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Asia e Oceania

Diplomatic Network
10 May 2022
Tribute to Franco Battiato in Sydney

he Italian Cultural Institute and Co.As.It in Sydney, under the artistic direction of Chisari (the stage name of of Italian singer-songwriter Maurizio Chisari), are delighted to present Universi Paralleli, a concert dedicated to the legendary Italian singer-songwriter Franco Battiato. The concert was conceived by Lillo Guarneri, Director of the Italian Cultural Institute. It will take […]

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Press Releases
9 May 2022
G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement on the Hong Kong Chief Executive Selection

We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union, underscore our grave concern over the selection process for the Chief Executive in Hong Kong as part of a continued assault on political pluralism and fundamental freedoms. […]

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Diplomatic Network
6 May 2022
Verdi’s Il Trovatore being performed in Tashkent

The 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Uzbekistan and Italy is being celebrated this year. Cooperation between the two countries has evolved into a sound partnership, as shown by the regular dialogue at various levels and in various formats. To mark this occasion, the opera “Il Trovatore” by Giuseppe Verdi is being […]

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In detail
4 May 2022
Mission of Minister Luigi Di Maio to India

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, will visit India from May 4th to 6th. The first mission to India by an Italian Foreign Minister since 2012 represents an important step in the process of relaunching the multi-faceted bilateral partnership. The Minister will first pay a visit to Bangaluru, the technological […]

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Diplomatic Network
27 April 2022
Project “Speak Italian” kicks off in Yangon

In order to promote a more widespread knowledge of Italian language and culture, the Italian Embassy in Yangon has entrusted the Dante Alighieri Committee of Hong Kong with the organisation of Italian courses, held remotely, for students living in Myanmar. The video promoting the initiative shows young Italian students as they pronounce the letters of […]

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Press Releases
26 April 2022
Sri Lanka. Emergency contribution allocated by the Italian Cooperation service in response to the health crisis

The Italian Cooperation service has allocated an emergency contribution of over 340,000 euros to the World Health Organization (WHO) in response to the deteriorating economic conditions in Sri Lanka, which have caused a serious health crisis with shortages of medicines and essential goods. The Italian contribution will enable the Organization to purchase and send medical […]

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In detail
21 April 2022
Sparkle: memorandum of understanding on a project establishing a new digital corridor between central Asia and Europe

Sparkle and AzerTelecom, the leading wholesale operator in Azerbaijan, signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a partnership as part of the “Digital Silk Way” project in order to create a digital telecommunications corridor between Europe and Asia through Azerbaijan. Chosen as one of the five best strategic infrastructure projects in Asia at the Global […]

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Diplomatic Network
21 April 2022
Tokyo: sounds and images of a disappearing community

The Italian Cultural Institute in Tokyo, in association with the Fondazione Palazzo Magnani and the Ca’ Foscari University of Venice presents “L’isola” (the island) the last images, sounds and sparks of a disappearing community; the project by Anush Hamzehian and Vittorio Mortarotti is set in the Yonaguni island, a small piece of land far from everything and battered by […]

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Diplomatic Network
20 April 2022
Osaka hosts exhibition on Amedeo Modigliani​

An exhibition on Leghorn-born painter Amedeo Modigliani has inaugurated the new venue of the Art Museum of Nakanoshima (Osaka), one of Japan’s most important ones. The event, sponsored by the Italian Cultural Institute of Osaka, took place on 9 April. The exhibition will be open to the general public until 18 July 2022. The exhibition […]

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Diplomatic Network
20 April 2022
Conference on Italy-Vietnam research to be held on 22 April

On the occasion of Italian Research Day 2022, a Conference on hydrogen technology for carbon neutrality will be held in Vietnam on Thursday 22 April, organised by the Italian Embassy in Hanoi and by the Vietnamese Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST). The event aims to favour an exchange of know-how between Italian and Vietnamese […]

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