Diplomazia Culturale

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14 April 2015

Beijing – Made in Italy, Giro d’Italia makes a stop in China

The “Giro d’Italia” will be making a stop in China this year, but we are not talking about the celebrated bike race. This time the ambassador of Italy to Beijing will be wearing the pink jersey. The embassy, in collaboration with other institutional representatives of System Italy in China, have organised the second edition of […]

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14 April 2015

Buenos Aires – A meeting of Law and Philosophy

“Celso e Kelsen, per la rifondazione della scienza giuridica” is the title of a book by Filippo Gallo to be presented on 15 April at the Italian Cultural Institute of Buenos Aires. The event has been organised by the Consorcio Universitario Italiano para Argentina (Cuia) and the centre for Lain American legal studies of Rome’s […]

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14 April 2015

Tokyo – “Money and Beauty” exhibition opens

Japan offers its public a look at how art, history and economy are entwined in an exhibition entitled “Money and Beauty: bankers, Botticelli and the bonfire of the vanities” at Tokyo’s Bunkamura Museum. Its aim is to show the complex relationship between the development of commerce, the birth of the modern banking system and the […]

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14 April 2015

Czech Republic – Italy bring 3 films to the European Film Festival

All eyes are on Italy at the 22nd edition of the European Film Festival under way in the Czech Republic, which continues through 16 April in Prague and moves to Brno from the 17th to the 20th. Italy’s three entries are Michele Alhaique’s ‘Senza nessuna pieta”, Daniele Gaglianone’s ‘La mia classe’, and Paolo Sorrentino’s award-winning […]

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13 April 2015

Buenos Aires – The Genoa Aquarium “Teaches”

President of the Casa America Foundation of Genoa Roberto Speciale, and Costa Edutainment leader Giovanni Battista Costa flew to Argentina on a mission aimed at introducing the authorities of the city of Buenos Aires to the experience of the Genoa Aquarium, whose creation contributed to the relaunch of that Ligurian city in the early 1990s. […]

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13 April 2015

Oman – Italian high fashion lecture and show

Italian high fashion took centre stage in Oman, where the embassy organised two promotional events. The first was a lecture on the evolution of Italian fashion since the 1950s by Guillermo Mariotto, Creative Director of the Maison Gattinoni, and the other a fashion show featuring the maison’s 2015 Spring-Summer collection. Both were for the benefit […]

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13 April 2015

Ankara – Turkish debut for Italian robot pianist

Italian robot pianist “Teo Tronico” and pedal keyboard played by Roberto Prasseda made their Turkish debut in Ankara, accompanied by the Orkestra Akademik Baskent conducted by Ertug Korkmaz. The event was a joint effort by the Italian Embassy in Ankara, Institute of Culture of Istanbul, the Sevda-Cenap And Music Foundation and the University of Baskent, […]

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10 April 2015

Madrid – Le dimore signorili di Napoli protagoniste in Spagna

La città di Napoli sarà protagonista prossimamente, presso l’Istituto italiano di cultura di Madrid, con due appuntamenti. Martedì 21 aprile (ore 19.30) verrà presentato il volume “Dimore Signorili a Napoli. Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano e il mecenatismo aristocratico dal XVI al XX secolo”: il libro raccoglie gli atti del convegno tenutosi dal 20 al 22 ottobre […]

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10 April 2015

Diplomacy to the aid of Italian publishers around the world

“Le lingue per lo Strega” is a travelogue of the Italian language through the languages of the world, and is the title of a collection of translations in various languages of the openings of the 12 finalists for the 2014 Strega Prize for best novel. The idea came out of a collaboration between BooksinItaly, the […]

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10 April 2015

Arte e diplomazia si incontrano al Circolo degli Esteri

Doppio appuntamento il 14 aprile al Circolo del ministero degli Esteri: nella sala degli Artisti sarà inaugurata la mostra di Stefania Fabrizi “L’Ora X”. L’esposizione rimarrà aperta fino al 6 giugno. L’artista romana, già presente in molte esposizioni internazionali organizzate dalla Farnesina e nella collezione Experimenta di arte contemporanea raccolta presso il dicastero, espone in […]

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10 April 2015

Gentiloni in Nairobi, alarm for the world’s Christians

One week on from the massacre at the University of Garissa, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Paolo Gentiloni flew to Kenya because in the face of the cruel murder of 148 persons, for the most part Christian students, “it is, first of all, important to be thre and bear witness to Italy’s solidarity”. […]

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9 April 2015

Italia e Vietnam puntano a rafforzare la collaborazione interuniversitaria – Alla Farnesina incontro tra delegazione vietnamita e 24 Università italiane

Il Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale ha ospitato oggi  un incontro tra una delegazione vietnamita guidata dal Vice Direttore per lo sviluppo internazionale dell’istruzione del Ministero dell’Istruzione del Vietnam, Signora Nguyễn Thị Thanh Minh, e 24 università italiane. Aperto dall’Ambasciatore Andrea Meloni, Direttore Generale per la Promozione del Sistema Paese del MAECI, […]

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