Diplomazia Culturale

Cultural Diplomacy

7 June 2024

Germany – history of the European Football Championship through stickers

To mark the 17th European Football Championship, which this year will be held in Germany, the Italian Cultural Institute of Munich has organised an exhibition dedicated to football entitled Deutschland-Italien: ein Klassiker. Fußballsticker erzählen die Geschichte der EM, meaning Germany-Italy: a classic. The history of the European Football Championship through stickers. The ad-hoc project is […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

6 June 2024

Argentina – “Fashion Panorama” exhibition in Ushuaia

On 2 June, the celebrations for Italian Republic Day took place at Antigua Casa Beban in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, with the inauguration of the exhibition “Fashion Panorama – The Italian New Wave”. This initiative, which was promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with Vogue Italia, the […]

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Press Releases

6 June 2024

Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation sets up the National and International Table for the Enhancement of Popular and Amateur Music

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani has signed a Decree to set up the National and International Table for the Enhancement of Popular and Amateur Music. “Italy has a tradition of bands, fanfares, choirs and folkloristic groups, a reminder that there is a strong attachment to popular […]

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Press Releases

5 June 2024

Launch of “La Cultura del Restauro”, a project promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation with the Botticino School of Restoration

The project “La Cultura del Restauro” (The Culture of Restoration) was launched in Paris on 3 June. The initiative, carried out by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with the Botticino School of Restoration – Valore Italia, envisages a series of enhancement and restoration projects held in Italian Cultural Institutes […]

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Diplomatic Network

1 June 2024

Tripoli, consegna della “Biblioteca Italia” all’Università

L’Ambasciatore d’Italia in Libia, Gianluca Alberini, ha consegnato ufficialmente lo scorso 13 maggio al Rettore dell’Università di Tripoli, Khaled Oun, la Biblioteca Italia, dono assegnato al Dipartimento di italianistica nell’ambito del progetto “Biblioteca Italia” promosso dal Ministero italiano della Cultura di concerto con il Ministero italiano degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale. La Biblioteca […]

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Diplomatic Network

31 May 2024

“Serenata alla Repubblica” concert at the Embassy in Bolivia

As a prelude to the celebration of the Italian Republic Day, the Italian Ambassador to Bolivia Fabio Messineo has hosted the concert of Italian music “Serenata alla Repubblica” (Serenade to the Republic) in the gardens of the Italian Embassy in Bolivia on 29 May. During the concert, songs from famous Italian films and opera arias […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

30 May 2024

Leonardo’s “The Beautiful Princess” exhibited in Kazakhstan

One of Leonardo da Vinci’s most enigmatic and precious masterpieces, “The Beautiful Princess” (La Bella Principessa), will be presented for the first time to the public in Kazakhstan. This unique opportunity was made possible thanks to the efforts of the Italian Embassy in Astana and the support of Forte Bank, Mastercard, the publishing house Scripta […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

29 May 2024

The “Italia giardino del mondo” exhibition opens in Prague

The exhibition “Italia giardino del mondo. Where Nature meets Art, Craft and Design” – an integrated promotion project on Italy’s classical and contemporary gardens, produced by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation – was inaugurated at the Italian Cultural Institute of Prague on 27 May. With the exhibition, Italian gardens become the […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

27 May 2024

Shanghai – a comic strip depicting Marco Polo’s journey

As part of the celebrations of the 700th anniversary of Marco Polo’s death (1324-2024) and the 770th anniversary of his birth (1254-2024), the Italian Cultural Institute of Shanghai has organised the exhibition “Il mondo a fumetti: Le meraviglie di Marco Polo”, which will be open from 28 May to 31 August 2024, in collaboration with […]

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Press Releases

25 May 2024

Farnesina, Sottosegretario di Stato Tripodi incontra rappresentanti dei Comuni toscani e liguri assegnatari del Bando “Turismo delle Radici”.

Il Sottosegretario di Stato agli Affari Esteri e alla Cooperazione Internazionale Maria Tripodi ha incontrato a Tresana, in provincia di Massa Carrara, una delegazione di Sindaci e di amministratori dei Comuni toscani e liguri assegnatari del Bando MAECI per la realizzazione di attività culturali in favore degli italo-discendenti nel mondo. Il Progetto di sostegno ai […]

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Press Releases

24 May 2024

Tajani: satisfaction for the new rule eliminating disparities between Italian teachers and their European colleagues in European schools

On the initiative of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, the Council of Ministers adopted a Prime Minister’s Decree thanks to which school staff serving abroad can opt for a single continuous period of nine years of service abroad, in both Italian and European schools. Deputy […]

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Diplomatic Network

24 May 2024

Warsaw, Italy Guest of Honour at the International Book Fair

Ambassador Luca Franchetti Pardo yesterday inaugurated the Warsaw International Book Fair, which this year sees Italy as the Guest of Honour, together with the Polish Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Henryka Mościcka-Dendys, the Director General for Public and Cultural Diplomacy at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Alessandro De Pedys, […]

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