art and beauty go online
“Notes beyond fear / Notes beyond fear” is the initiative launched by the Italian Embassy in Yangon to continue to promote the values of art and beauty at the basis of our common identity, in the only way that is now possible: online. Musicians, composers, actors and singers who have already performed in Myanmar in […]
Read moreDel Re: Covid-19, alliance for Vaccine and Immunisation
Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re attended the informal meeting of the Foreign Affairs – Development Council of the European Union, chaired by the High Representative for Foreign Policy, Mr Borrell. The Vice Minister expressed the Italian support to the Commission’s “European Team Package”, for a cohesive and visible European support to the fight against Covid-19 […]
Read moreScalfarotto, telephone interview about frontier workers
The Undersecretary appreciated the measures adopted to limit production activities and to protect the health of employees in the Canton of Ticino. He also expressed the hope that similar initiatives could also be extended to Graubünden, where many Italian frontier workers are still active. Balzaretti confirmed that he was aware of this issue, which is […]
Read moreItalyStayStrong: fundraising of the Italian Embassy in USA and Issnaf
The Embassy of Italy in Washington and the Italian Scientist and Scholars in North America Foundation (Issnaf) have launched the #ItalyStayStrong fundraising campaign through the GoFundMe crowdfunding platform. The money will be donated to three frontline medical and research centres fighting Coronavirus. The centres chosen are the Lazzaro Spallanzani National Institute for Infectious Diseases in […]
Read moreUndersecretary Merlo: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs continues with the repatriation of the Italians
“The Italian government, with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the front line and in collaboration with the various airlines, continues to work to fly Italians stranded abroad amid a coronavirus emergency home”. This was declared by the Undersecretary with responsibility for Italians abroad, Ricardo Merlo. “For example, a flight of the Italian airline NeosAir, […]
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