Marionettes and Jazz: Italy, Cultures, the Mediterranean in Izmir
Marionettes and jazz: this is the title chosen by the Italian Consulate in Izmir to promote the “Italy, Cultures, the Mediterranean” programme in the Turkish city. The programme presented by the Consulate features two performances to be staged in March that are on the billboard of two important international festivals: the Izmir Puppet Days and […]
Read moreItalian in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Over one hundred people (including University professors, teachers, students and business people) attended the first “Italian studies meeting in Bosnia and Herzegovina” today at the University of Zenica. It was organised by the Italian embassy in order “to understand together how to use Italian for human and professional growth,” as tweeted by the ambassador, […]
Read moreThe excellence of Italian agro-food on show in Tokyo
The excellence of Italian agro-food on show in Tokyo. The Foodex Japan 2018, the largest and most important food and beverage fair in Japan and Asia that ran from 6 to 9 March, attracted 170 exhibitors from 16 Italian regions. Inside the 2,400 sq. m. exhibition space that turned the Italian Pavilion into the biggest in […]
Read moreLUXEMBOURG – Unprecedented exhibition on Etruscan archaeology
An unprecedented exhibition on Etruscan archaeology titled “Le lieu céleste. Les Etrusques et leurs dieux – Le sanctuaire fédéral d’Orvieto” opened today at the National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg. It is scheduled to run from16 March to 2 September 2018. Organised under the High Patronage of the President of the Italian […]
Read moreUSA, Ambassador Varricchio travels to Texas
The Ambassador of Italy to the U.S., Armando Varricchio, just concluded a mission in the State of Texas, where he visited Dallas, Wichita Falls and Austin. His journey has confirmed the excellent relations between the U.S. (Texas in particular) and Italy. “Cooperation in the field of security and the military, as well as in the […]
Read moreFashion goes to Kampala
As part of the events planned for Italian Design Day in the World, the Embassy organised a fashion show in conjunction with the AVSI Foundation called “Seeds of Hope. Moving Forward”. The event hosted over 13 African fashion designers coming from Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. The Rozviccycathy dance company performed to the music of DJ […]
Read moreFourth Italy – Thailand Business Forum
The fourth Italy – Thailand Business Forum in Phuket The Italian and Thai business communities met in Phuket on 11 and 12 March for the fourth meeting of the Business Forum, at a time of particularly intense business relations between the two countries. On 9 February, Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano was in Bangkok and in […]
Read moreJordan inaugurates the Al Lajjoun dam
The Al Lajjoun Dam, in the governorate of Kerak, south Jordan, was inaugurated at the presence of Jordan’s Minister of Water and Irrigation Ali Al- Ghezawi and of the Italian Ambassador to Jordan, Giovanni Brauzzi. The dam aims to exploit the available water resources for agricultural and breeding activities in the area of Kerak. The […]
Read moreTirana: Training Seminar on Horizon 2020 & Erasmus
The Italian Cultural Institute in Tirana, in association with the Agency for the Promotion of European Research (APRE – Roma) and the Delegation of the European Union to Albania, on 13 March 2018 will host on its premises the Training Seminar on Horizon2020, Erasmus+ and on other European funds for research and innovation available to […]
Read moreThe Director General for Italians Abroad and Migration Policies, Luigi Vignali, on mission to Caracas
Following the instructions given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, the Director General for Italians Abroad, Luigi Vignali, will set off on his mission to Venezuela today. It is the first mission by a Director General of the Foreign Ministry to Venezuela since the escalation of the political, economic and […]
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