Vienna, “Zero Project 2025” conference
On 5 March, the Italian Minister for Disabilities, Alessandra Locatelli, took part in the “Zero Project 2025” conference, hosted for the thirteenth time at the United Nations headquarters in Vienna. The Minister responded to the organisers’ invitation to join over 1,000 participants from more than 90 countries, who gathered to create a global platform for […]
Read moreGeneva: Minister Locatelli inaugurates the exhibition “The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Through the Eyes of Young People”
“Italy is committed to ensuring protection and promotion of human rights, respect for life, and equality of rights for every individual. Human rights are universal, indivisible and fundamental to achieving peace and security, justice, and sustainable development. Italy has long been an active member of the Human Rights Council. We deeply believe that the Council […]
Read moreVienna, FIAT presents the new Grande Panda
The presentation of the new FIAT model Grande Panda took place in Vienna, in the presence of the Italian Ambassador to Austria, Giovanni Pugliese, and the top management of Stellantis in Austria. During the event, the Abarth600 model and the new Fiat 500e Armani were also presented, adding to the Stellantis Group’s range of vehicles. […]
Read moreParaguay, Italian Immigrant Day
The Community of Italian origin in Paraguay celebrated the “Italian Immigrant Day”, as provided for by the law enacted by the Congress of Paraguay in May 2019, promoted in the framework of the conclusion of the bilateral treaty on the mutual recognition of dual citizenship, signed on 26 February 2019. The event is part of […]
Read moreTashkent, 9th Italian Design Day
The 9th Italian Design Day was successfully held in Tashkent, organised by the Italian Embassy with the support of Italian Trade Agency (ITA), which provided funding, in partnership with the Tashkent Textile University and the Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce. The event welcomed over 300 guests and was broadcast live for an extended period on Uzbekistan’s […]
Read moreCALL4INNOVIT 2025: Open calls
INNOVIT is an initiative of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the Italian Embassy in the United States and the Consulate General of Italy in San Francisco. It has been developed with the support of Italian Trade Agency and the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco. INNOVIT serves as Italy’s innovation hub […]
Read moreAsunción, Italian Design Day
The 2025 edition of Italian Design Day in Paraguay took place from 24 to 26 February, organised by the Embassy of Italy in Asunción. The photography exhibition Career Photography was hosted at the Miguel Acevedo Hall of the Manzana de la Rivera Cultural Centre in Asunción, featuring a selection of images dedicated to the winners […]
Read moreBruxelles, Mini tour Photoansa 2024
Photoansa 2024 arrived in Brussels at the Residence of the Italian Ambassador to Belgium, Federica Favi, for the second stop of its international mini-tour. The event marked the 20th anniversary of Photoansa and the 80th anniversary of the ANSA news agency. Among those in attendance were ANSA’s CEO, Stefano De Alessandri, its Director, Luigi Contu, […]
Read moreAthens: Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025 Torch delivered
The ceremony for the handover of the “Flame of Hope” to the Organising Committee of the Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025 took place at the residence of the Italian Ambassador in Athens, Paolo Cuculi. The event was attended by the President of the Piedmont Region, Alberto Cirio, the Mayor of Turin, Stefano Lo […]
Read moreHelsinki, Italian Design Day
On the occasion of the 9th edition of the Italian Design Day (IDD) – this year with the theme “Inequalities. Design for a better life” – the Italian Cultural Institute, at the initiative of the Italian Embassy in Helsinki, organised a conference dedicated to the master Achille Castiglioni on 21st February, in collaboration with the […]
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