Ms. Del Re thanks the men and women of the Italian Cooperation Services
Dear Everyone, we are all strongly committed to overcoming this unprecedented crisis for the entire world; the government, which is responsible for adopting the most appropriate measures for containing the contagion and reducing its adverse economic and social effects, and each citizen, who is responsible for strictly observing these measures. At such a critical time […]
Read moreStockholm: the Italian Cultural Institute launches “Valori in corso” (Values in progress)
The Italian Cultural Institute in Stockholm has launched the initiative “Valori in corso” (Values in progress) inspired to Decameron, a collection of stories written by Giovanni Boccaccio, who used as plot device to make the stories been told by seven women and three boys who took refuge in the countryside around Florence to escape from […]
Read moreMessage of Minister Di Maio
“Doctors, nurses and social workers are currently suffering from a lack of protective equipment, especially masks. Such suffering is real not only for medical staff but also for our law enforcement and rescue forces, our military and the many entrepreneurs and workers in the factories. Dear servants of the State, I hope that these words […]
Read moreThe Palace of the Municipality of Kyiv lights up of Italy
The City of Kyiv and the Embassy of Italy join together in underlining the extraordinary commitment and the proximity between Ukraine and Italy in the enormous effort underway to deal with the health emergency, as evidenced by the Town Hall illuminated by the Italian flag as a sign of solidarity! We need initiatives like this […]
Read moreWarsaw: Presidential Palace illuminated with tricolour flag
Poland is closing in on Italy and as a sign of solidarity illuminates the Presidential Palace in Warsaw with the tricolour flag. On the initiative of the Polish Embassy in Rome, to give a sign of closeness to Italy, which “is facing a very tough test in the fight against coronavirus epidemic” – emphasizes the […]
Read moreCoronavirus: 100 Italian and Ukrainian flags in the centre of Kyiv
Also from Kyiv comes a testimony of solidarity with Italy for the fight against Coronavirus. On the occasion of the anniversary of the unification of Italy on 17 March, 100 flags of Italy and Ukraine were placed in the centre of the Ukrainian capital, along Khreshchatik street. “By combining our efforts, knowledge, experience and the […]
Read moreMessaggio del Ministro Di Maio al personale della Farnesina
“Mi rivolgo a tutto il personale della Farnesina, a Roma e all’estero in un momento di grande impegno e obiettive difficoltà per il nostro Paese e per il mondo intero per esprimere sincera gratitudine e apprezzamento per l’impegno e l’incondizionato spirito di servizio che tutti voi state dimostrando. Da solo pochi mesi ho l’onore di […]
Read moreScalfarotto to Switzerland: no need to detain cross-border commuters
Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto spoke today on the phone with Roberto Balzaretti, Swiss State Secretary responsible for European affairs. In some cases, our cross-border commuters have been asked to stay in Switzerland instead of returning home in the evening, and to change their residence permit from G (border commuter) to L (temporary residence), only to be […]
Read moreScalfarotto: Talks with Switzerland on the border situation
“Today I spoke with the Swiss Ambassador in Rome, Rita Adam, to discuss with her the situation of Italian cross-border workers. We have jointly agreed on the importance of ensuring the continuity of the opening of the border between the two countries and that workplaces are accessible to our workers under the highest health and […]
Read moreIn Prague the campaign “Aiuta Venezia (Help Venice)!”
The Italian Embassy in Prague yesterday promoted the launch of the fundraising campaign “Aiuta Venezia!”, in collaboration with the Italian-Czech Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Czech National Television, the Municipality of Prague Capital and the company Jaspen. The campaign was launched in support of the Venetian capital following the severe floods that hit the […]
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