Diplomazia Culturale

Cultural Diplomacy

18 April 2025

Beijing, Made in Italy Day in music

On the occasion of the second edition of Made in Italy Day, a special event dedicated to the excellence of Italian musical instrument craftsmanship was held on Tuesday, 15 April 2025 at the Italian Cultural Institute of Beijing. The event featured the official presentation of the new Fazioli F212 piano, recently acquired by the Italian […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

17 April 2025

Tunis, sixtieth anniversary of the first Italo-Tunisian archaeological mission

On the occasion of the sixtieth anniversary of the first Italo-Tunisian archaeological mission, the Institut National du Patrimoine (INP), the Embassy of Italy in Tunisia, and the Italian Cultural Institute of Tunis are organising two study days dedicated to the results of the ongoing excavation missions and current cooperation projects in the sector. The study […]

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Press Releases

16 April 2025

Minister Tajani at the States-General of the Italian Language in the World

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, today inaugurates the Fifth Edition of the States-General of the Italian Language in the World, taking place at the MAXXI Auditorium in Rome. The States-General represents the foremost institutional event dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of the Italian language worldwide. […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

15 April 2025

Los Angeles, “Visions of Volterra”

The Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles is hosting the exhibition “Visions of Volterra” until 13 May. This exhibition project brings together archaeology, technological innovation, and international collaboration to explore the complex, millennia-old identity of one of Tuscany’s most captivating cities. At the heart of the exhibition is the discovery of the Roman amphitheatre of […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

15 April 2025

Tokyo, Recital by Letizia Gullino and Luca Troncarelli

The recital “From Italy to France“, held at the Italian Cultural Institute of Tokyo, has come to a close. The event was organised with the support of NextGenerationEU, the Italian Ministry of University and Research, and Italia Domani – National Recovery and Resilience Plan. The stage of the Umberto Agnelli Auditorium welcomed violinist Letizia Gullino […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

14 April 2025

Berlin, “Piano SLAM – A tribute to Keith Jarrett”

The Italian Cultural Institute of Berlin hosted “Piano SLAM – A tribute to Keith Jarrett”, an evening of pure solo piano improvisation featuring seven distinct performances by Antonio Flinta, Davide Incorvaia, Aviya Kopelman, Andrea Marcelli, Stefan Rusconi, Kelvin Sholar, and Lennart Smidt – seven musicians, both Italian and international, active on the Berlin, Italian, and […]

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Press Releases

14 April 2025

First Conference of Italian schools abroad “Growing up in Italian”, on the eve of the States-General of the Italian Language in the World

The First Conference of Italian schools abroad, entitled “Growing up in Italian”, opened this morning in Rome at the MAXXI Auditorium, with the participation of over 200 representatives from Italian educational institutions operating abroad and from the Italian Education System in the World (SFIM). The event was inaugurated by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs […]

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In detail

11 April 2025

The Italian Foreign Ministry and the Diplomatic-Consular Network celebrate Sea Day

On the occasion of “Sea Day”, established in 2017 and celebrated on 11 April, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is taking part in awareness-raising and educational initiatives aimed at promoting a culture of the sea from a scientific, recreational and economic perspective, as well as raising public awareness about the need to protect marine waters […]

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Diplomatic Network

9 April 2025

Vienna, event celebrating Gorizia and Nova Gorica

Against the backdrop of Palazzo Metternich, the seat of the Italian Embassy in Vienna, the event “GO! 2025, Nova Gorica–Gorizia European Capital of Culture 2025. Music, Folklore and Food & Wine from Friuli Venezia Giulia” took place, organised by PromoTurismoFVG in collaboration with the Vienna office of ENIT (Italian National Tourist Board). In addition to […]

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Diplomatic Network

9 April 2025

Madrid, corals and cameos from Torre del Greco

On the occasion of the National Made in Italy Day, an event dedicated to the Italian fashion and jewellery sector, “Legami preziosi, coralli e cammei di Torre del Greco incontrano Madrid” (Precious bonds: corals and cameos from Torre del Greco meet Madrid), was held at the Residence of the Italian Embassy in Madrid. The initiative […]

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Diplomatic Network

9 April 2025

Paris, Inauguration of Pistoletto’s Love Difference

On the occasion of the UNESCO Executive Board, the Organisation’s headquarters is hosting the inauguration of Love Difference, a work by Maestro Michelangelo Pistoletto. In the presence of UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay and Assistant Director-General Stefania Giannini, as well as Permanent Representatives of Member States and figures from the worlds of culture and art, the […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

9 April 2025

Warsaw, “Mater Ceramica. Living and Current Matter”

The exhibition “Mater Ceramica. Living and Current Matter” has concluded, organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Warsaw and the International Museum of Ceramics in Faenza, in collaboration with the Emilia Romagna Region.  Through twenty works from the MIC Faenza collection, the exhibition showcased the evolution of artistic ceramics, from the early 20th century to […]

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