“Encuentro con gigantes” in Mexico City
“Encuentro con gigantes” will be presented during a Master Conference scheduled for 25 January at the Italian Cultural Institute of Mexico City and organised by the Institute, the Embassy, Fundación Marso and CIAD-CONACyT. The project promotes photo-documentation of marine giants (particularly in the Sea of Cortez region, where some of Mexico’s largest islands are concentrated, […]
Read moreBambino Gesù, an audiovisual history of the Children’s Hospital
Project with UniNettuno University’s CAST Research Centre presented at the Italian Embassy to the Holy See. Preserving and enhancing the photographic video documents of the Bambino Gesù Paediatric Hospital by making them available on a portal intended for a wider audience than just specialists: this is the aim of the research project presented at Palazzo […]
Read moreMadrid houses the opening of the 2023 opera and symphonic season of the Arena di Verona
The Italian Cultural Institute of Madrid hosted the opening of the 2023 opera and symphonic season of the Arena di Verona. The event saw many participants, such as, among others, Ambassador Riccardo Guariglia, the Superintendent and Artistic Director Cecilia Gasdia, and the ENIT CEO Ivana Jelinic. Promoted by ENIT and sponsored by the Embassy, the […]
Read moreSantiago, Italian at Festa de los Idiomas
The Italian Cultural Institute of Santiago is among the organisers of the new edition of Fiesta de los Idiomas, now in its 15th year. The event, which aims at promoting multiculturalism and the learning of foreign languages as a vehicle for personal and social growth, will be held on 21 January at the Aire Libro […]
Read moreIndonesia, the 2023 Italian Film Festival kicks off
Within the framework of the second edition of the Italian Film Festival in Indonesia, scheduled from 21 to 29 January 2023, the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute of Jakarta are presenting a selection of eight quality Italian films produced between 2021 and 2022 and awarded in the most important national and international festivals, […]
Read moreBerlin, Violin and Piano Concert at the Embassy
The Italian Embassy in Berlin hosted a performance by Carlo Maria Parazzoli, First Violin of the Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia, accompanied on piano by Monaldo Braconi. The evening’s programme paid tribute to “the great German musical tradition of the 19th century and the fruitful dialogue between Italian and German artists”, said […]
Read morePortugal, Eleventh Lecture Series on Luso-Italian Relations
The eleventh Lecture Series on Luso-Italian Relations – an initiative launched in 2011 on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Unification of Italy and dedicated this year to the vast Italian heritage in Portugal – ended yesterday with an event at the Residence of the Italian Ambassador in Lisbon, Carlo Formosa, Thanks to […]
Read moreChina, concert in memory of the diplomat Filippo Nicosia
On Sunday 15 January, the Italian Cultural Institute of Beijing, in cooperation with the Italian Embassy in Beijing and the Consulate General in Chongqing, organised a concert in memory of diplomat Filippo Nicosia, who died prematurely on 15 January 2020. The event was opened by a video message from the Secretary General of the Ministry […]
Read moreThe Consulate General in Frankfurt strengthens its commitment to serving the Italian community
Over the course of 2022, the Consulate General in Frankfurt intensified the provision of consular services for Italian citizens. In the past year, the Consulate achieved a record in the number of electronic identity cards issued – 10,996 (+51.8% compared to 2021) – and in the number of passports – 7,348 (+14.2% compared to 2021). […]
Read moreUNDP and Italian Embassy signed an agreement on Digital Skills Programme
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Kosovo and the Embassy of Italy to Kosovo signed an agreement to collaborate in support of youth from all ethnic communities to improve their employability through a range of tailor-made digital skills trainings. To address the digital skills gap in the job market – based on feedback provided by […]
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