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29 October 2020
Italian Economic Diplomacy 28 October: latest news from around the world

CHINA – INAUGURATION OF THE TIAN MU LI MULTIPURPOSE COMPLEX IN HANGZHOU, DESIGNED BY RENZO PIANO. The Tian Mu Li multipurpose complex, designed by the Italian starchitect Renzo Piano, who also supervised its construction, was recently inaugurated in Hanghzou, China. The complex, which features a total indoor floor space of 230,000 m2, consists of 17 […]

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Press Releases
19 October 2020
Note of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Nagorno Karabakh

Italy welcomes the renewed humanitarian truce agreed between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the weekend with the mediation of France in its capacity as co-chair of the Minsk Group and calls on the parties to respect their commitments, putting an end to any breach of the agreement. We express our condolences for the many civilian casualties. […]

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Press Releases
10 October 2020
Nota Farnesina – Nagorno-Karabakh

We acknowledge positively the announcement of the humanitarian ceasefire between Armenia and Azerbaijan, facilitated by the Russian Federation. We appreciate the simultaneous commitment of the parties to promote substantive negotiations for the solution of the conflict. We reaffirm the impossibility of a solution to the conflict with arms and renew our call on the parties […]

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Events
25 September 2020
Italy-ASEAN: towards transnational security cooperation

Today in the prestigious premises of the Interagency Law Enforcement Academy of Advanced Studies a meeting has been held with the participation of the Deputy Director General of Public Security in charge of coordination and planning of Police Forces, Prefect Alessandra Guidi, representing the Chief of the National Police, Prefect Franco Gabrielli, the Secretary General […]

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Press Releases
12 September 2020
Notice of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Afghan negotiations in Doha

Italy welcomes the start of the intra-Afghan negotiations, officially launched today in Doha, as a crucial development in the process of national reconciliation in Afghanistan. After decades of conflicts, which have caused so much suffering to the Afghan population, the parties have now a valuable opportunity for an agreement that will put an end to […]

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Press Releases
9 September 2020
Success of Italy’s candidature as ASEAN Development Partner

The 53rd meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the member countries of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) today approved Italy’s candidature as Development Partner of the Association. This is an objective for which the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has worked hard this year, despite the difficult conditions dictated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Italy has […]

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Diplomatic Network
21 August 2020
China, “Raffaello Opera Omnia” in Chengdu

On Thursday, August 20, at the Luxe Lakes Art Expo Centre in Chengdu, was held the opening ceremony of the exhibition “Raffaello Opera Omnia”. Organized in China in the year of the 50th anniversary of Chino-Italian diplomatic relations by the Embassy of Italy, the Italian Cultural Institute in Beijing and the Italian Consulate General in […]

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Diplomatic Network
12 August 2020
IIC Beijing: “Mid-August Concert

On the occasion of the festivities of Mid-August, on August 15 the Italian Cultural Institute of Beijing will organize the online concert ‘I colori della mia voce intorno al 41-simo parallelo” (The colours of my voice around the 41st parallel). The Neapolitan singer Simona De Rosa and the jazz guitarist Federico Luongo will participate in […]

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Diplomatic Network
6 August 2020
IIC Sydney: the “Retrospective Fellini” festival

The Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney presents a retrospective dedicated to the great director Federico Fellini, on the occasion of the centenary of his birth (1920-2020). Federico Fellini was undoubtedly one of the most important figures in world cinematography. From his beginnings in cinema, alongside Mr Rossellini as co-screenwriter in the unforgettable season of Neorealism […]

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Diplomatic Network
4 August 2020
IIC Australia: desire and delirium from Bernini to Balla

The Italian Cultural Institutes in Sydney and Melbourne are glad to present Desire and Delirium in the history of Italian Art: from Bernini to Balla, online conference held by Professor Costantino D’Orazio, one of the most famous Italian art critics. The event is the third appointment of a conference cycle on Italian art during which […]

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Press Releases
3 August 2020
Covid-19: team of Italian experts in Azerbaijan

The team of six Civil Protection experts left for Azerbaijan today. For approximately two weeks, the team will work on COVID-19 law enforcement activities planned by the Baku authorities, sharing experiences and best practices with Azerbaijani colleagues. It is an action of solidarity and closeness to a friendly country, which has helped Italy in the […]

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