Prague, Samantha Cristoforetti talks at a conference on space exploration
On 14 September, the astronaut and former commander of the International Space Station (ISS), Samantha Cristoforetti, will participate in a space exploration conference hosted by the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague. During the meeting, the astronaut will discuss the future of space exploration by humans and how society is getting ready to inhabit it. The […]
Read moreItaly-Germany Friendship, the Inter-Parliamentary Union Delegation in Berlin
An Inter-Parliamentary Union Delegation of the Italy-Germany Bilateral Friendship Section visited Berlin. The visit, ending today, 8 September, was the first of the newly-appointed Section following the elections of September 2022. “The diplomacy and the Inter-Parliamentary dialogue significantly contribute to the partnership between Italy and Germany, – stated Ambassador Armando Varricchio – as it acts […]
Read moreItaly takes part in the Smart China Expo 2023
The opening ceremony of the Italian Pavillion at the Smart China Expo 2023 was held at the Yuelai International Conference and Exhibition Center in Chongqing. The 242-square-metre exhibition space, jointly curated by the Italian Consulate General in Chongqing and the China-Italy Chamber of Commerce, houses 11 Italian businesses operating in China, representing the high technological level of […]
Read moreMongolia, commemorative silver banknote issued
On the occasion of Pope Francis’ recent visit to Mongolia, the Italian Embassy in Ulaanbaatar has issued a special commemorative silver banknote. The Embassy’s initiative, which was organised in collaboration with the Central Bank of Mongolia, commemorates the first Italian diplomatic mission to the Mongol Empire and is dedicated to Friar Giovanni da Pian del […]
Read moreArgentina: Italy Guest Country at the International Tourism Fair
The Italian Ambassador to Argentina, Fabrizio Lucentini, attended the press conference launching the 27th edition of the International Tourism Fair of Latin America (FIT), which will be held in Buenos Aires from 30 September to 3 October and will have Italy as its Guest Country. Ambassador Lucentini announced that the Italian stand – covering an […]
Read moreFirst UNDRR Support Group meeting under the Italian Chairmanship
The first meeting under the Italian Chairmanship of the Support Group of the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) was held on 5 September 2023. The meeting was chaired by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva, Ambassador Vincenzo Grassi, who presented to the Member States […]
Read moreArchitecture and cinema, the “Fellini Museum” in Stockholm
The “Fellini Museum”, recently inaugurated in Rimini, will be presented in Stockholm, at the “C. M. Lerici” Italian Cultural Institute, as part of Stockholm Design Week. The event, which will be held on Wednesday 6 September, has been organised by the Institute itself in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) and aims to highlight […]
Read moreThe “Mediterranea” exhibition stops in Algiers
The Italian Embassy in Algeria and the Italian Cultural Institute of Algiers, in collaboration with the Algerian Ministry of Culture and Arts, present the Algerian leg of the exhibition “Mediterranea – Visions of an ancient and complex sea”, as promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with the Italian […]
Read moreAmsterdam, an International Event on Italian Studies in the World
“Italian studies in Italy and abroad. Reflections on research and teaching” is the title of an international event to be held in Amsterdam on 15 September at the Italian Cultural Institute. The event, which was jointly organised with the Universities of Amsterdam and Leiden, will be attended by the Italian Ambassador to the Netherlands, Giorgio […]
Read morePrague, Italy and the Czech Republic together in concert
The Italian Cultural Institute of Prague presents two concerts consecrated to the friendship between Italy and the Czech Republic, featuring the InArte Youth Orchestra and the folk ensemble Kolíček performing together. The concerts will be held on Wednesday 6 September in the Assembly Hall of the New Town Hall and on Thursday 7 September in the […]
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