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Diplomatic Network
9 December 2019
Niamey: Italian fashionwear and Nigerien accessories at Fashion Week

Italian fashionwear, coordinated with accessories made by the women of Niger, walked the runway at the 4th edition of the Niamey Fashion Week. The event was organised by the Italian Embassy in Niger as part of the activities to promote Brand Italy. “For us, to show Italian and Nigerien fashion creations on a catwalk represents […]

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4 December 2019
Italian Cuisine Week: Khartoum hosts a seminar on food education

Food education and the culture of taste will be the theme of the initiatives on programme in Khartoum to celebrate the Italian Cuisine Week in the World which this year the Italian Embassy in Sudan has made concomitant to the Italian Language Week. Seminars, concerts and performances will contribute to promote the learning and dissemination […]

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Diplomatic Network
2 December 2019
Jazz evening in Rabat with Paolo Fresu and Uri Caine in Concert

The Italian Cultural Institute organised a concert featuring renowned Italian jazz trumpet player Paolo Fresu accompanied by Philadelphia pianist Uri Caine at the Mohammed V National Theatre in Rabat. The concert was called “THINK!” taken from their album of the same name and was attended by about 1000 spectators, with the main national TV and […]

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Diplomatic Network
28 November 2019
The Amazon Rainforest: an exhibition on Italian pioneer, Ermanno Stradelli

Ermanno Stradelli (1852-1926) devoted his life to the study of the indigenous cultures of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest. An Italian traveller and researcher, he was one of the first to have contact with people from the most remote parts of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest through his photography.  An exhibition entitled “Ermanno Stradelli – pioneering photographer in […]

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Diplomatic Network
28 November 2019
Iran: second edition of “Urban Art Unites” project

The second edition of the “URBAN ART UNITES” project was presented today at the residence of the Italian Ambassador to Tehran and featured two talented young artists, the Italian Emmeu and the Iranian Kazz. The project was launched by the Embassy on 26 September last with an exhibition of paintings by Paolo Bordino (artistic name […]

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Diplomatic Network
28 November 2019
Call for proposals for the “Italia in mostra” contest of ideas

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation – Directorate General for Cultural and Economic Promotion and Innovation, in association with RO.ME – Museum Exhibition, presents the first edition of “Italia IN Mostra”, a contest of ideas aimed at acquiring projects for exhibitions aimed at promoting Italian cultural heritage abroad, to be presented across the overseas network of Italian Cultural […]

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Events
26 November 2019
“I processi di Mosca” with input from the Archive of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

An episode of the programme “Passato e Presente” will be aired on Wednesday, 27 November, at 1.15 p.m. on Rai 3 and 8.30 p.m. on the Rai Storia channel called “I processi di Mosca” (the Moscow trials), hosted by journalist Paolo Miele and dealing with the Stalin purges in the Soviet Union. The episode was produced with input from […]

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Diplomatic Network
26 November 2019
Mumbai hosts a dislay on LGBTQ community in India

The Italian Cultutal Institute in Mumbai organised an exhibit showcasing the beauty along with the hardships in the life of an  LGBTQ community in India, joining in the programme of events to support “Orange the World”, the United Nations campaign for the elimination of gender violence. The project, developed by Italian artist Diana Linda and Italian photographer […]

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Diplomatic Network
26 November 2019
Tunis: A play about the Franca Viola Case

In recognition of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Italian Cultural Institute in Tunis will stage ‘La donna che disse no’ (the woman who said no) at the Théâtre Le 4ème Art in Tunis, performed by the Onirika del Sud theatre group and directed by Pierpaolo Saraceno. The play is loosely based on the story of Franca […]

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25 November 2019
Italian Cuisine Week: Yangon hosts a Renaissance dinner in honour of Leonardo

A gala dinner with a special Renaissance menu to celebrate the anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci was the highlight of the Italian Cuisine Week in Yangon. In addition, the evening’s programme also saw all the city’s Italian restaurants offer ‘dedicated’ menus at special prices to exalt the qualities of our food and […]

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Diplomatic Network
25 November 2019
​Stockholm: floods in colour to celebrate Leonardo ​

The façade of the building that hosts the Italian Cultural Institute in Stockholm is transformed into a colour-hued music score. The ‘Tutto.Leonardo’ multimedia installation by Italian artist Mariangela Levita, co-developed by the Italian Embassy in Stockholm as part of the “Italian Way of Life” integrated promotion programme to celebrate the genius of Leonardo da Vinci at […]

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