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Diplomatic Network
5 April 2022
Nur Sultan: “Sinfonia” installation by Sciaraffa on show

“Sinfonia”, an installation by Alessandro Sciaraffa, has been launched in Kazakhstan. The work was exhibited for the first time at the Turin Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art. Now, thanks to the commitment of the Embassy of Italy in Nur Sultan, it has been transferred to the Foundation and Gallery TSE Art Destination, which […]

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Press Releases
1 April 2022
Minister Di Maio on a mission to Azerbaijan and Armenia​

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, assisted by Undersecretary of State, Manlio Di Stefano, will be on a mission to Azerbaijan and Armenia from today until Sunday. The visit in Baku is part of the energy diplomacy activity promoted by Minister Di Maio following Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, aimed at […]

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Diplomatic Network
1 April 2022
Australia, Bangalow Film Festival taking place from 8 to 14 April

The Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney is collaborating in the staging of the Bangalow Film Festival. The Festival will be held in Bangalow itself and this year, in its second edition, will also be extended to Murwillumbah and Lismore. The event, directed by Christian Pazzaglia, will be taking place from 8 to 14 April 2022.  […]

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Diplomatic Network
31 March 2022
“Italy’s Great Friends”, Tadao Ando tells his story​

The Italian Cultural Institute in Osaka has produced a new series of testimonial videos titled “Italy’s Great Friends” in which Japanese masters in various fields of art tell of their personal relationship with Italy. The series kicked off last 23 March and is now available online. In the first episode, the narrator is Tadao Ando, […]

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Diplomatic Network
30 March 2022
Italy-Armenia: performance of “La Traviata” by Verdi

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Italian Republic and the Republic of Armenia, a performance of “La Traviata” by Giuseppe Verdi was organized. The event was held on 24 March 2022 at the National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet “Alexander Spendiaryan” in Yerevan, and was presented by […]

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Press Releases
25 March 2022
Statement on the recent Taliban Decision to Deny Afghan Girls the Right to an Education

 Statement from the Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Norway, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union:  We are united in our condemnation of the Taliban’s decision not to re-open secondary schools to Afghan girls. We are united in our condemnation of the Taliban’s […]

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Diplomatic Network
24 March 2022
New Delhi: “Lakmé Fashion week” in the Embassy garden

The “Lakmé Fashion week” of the Indian Chamber of Fashion was inaugurated in the garden of the Italian Embassy in India. The event was opened by a discussion on the future of fashion between Italy and India, introduced by Ambassador Vincenzo de Luca, followed by a video message from the President of the National Chamber […]

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Diplomatic Network
17 March 2022
Sydney, Documentary “Syndrome K” featured at the Jewish Film Festival

The Sydney Italian Cultural Institute is taking part in the Jewish International Film Festival by screening the film “Syndrome K”, a 2019 Italy/USA co-production by American director Stephen Edwards.  This moving documentary tells a true, little-known story that took place in Rome during the Nazi occupation in 1943-44. Three courageous Italian doctors saved the lives […]

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Diplomatic Network
16 March 2022
Tokyo, examples of urban regeneration on display

The Embassy of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Tokyo, as part of the initiatives for the 6th edition of the Italian Design Day, present the exhibition “Welcome, feeling at work’’, dedicated to the great urban regeneration project of the ‘’Kengo Kuma and Associates’ studio to revive the former Rizzoli area in Milan. The […]

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Diplomatic Network
14 March 2022
Seoul: female Italian Studies student is Ambassador for a day

Kim Chaewon, a student at the Italian Studies Department of the Busan University of Foreign Studies, is the winner of the first edition of “Ambassador for a Day”. The project, launched by the Italian Embassy in Seoul together with the Italian Cultural Institute, is targeted to female students interested in pursuing a diplomatic carrier. The […]

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Diplomatic Network
9 March 2022
Sydney, a Symposium on Dante Alighieri

A symposium on Dante Alighieri has been organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney and the Australian Catholic University (ACU) for next Friday, March 25, at the Ramsay Centre of the said university (North Sydney Campus). The event is the conclusion of the 2022 initiatives dedicated to the celebrations of the 700th anniversary of […]

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