Diplomazia Culturale

Diplomatic Network

31 January 2023

London, conversations on “predictability”

The Italian Embassy in London and the Italian Cultural Institute have organised a conversation on the theme of “predictability” on 1 February. The meeting is part of “Encounters”, a series of events dedicated to topical issues discussed by experts in the natural sciences, social sciences and humanities. During the event, which will be held at […]

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Diplomatic Network

30 January 2023

Bogotá, Colombian archaeological artefacts found in Italy returned

The Italian Ambassador to Bogotá, Gherardo Amaduzzi, took part in a ceremony held at the Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to mark the return to Colombia of a collection of ancient pre-Columbian archaeological artefacts found in Italy by the Carabinieri Department for the Protection of Cultural Heritage in Turin. The Vice Minister of Multilateral Affairs, […]

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Events

30 January 2023

The “Body” in the Farnesina Collection in the Giornale dell’Arte

In its January issue, Il Giornale dell’Arte – a historic Italian magazine linked to the world of art and culture – devotes one of five thematic chapters to the Farnesina Collection. The chapters are written by renowned historians and art historians and provide an unprecedented account of the contemporary art collection of the Ministry of […]

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Diplomatic Network

30 January 2023

Donation of the sculpture Atlas to the Italian Cultural Institute of Lima

Italian sculptor Giacomo Rizzo will donate one of his works, Atlas, to the Italian Cultural Institute of Lima during a ceremony to be held on 31 January in the courtyard of the Institute. The sculpture, presented by the artist as part of the In the land exhibition, open to the public from 10 October 2022 […]

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Diplomatic Network

27 January 2023

“C’era una volta il ghetto” event in Berlin

The Italian Embassy in Berlin hosted the event “C’era una volta il ghetto… itinerari musicali ebraici nell’isola della rugiada divina” (Once Upon a Time in the Ghetto… Jewish Musical Itineraries on the Island of Divine Dew) on the occasion of Remembrance Day. The title refers to the Hebrew “I-tal-yah” or “island of divine dew”, which […]

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Diplomatic Network

27 January 2023

In New York, the traditional “Reading of the Names” ceremony pays tribute to Jews deported from Italy

The Consulate General of Italy in New York will host today, on the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the traditional ceremony of the Reading of the Names of Jews deported from Italy and Italian territories. The initiative is part of a calendar of events promoted by the Consulate General and, among others, the […]

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Diplomatic Network

27 January 2023

Lisbon, tribute to “Righteous” Father Joaquim Carreira

On the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Italian Embassy in Portugal, the Italian Cultural Institute and the Hagadá-Tikvá Association announce a concert by the Artemisia String Trio to be held at the Jewish Museum Lisbon. The event is a tribute to Portuguese Father Joaquim Carreira, who in 2015 was awarded the posthumous […]

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Diplomatic Network

26 January 2023

Jerusalem, Commemoration on the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day

The commemoration ceremony for Holocaust victims organised by the Italian Embassy in Israel and the Italian Cultural Institute of Tel Aviv to honour the International Holocaust Remembrance Day was held at Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Centre in Jerusalem. The event was attended by all the employees of the Italian Institutions operating in Israel […]

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Diplomatic Network

26 January 2023

The journey of salvation of Viennese Jews through Italy

The Italian Embassy in Vienna and the Italian Cultural Institute have collaborated with the Jewish Community of Trieste and the Jewish Museum Vienna to organise the conference “Vienna-Trieste-Shanghai. Un viaggio della Memoria” (Vienna-Trieste-Shanghai. A Journey of Memory”). The initiative, which is accompanied by a photo exhibition, aims at commemorating the story of the approximately 15,000 […]

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Press Releases

25 January 2023

Joint Communiqué – UNESCO, Tajani – Sangiuliano: “The City and Port of Odessa as World Heritage with Italy’s Support”

During the Extraordinary Session of the World Heritage Committee, which was held at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris today, a decision was made to inscribe “The City and Port of Odessa” on the prestigious list. Italy strongly supported the Ukrainian candidacy and provided the Kiev government with technical assistance, which made it possible to quickly […]

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Diplomatic Network

25 January 2023

Addis Ababa, theatre premiere of “Album di famiglia”

In collaboration with Addis Ababa University and the Ethiopian National Theatre, the Italian Cultural Institute of Addis Ababa presents the theatre show “Album di Famiglia. Storia di una famiglia etiope non convenzionale” (Family Album. A funny story of an unusual Ethiopian family). The original, non-verbal play staged by director Matteo Spiazzi with young Ethiopian actors […]

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Diplomatic Network

23 January 2023

Bucharest, exhibition “3CODESIGN: Reduce, Recycle, Reuse”

Exhibition “Ecodesign – 3 R’s: Reduce, Recycle, Reuse” to be inaugurated at the Italian Cultural Institute of Bucharest on 26 January. The exhibition, organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Embassy and ICE Bucharest, and curated by architect Silvana Annichiarico, aims to show how […]

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