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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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22 November 2019
​Italian Cuisine Week in Rabat: food education and culture of taste

The Italian Embassy in Rabat crafted a programme of events to celebrate Italy’s Cuisine Week in conjunction with the Consulate General in Casablanca, the Italian Trade Agency – ICE, the Italian Institute of Culture, the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Morocco (CCIM) and the Dante Alighieri Committee in Casablanca. The Week started with a gala […]

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Diplomatic Network
22 November 2019
Belgrade: Fabio Sgroi on show at the Photography Festival

The photographic exhibition “Lo stivale” (“The Boot”) by Italian photographer Fabio Sgroi participates in the 7th edition of the “Vizualizator” Photography Festival in programme in Belgrade. The initiative, organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in Belgrade, will give the opportunity to become familiar with the work of the Italian artist who started his photographic career as a […]

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21 November 2019
Italian Cuisine Week: Armenia hosts a seminar on food security

Food security, economic growth and developing human capital are the topics of the conference organised in Yerevan by the Italian Embassy in Armenia together with the World Food Program Armenia to celebrate the Italian Cuisine Week in the World. Private sector companies and international experts from Armenia, China, the EU, Italy and the Russian Federation […]

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Press Releases
21 November 2019
Italy re-elected to the UNESCO Executive Board

The UNESCO General Conference re-elected Italy for the sixth consecutive 4-year term (2019-2023) to the Organization’s 58-member Executive Board. With 162 votes, Italy came out second-best, after Switzerland, in the number of votes received from the General Conference. “This excellent result confirms the widespread recognition for Italy’s commitment to the issues of the protection and […]

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20 November 2019
A series of demonstrations at Palazzo Metternich in Vienna to celebrate Italy’s Cuisine Week in the World

An olive oil tasting course geared towards Austrian operators in the industry will kick off the programme of events. The course will be held by Marcello Scoccia, professional taster and vice president and panel leader of the Italian National Organisation of Olive Oil Tasters (ONAOO).  “From narration to taste in Italian cuisine”, an inspiring trip […]

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