The exhibition “Fotogrammi di moda italiana” opens in Madrid
The exhibition “Fotogrammi di moda italiana: dagli anni ’50, l’Italia che veste il cinema internazionale” (Photograms of Italian fashion: from the 1950s, Italy dressing international cinema), organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Madrid under the auspices of the Italian Embassy in Spain and curated by Stefano Dominella, honorary president of the Maison Gattinoni, will […]
Read moreCommemoration at the Italian Military Cemetery in Milovice
Once again this year, on the initiative of the Italian Embassy in Prague, a commemoration ceremony was held at the Italian Military Cemetery in Milovice, where 5,276 Italian soldiers and soldiers of other nationalities who fell in the Czech Republic during the two World Wars are buried. During the celebration, flower wreaths were laid at […]
Read moreA programme to combat youth unemployment kicks off in Senegal
The Ambassador of Italy in Dakar, Giovanni Umberto De Vito, and the Director of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), Dramane Haidara, have signed a new multi-bilateral programme entitled “ADIJEFE”, financed by the Italian Government. The initiative aims to contribute to the creation of decent jobs through a more effective integration of young people into the […]
Read moreThe Week of the Italian Language in Jeddah
The 23rd edition of the Week of the Italian Language was inaugurated in Jeddah at the prestigious University for Business and Technology with a lecture-performance by the Italian duo Mumble Teatro (Davide Marranchelli – Roberto Dibitonto) entitled Le Città invisibili (Invisible Cities). The lecture took the audience on a journey through Calvino’s imaginary universe connected […]
Read moreSlovakia: two concerts by Murmur Mori
The Italian Cultural Institute of Bratislava, in collaboration with the Italian Embassy, has organised two concerts dedicated to Italian medieval music to open the Week of the Italian Language in the World in Slovakia. Both concerts were performed by the Murmur Mori ensemble, which gave a first concert in the Franciscan Church in Bratislava and […]
Read moreCopenhagen, Stop Wasting Food Dinner at the Italian Residence
On World Food Day, the Italian Embassy hosted the 2023 Stop Wasting Food Dinner at the Italian ambassador’s residence. The initiative, organised in collaboration with the Stop Wasting Food Association, was attended by HRH Princess Marie of Denmark, sponsor and partner of the organisation as well as co-author of the book Mad med respekt (Food […]
Read moreCroatia, numerous events for the Week of Italian Language in the World
The 23rd Week of Italian Language in the World, with this year’s theme being “Italian and Sustainability”, is also being celebrated in Croatia. The diverse and rich programme is organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Zagreb, the Consulate General of Italy in Rijeka, the Italian Studies Departments of Croatian universities, the committees of the […]
Read moreOttawa, chamber music and “Benfatto” photography exhibition
The Italian Embassy in Canada presented a chamber music concert by the Accademia dei Cameristi Trio Tedesco-Piccotti-Consonni at the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre in Ottawa. In front of an audience of almost three hundred people, the young and talented Italian musicians, violinist Fabiola Tedesco, cellist Erica Piccotti and pianist Martina Consonni performed a programme entitled “Musica […]
Read moreThe Accademia Chigiana enchants Jeddah
The Accademia Chigiana enchanted Jeddah with a concert by the duo Zamuner (violin) – Redaelli (piano) organised by the Consulate General of Italy together with the Saudi authorities in the splendid setting of the Beit Xenel, a historic building in the Old City of Jeddah, Al-Balad, a Unesco World Heritage site. The programme was particularly […]
Read moreWarsaw, webinar “Working across borders: Italy-Poland”
The Italian Ambassador to Poland Luca Franchetti Pardo introduced the webinar conference “Working across borders: Italy-Poland”, organised in coordination with the COMITES (Committee of Italians Abroad) Poland and Confindustria Polonia by Devis Ciuccio, who has been carrying out professional training on many technical and IT disciplines in Italy for years. The meeting, which was attended […]
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