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Diplomazia Culturale

Diplomatic Network
13 November 2024
Washington, Italian Embassy celebrates bond with Uffizi

The Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, hosted a conversation in Washington yesterday on the connection between art and diplomacy with the Director of the Uffizi, Simone Verde, and prominent American guests to celebrate the centenary of the first loan from the Uffizi Galleries in Florence to the Embassy of Italy in […]

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Press Releases
12 November 2024
Rome. Italian Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Silli attends the conference “Rediscovering Central America and the Gran Caribe”

Today, Italian Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Giorgio Silli took part in the conference “Rediscovering Central America and the Gran Caribe: Future Opportunities” at the Guglielmo Marconi University in Rome. “The Italian government is strongly committed to re-launching political dialogue with Central America – an area of the world to which so many Italians have emigrated […]

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Press Releases
8 November 2024
Beijing – Italian Minister Tajani signs agreements at the Italy-China Cultural Forum: “Culture brings our peoples together”

Today, on the occasion of the State visit of the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, to the People’s Republic of China, Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani, together with the Chinese Minister of Culture Sun Yeli, inaugurated the third plenary meeting of the Italy-China Cultural […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
6 November 2024
October issue of the SFIM Newsletter now online

The SFIM newsletter provides monthly insights into updates on Italian education abroad, covering key initiatives, educational projects, and cultural activities within the Italian Education System in the World. SFIM encompasses Italian schools and sections abroad, Italian language and culture courses, as well as lectureships at foreign universities. This issue features the inauguration of the 24th […]

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Interviews
6 November 2024
Tajani: Cultural diplomacy sets course for Expo Osaka (Il Sole 24 Ore)

The history of Naples, spanning two thousand five hundred years, is narrated through the unique perspective of Benedetto Croce, as seen by Pupi Avati. This second documentary by the same director celebrates the first radio broadcast, “La Giornata dell’italofonia” (the Italian Language Day), and aims to promote Italian cinema during another dedicated week. The Annual […]

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Press Releases
5 November 2024
Minister Tajani in Matera today for the States General of Cultural Diplomacy.

Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Tajani is in Matera today for the States General of Cultural Diplomacy, the annual meeting of the Directors of the Cultural Institutes organised by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to discuss the strategy and lines of action of Italy’s cultural promotion in […]

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Press Releases
5 November 2024
Matera to host the “States General of Cultural Diplomacy” meeting of the Directors of the Italian Cultural Institutes. Tajani: “Culture is an extraordinary tool for promoting relations between States and boosting the economy”

Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani will chair the institutional session of the States General of Cultural Diplomacy, to be held today at the Raffaele Gervasio Auditorium in Matera.  “Culture is an extraordinary vehicle for building solid and fruitful international relations: right from the beginning of my […]

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Diplomatic Network
4 November 2024
Washington, Ambassador Zappia opens the “MOSAICO” exhibition

Italian Ambassador to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, inaugurated the “MOSAICO. Italian Code of a Timeless Art” exhibition last night in Washington, together with Aaron Myers, Director of the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities. This marks the launch of the first traveling multimedia exhibition dedicated to Italian mosaics. “Italian mosaics represent one of […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
31 October 2024
Abu Dhabi, “Here We Are”

The contemporary art exhibition “Here We Are”—featuring 12 artists, professors, and alumni from the UAE, Italy, and international backgrounds at the College of Arts and Creative Enterprises at Zayed University, a renowned institution in Abu Dhabi—is hosted at the Italian Cultural Institute in Abu Dhabi from Thursday, 24 October to 7 November. This initiative aligns […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
31 October 2024
Italian Cinema in the documents of the Diplomatic Historical Archive

The Cinematographic Archive of the Directorate General for Cultural Relations Abroad (DGRC), housed within the Diplomatic Historical Archive at the Farnesina, preserves extensive documentation on the distribution of Italian films and documentaries, Italy’s participation in international festivals and events, and cinematic agreements with other countries—an area that remains a significant aspect of Italy’s cultural presence […]

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