Alchemica, an augmented reality experience exhibition in Detroit
Alchemica has been visited by throngs of young people for an interactive augmented reality experience exhibition organised by the Italian Consulate in Detroit to celebrate the ‘Giornate del Contemporaneo 2018 – Italian Contemporary Art’ and Detroit Design Month. For two days (6 and 7 September), visitors could admire 33 illustrations that are animated when framed […]
Read moreItaly-Belarus, 20,000 people at Minsk’s Friendship Festival
Mimes and stilt-men, folk and opera music as well as fashion, tourism and food and drink attracted 20,000 people last Sunday at Minsk’s ‘Gran Italia Fest’, the Italy-Belarus friendship festival now at its third edition. The integrated promotion event for culture, tourism and commerce was organised thanks to the financial support of the Italian Tourism […]
Read moreSerbia, Ambassador Lo Cascio visits the GLM’s new plant in Zrenjanin
Today, the Italian Ambassador in Belgrade, Carlo Lo Cascio, attended the inauguration of the first plant of Italy’s GLM Group in Zrenjanin, in the autonomous province of Vojvodina. The company specialises in the production of mechanical parts for the automobile sector, currently employs 68 workers, and hopes to bring them to more than 100 in […]
Read moreA concert of Italian and Japanese music in Copenhagen
Concert organised by the Italian Embassy and Cultural Institute. A concert featuring the most famous arias by Italian composers, from Puccini to Bellini and Donizzetti, along with Japanese music, topped by a homage paid to Maestro Ennio Morricone through the sound track of the film by Tornatore ‘Cinema Paradiso’. This is the programme offered by the […]
Read moreMusica italiana e giapponese a Copenaghen
Concerto organizzato dall’Istituto di Cultura e dall’Ambasciata d’Italia. Un concerto di arie tra le più famose dei maggiori compositori italiani, da Puccini a Bellini a Donizzetti, ma anche di musica nipponica per finire con un omaggio al maestro Ennio Morricone con la colonna sonora del film di Tornatore ‘Nuovo Cinema Paradiso’. Questo il programma offerto dall’Istituto Italiano […]
Read moreThe Italian healthcare system helps China manage their growing senior population
As is widely known, Italy is a Country of senior citizens: this is why China, faced with a growth in the population of over-60s, expects an active collaboration from our health organisations. This is the reason why Italy will be the Guest of Honour Country at the West China International Fair (Changdu, 20-24 September). In […]
Read moreItaly allocates 500 thousand Euros for school meals in Mali
To make sure minors get at least a meal a day in Mali, where food safety has deteriorated following last year’s poor rainfall, the Italian Development Cooperation has allocated an emergency grant of 500 thousand Euros to the World Food Programme (WFP) to support school meals. The initiative, which is shared by the Italian Agency for Development […]
Read moreItalia: 500 mila euro per pasti mense scolastiche in Mali
Per garantire almeno un pasto al giorno ai minori in Mali, dove le condizioni di sicurezza alimentare si sono deteriorate a causa delle scarse piogge dello scorso anno, la Cooperazione italiana ha disposto un finanziamento d’emergenza a favore del Programma Alimentare Mondiale(Pam) di 500 mila euro per il sostegno alle mense scolastiche. L’iniziativa, condivisa con […]
Read moreNew issue of the Italian Economic Diplomacy newsletter
The Foreign Ministry has posted the Italian Economic Diplomacy newsletter on its official website. This issue opens with a focus on Azerbaijan and an interview with the Italian Ambassador in Baku, Augusto Massari. The visit by President Mattarella and by a mission of businessmen organised by Confindustria and ICE-Agenzia, paved the way for an in-depth analysis […]
Read moreProtecting and promoting human rights is a priority goal for Italy
“Protecting and promoting human rights is a priority goal for Italy, which we are pursuing at national and international level. It is a goal that is enshrined in our Constitution and that translates into a consolidated relationship of full collaboration and support with the United Nations Human Rights Council. It is upon this commitment that […]
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