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Press Releases

31 October 2021

Minister Di Maio’s meeting with the Foreign Minister of Brazil, Carlos Alberto Franco França

On the sidelines of the G20 Summit , Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio met Foreign Minister of Brazil Carlos Alberto Franco França. Minister Di Maio recalled the contribution provided by the Italian large community to the development of Brazil, the main Italian trading partner in Latin America, and called for a strengthening of the economic […]

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29 October 2021

Panama: signature of executive protocols of the Cultural and Scientific Cooperation Agreement

Last Monday, October 25, a ceremony was held in Panama City to sign two new executive protocols of the Cultural and Scientific Cooperation Agreement in force since 2007 between Italy and Panama. The protocols address the restoration sector’s theoretical and practical training activities, one of the most representative fields of Italian excellence worldwide. In the […]

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Diplomatic Network

28 October 2021

Presented in Chile the ICE-falabella.com agreement to bring Made in Italy to Latin America through E-Commerce

Today, October 28, at the Italian Embassy in Santiago, the agreement between the Italian Trade Agency (ICE) and falabella.com, a leading e-commerce platform in Latin America, was presented to the Chilean public. It aims to create a new virtual space dedicated to promoting and selling online authentic Italian products. The agreement provides for creating the […]

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Press Releases

25 October 2021

10th Italy – Latin America and the Caribbean Conference

On Tuesday, October 26, 2021, the 10th Italy – Latin America and the Caribbean Conference, entitled “People, Planet, Prosperity. The future of an ancient partnership” will be held in Rome, with the participation of Minister Di Maio, ministers and vice ministers of the Latin American and Caribbean countries, and representatives of regional international organizations. The conference […]

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Diplomatic Network

22 October 2021

Mexico: opening of the 4th. edition of “M’illumino d’immenso”

The Awards Ceremony of the 4th edition of “M’illumino d’immenso. Premio Internazionale di Traduzione di Poesia dall’italiano allo spagnolo” [“M’illumino d’immenso: International Prize for the Translation of Poetry from Italian to Spanish] will be taking place today at the Italian Cultural Institute in Mexico City and will be preceded by a conversation between the poets Fabio […]

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Diplomatic Network

20 October 2021

Belo Horizonte: Dante’s Italian and its musicality

The musical nature of the Italian language expressed in the Divine Comedy has inspired a number of cultural events organised by the Italian Consulate in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on the occasion of the Week of the Italian Language in the World.   The first event, entitled “Music revolving around… Dante”, is a performance of theatre and […]

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Diplomatic Network

20 October 2021

Buenos Aires: talking about Dante and his influence on Borges

A conference entitled “Dante, Italian and Argentina”, organised by the Embassy of Italy and the Dante Alighieri Society of Buenos Aires, opened the 21st Week of the Italian Language of the World in Argentina. “More than 80,000 students, six bilingual schools, and 100 Dante Alighieri committees underline the importance of the Italian language in Argentina”, […]

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Diplomatic Network

14 October 2021

Brasilia: an exhibition on Dante and the eyes of Beatrice

The Italian Embassy in Brasilia, together with the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, on the occasion of the XXI Week of the Italian language in the world, will inaugurate on 19 October the exhibition “Dante 700 years: the eyes of Beatrice”‘, on the eighteenth anniversary of the death of the Supreme Poet. The aim of the […]

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Diplomatic Network

13 October 2021

Leonardo SPA on a mission to Panama

Trade development and the prospects of cooperation for the technological needs of the Panama Canal, the international airport of Tocumen and the system of logistics as well as physical and digital connectivity of the country: Leonardo Spa traveled to Panama from October 4 to 7 with these goals in mind, and the support of the […]

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Diplomatic Network

7 October 2021

Buenos Aires: inauguration of the exhibition of Clorindo Testa

The exhibition “Il sangue parla” (Blood Speaks), dedicated to the Italian architect and artist Clorindo Testa and organised in partnership with the Testa Foundation, has opened at the Italian Embassy in Buenos Aires. Speaking at the inauguration, in the presence of the Minister of Culture, Tristan Bauer, Ambassador Fabrizio Lucentini said: “We are here to […]

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Diplomatic Network

4 October 2021

Brazil: Ambassador Azzarello with representatives of the Italian community

The Italian Ambassador to Brazil, Francesco Azzarello, chaired an inter-institutional meeting with the various representative bodies of the Italian community, to discuss various issues such as preparing for the elections of the Comitês (Committees of Italians abroad) that will take place in December. Azzarello highlighted the work carried out by the network of Consulates in favour of our […]

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Diplomatic Network

28 September 2021

Italy-Brazil, symposium on hydrogen as clean energy

Italy and Brazil discussed hydrogen as clean energy. On 22 September the Brazil-Italy symposium of the International Conference on Hydrogen Production was opened by Francesco Azzarello, the Ambassador of Italy in Brasilia. The event was organized by CNR-ITAE and ITM.   The participants included Paulo Emílio Valadão de Miranda, President of the Brazilian Hydrogen Association, […]

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