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Diplomatic Network
15 June 2026
Vienna, Contemporary Art Exhibition “Contamination”

On the evening of June 11, the third event in the series of contemporary art installations curated by Marcello Farabegoli, Contamination #3, was held at the Embassy of Italy in Vienna. The works of the two artists Flavia Bigi and Maria Cristina Finucci were exhibited alongside those of Cristina Fiorenza and Esther Stocker, protagonists of […]

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Diplomatic Network
15 June 2026
Prague, Italian Academy of Cuisine Dinner at the Parliament of the Czech Republic

The Prague delegation of the Italian Academy of Cuisine organized a dinner at the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Parliament on June 10, in collaboration with the Parliamentary Friendship Group chaired by Hon. Vojtech Munzar, with the patronage of the Embassy of Italy in Prague and the support of COMITES and CAMIC. Approximately sixty […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
12 June 2026
Brazil, two new murals by Edoardo Ettorre

The Italian Cultural Institute of São Paulo has commissioned two murals by artist Edoardo Ettorre, which highlight urban art as a space for connecting cultures, regions and human experiences. Realised in Fortaleza (Ceará) and São Paulo (SP), the murals “Gente di Mare” (Seafarers) and “Acolhida” (Acceptance) formed part of two distinct yet complementary projects, linked […]

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Diplomatic Network
11 June 2026
London, Leonardo’s manuscripts reunited after 400 years on a digital platform

Museo Galileo, the Italian Ministry of Culture and the Embassy of Italy in London announce the reunion of two globally significant collections of Leonardo da Vinci’s writings and drawings for the first time in over 400 years in a new online platform. Leonardotheka, available since 8 June 2026, at teche.museogalileo.it/leonardo, and constitutes the most extensive […]

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Diplomatic Network
11 June 2026
Damascus, concert for the Republic Day

On the occasion of the Italian Republic Day, musicians Francesco Bearzatti and Gianpaolo Rinaldi performed together with the Syrian National Symphony Orchestra at the Damascus Opera House. The concert opened with a piece from Giuseppe Verdi’s La traviata (The fallen woman), before moving on to contemporary Italian compositions, including Estate by Bruno Martino, a piece […]

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Press Releases
9 June 2026
Undersecretary Tripodi Met with UNESCO Director-General El-Enany

The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Maria Tripodi, met today with UNESCO Director-General Khaled El-Enany to discuss the Organization’s main priorities and the contribution Italy intends to continue to provide with a view to strengthening its role globally in promoting culture, education, science, and dialogue between peoples. During the meeting, the Undersecretary reaffirmed Italy’s […]

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Diplomatic Network
9 June 2026
Athens, Republic Day Celebrations with the Accademia del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

As part of the celebrations for the 80th anniversary of the Italian Republic, the Embassy of Italy, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute, organized a tour of Greece for the musicians from the Accademia del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, one of the most prestigious institutions of the Italian operatic tradition. The musicians enriched the reception […]

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Diplomatic Network
8 June 2026
Vilnius, Opening of the Exhibition “Connections”

On May 21, the photography exhibition “CONNECTIONS: Architectural Modernity between Italy and Lithuania”, by Marina Macrì and Edoardo Prando, opened at the Italian Cultural Institute in Vilnius. The exhibition, curated by Vilnius University Professor Marija Drėmaitė, reveals the connections between Lithuanian and Italian modernism in the interwar period – architectural dialogues through which a contemporary […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
8 June 2026
The May issue of the SFIM Newsletter is online

Every month the SFIM Newsletter delves into the latest news on Italian education abroad, ranging from the most relevant and interesting initiatives to the educational projects and cultural activities of the Italian Education System in the World. SFIM includes Italian schools and sections abroad, Italian language and culture courses, as well as lectureships and assistantships at foreign universities. This issue focuses on the large participation of public and students in the SFIM presentations at […]

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In detail
7 June 2026
Italian Republic Day

On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Italian Republic, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the network of Italian Embassies, Consulates and Italian Cultural Institutes celebrate June 2. Watch the videos of the celebrations around the world!   Ambasciata d’Italia ad Accra – Ghana Consolato Generale d’Italia a Bahia Blanca – Argentina   […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
5 June 2026
Algiers: Republic Day celebrations with the Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino

On 2 June, at Villa Hesperia, the Residence of the Italian Ambassador to Algeria, Alessandra Schiavo, celebrations were held for the 80th anniversary of the Republic. The event brought together approximately 1,400 guests, including representatives of Algerian institutions, members of the diplomatic corps, the Italian community and figures from the economic and cultural spheres of […]

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