Myanmar: Italy holds the chair of the Joint Peace Fund Board
“I believe that pressing ahead with the peace process is of the essence for the future of Myanmar. I also believe the resolution of ethnic conflicts, which have been going on for too long, will be a key step to ensure the development of the country. In this respect the people of Myanmar will have […]
Read moreUSA – Caravaggio: Masterpieces from the Galleria Borghese
The Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles will host an interview with Davide Gasparotto, senior curator of paintings at the Getty Museum, on 11 January. He will present the Caravaggio exhibition: Masterpieces from the Galleria Borghese, featuring three Caravaggio masterpieces from the renowned Galleria Borghese in Rome, which will run until 18 February at the […]
Read moreLione – Rencontres autour du cinéma italien d’aujourd’hui
The Jean Moulin Lyon 3 University is organising the third Rencontres autour du cinéma italien d’aujourd’hui on 31 January, and 1 and 2 February, in association with the Comoedia Cinema in Lyon and the Lyon Italian Cultural Institute. A selection of recent award-winning films will be shown, with premieres, meetings, documentaries and a short-film programme […]
Read moreVoters temporarily residing abroad
Italian voters and their families living abroad for at least three months, for study, work or medical care, when the Parliamentary elections are held, are entitled to vote by post, as arranged by Italian Consular offices (Law no. 459 of 27 December, 2001 para.1 of Art. 4-bis). The voting notification card will be delivered to […]
Read moreSwitzerland – “Invest in Italy Roadshow”
On 11 December 2017 the “Invest in Italy Roadshow” organised by the Italian Embassy was held at ETH Zurich, in association with the Berne office of the Italian Trade Agency (ICE), the Italian Chamber of Commerce for Switzerland, and the support of the Swiss Chamber of Commerce in Italy. It was opened by the Ambassador, […]
Read moreHoly See -Interference: the future of radio in the digital age 80 years after the death of Guglielmo Marconi
A conference organised by the Italian Embassy at the Holy See and the Vatican Secretariat for Communications for Friday, 15 December 2017 is called “Interference”. The conference takes its cue from the commemorations for Guglielmo Marconi 80 years after his death on 20 July 1937. It will look at the relevance of radio in today’s […]
Read moreJapan – Sicilia Fusion Japan
Sicilia Fusion aims to make the beauty and resources of Sicily known internationally. It was put together by Carta Leonardo and Musa International, two small business based in Europe, Asia and Australia, with a flair for international relations, cultural exchange and the promotion of all aspects of Italy. The project will focus on Japan for […]
Read moreSudan – An intercultural communication manual is developed between Italians and Sudanese
An intercultural communication manual between Italians and Sudanese has been set up which is aimed at business people, tourists, NGOs and members of public institutions. It was developed from a study by the Italian embassy in Sudan, and set up in association with the Ca’ Foscari University in Venice. The result will be published online following months […]
Read moreVoting for Italian citizens resident abroad
POSTAL VOTING FOR ITALIAN CITIZENS RESIDENT ABROAD The Italian Parliamentary elections will be held in 2018, and citizens who are resident abroad will be able to vote. Italian citizens can elect representatives to the Chamber of Deputies and Senate of the Republic by voting for candidates who put themselves forward for the Overseas Constituency. VOTING is […]
Read moreRussia – ‘Buongiorno Italia!’: week devoted to Italian culture and companies
A week devoted to Italy, in the heart of Moscow. This is the second international ‘Buongiorno, Italia!’ fair. Public events – such as concerts by Thomas Grazioso and the Accademia Lirica Santa Croce of Triste – will alternate with business-related meetings at the Moscow Manege, in front of the Kremlin wall, from 5 to 12 […]
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