Asia e Oceania

Diplomatic Network

15 September 2022

Bengaluru, Anastasio exhibition launches Consulate events

The first cultural event of the Italian Consulate General established in Bengaluru last spring was launched on 10 September. The Consulate organised the “Binary Codex” exhibition in the historic Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath gallery for the occasion, a retrospective on the work of Andrea Anastasio, Italian artist, designer and philosopher who has lived and worked between […]

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Diplomatic Network

12 September 2022

​Over 60 Italian companies participate in the Food&Hotel exhibition in Singapore

Italy participates in the Food&HotelAsia 2022 exhibition in Singapore, the most important event in Asia dedicated to tourism hospitality and the food and beverages sectors, where professionals and companies from all over the world get to meet. Over 60 Italian companies are present at the Italian Pavilion, organized by the Italian Trade Agency (ITA), in […]

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Diplomatic Network

9 September 2022

​Tashkent – “DIVA” jewellery exhibition

The exhibition “DIVA. Italian Glamour in Fashion Jewellery” arrives in Tashkent. At the initiative of the Embassy of Italy, the exhibition is being staged at the NBU Fine Arts Gallery of Uzbekistan, one of the country’s most notable museums. It will be open to visitors from 9 September to 8 October 2022. Promoted by the […]

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Diplomatic Network

8 September 2022

Exhibition on the Etruscans opens in Shanghai

The Consul General in Shanghai, Tiziana D’Angelo opened the “Etruscans, Lords of Ancient Italy” exhibition in the Suzhou Museum of Wu in eastern China. Leading municipal and provincial authorities attended the opening, along with museum director Chen Zenglu. The exhibition comprises over 300 extraordinary archaeological findings from the Archaeological Museum of Bologna and the Naples National […]

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Press Releases

8 September 2022

Sereni speaks at G20 Development Ministerial meeting: the consequences of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine particularly impact the most vulnerable countries

Deputy Minister Marina Sereni took the floor today during the first panel of the G20 Development Ministerial meeting, organised by the rotating Presidency of Indonesia on the island of Belitung, once again firmly condemning Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, which has caused a number of humanitarian and development-related consequences in many of the most vulnerable countries. […]

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Press Releases

6 September 2022

Farnesina Secretary General, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, met with Pakistani Ambassador, Jauhar Saleem, in Rome

Farnesina Secretary General, Ambassador Ettore Francesco Sequi, met with Pakistani Ambassador, Jauhar Saleem, for a farewell greeting at the end of his term in Rome. Ambassador Sequi expressed Italy’s solidarity with the Pakistani people for the serious damage caused by the monsoon rains, for which Islamabad announced a state of emergency and made an appeal […]

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Diplomatic Network

4 September 2022

China – Forum Ambrosetti set up at Italian Embassy in Beijing

On 2 and 3 September the Italian Embassy in Beijing hosted “ChinaHUB”, the forum organised by The European House-Ambrosetti alongside the Embassy, concurrently with the 48th edition of the forum “Intelligence on the World, Europe and Italy”, which takes place every year at Villa d’Este, Cernobbio. ChinaHUB stems from an agreement between the Farnesina and […]

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Diplomatic Network

2 September 2022

Documentary film on Italian architecture in Bangkok to be screened in Venice

The documentary “Io e la porta magica. Alla scoperta dell’architettura italiana a Bangkok” (The magic door and I. Discovering Italian architecture in Bangkok), dedicated to the works of the many Italian architects, engineers and artists who worked in Siam from 1868 to 1930, filmed and produced by the Italian Embassy, with the help of the […]

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Press Releases

1 September 2022

Pakistan. Italy’s Cooperation Service makes an emergency contribution to respond to floods

With a view to contributing to the international humanitarian response to the violent monsoon-provoked floods, the Italian Cooperation Service has allocated a 500,000-euro emergency contribution to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in Pakistan. The contribution will enable the IFRC to support the Pakistani Red Crescent in delivering emergency aid […]

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Diplomatic Network

29 August 2022

Manetti Bros. open the Italian Film Festival in Singapore

The Italian Film Festival is back in Singapore. The film event, presented by the Italian Embassy, is scheduled to take place from 14 to 25 September. The opening film of the festival, which celebrates its 20th edition this year, will be “Diabolik” by directors Marco and Antonio Manetti (Manetti Bros.). Ambassador Mario Vattani said: “Thanks […]

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Press Releases

25 August 2022

Myanmar: Joint Ministerial Statement Marking the 5th Anniversary of the Myanmar Military’s Attack against Rohingya and Ensuing Crisis

The following is the text of a joint statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union, and the Foreign Ministers of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States, marking the fifth anniversary of the Myanmar military’s attack against Rohingya. Five years ago, the Myanmar military launched a […]

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Diplomatic Network

23 August 2022

Shanghai – “Uffizi Self-portrait Masterpieces”

As part of the Italy-China Year of Culture and Tourism 2022, the Italian Cultural Institute and the Consulate General of Italy in Shanghai have announced an important exhibition focusing on self-portraits by celebrated artists. The exhibition, “Uffizi Self-portrait Masterpieces”, was organised in collaboration with the Bund One Art Museum and the Gallerie degli Uffizi and […]

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