Diplomazia Culturale

Press Releases

11 April 2024

Tajani in Parma for the Italian Presidency of the European Schools and a lectio magistralis at the Teatro Farnese (Friday 12 April)

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani will be at the headquarters of the European Food Safety Authority in Parma tomorrow, Friday 12 April, at 11:30 a.m., to speak at the concluding session of the annual meeting of the European Schools’ Board of Governors, currently under Italian Presidency […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

10 April 2024

The second edition of Italian Screens arrives in Tirana

The Italian Cultural Institute in Tirana, in collaboration with Cinecittà for the Directorate General for Cinema and Audiovisual of the Italian Ministry of Culture, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Accademia del Cinema Italiano – David di Donatello Awards, together with the Embassy of Italy to Albania, is pleased to announce […]

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Diplomatic Network

9 April 2024

Tokyo, the Embassy opens the “House of Italian Design” to the public

In order to mark the National Made in Italy Day, on April 15 the Italian Embassy in Tokyo will open to the public  the “House of Italian Design”’, the first permanent exhibition of Italian industrial design at an Italian Embassy abroad. The initiative, strongly supported by Ambassador Gianluigi Benedetti and curated by architects Matteo Belfiore […]

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Economic Diplomacy

9 April 2024

France, Ambassador D’Alessandro’s mission to Metz

The mission to Metz of the Ambassador of Italy to France, Emanuela D’Alessandro, accompanied by the Consul General in Metz, Antonella Fontana, the First Social and Cultural Councillor, Andrea Macchioni, and the Economic Councillor, Andrea Domeniconi, has come to an end. Metz, capital of the Moselle Department, is home to one of the five Consulates […]

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In detail

4 April 2024

Press conference by Minister Antonio Tajani presenting the Italy-China Joint Economic Committee and the bilateral Business and Dialogue Forum

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani holds at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Farnesina), in the Aldo Moro Room, a press conference presenting the Italy-China Joint Economic Committee (Commissione Economica Mista, CEM), the bilateral Business and Dialogue Forum (Verona, 11-12 April) and an event celebrating the […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

4 April 2024

Italian Film Week in Buenos Aires

The Italian Cultural Institute of Buenos Aires presents the tenth edition of the Italian Film Week, organised by Cinecittà with the support of the Italian Embassy and ICE (the Italian Trade Agency). For the event, a selection of 12 prominent films of contemporary Italian cinema will be screened from Thursday 4 to Wednesday 10 April […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

2 April 2024

Pristina, the exhibition Carissimo Pinocchio: designer e grafici italiani ridisegnano il burattino più famoso del mondo

On the occasion of the 140th anniversary of the first edition of Carlo Collodi’s book The Adventures of Pinocchio – Story of a Marionette, the most translated Italian book in the world, the exhibition “Carissimo Pinocchio: designer e grafici italiani ridisegnano il burattino più famoso del mondo” (Dearest Pinocchio: Italian Designers and Graphic Designers Redesign […]

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Cultural Diplomacy

28 March 2024

China, Ballet Company of Teatro alla Scala concludes tour

Five years after its last performance in China, the Ballet Company of Teatro alla Scala in Milan has finally returned to China for a long-awaited tour. On three different evenings (15, 16 and 17 March) it performed in Hong Kong with Le Corsaire, a ballet in three acts based on the poem The Corsair by […]

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Diplomatic Network

28 March 2024

Photos by John R. Pepper on display in Riga

The exhibition “Italy, 40 Years: 1970-2010” by Italian photographer John Randolph Pepper is being held at the Art Academy of Latvia. The exhibition – an initiative by the Italian Embassy in Riga – invites visitors on a journey through Italy from the post-war period to the recent past, from 1970 to 2010. The story of […]

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Diplomatic Network

27 March 2024

Sarajevo, an event to reflect on the theme of disability

The event “La strada che non scegli” (The road you do not choose), dedicated to the theme of disability, was held at the Europa Hotel in Sarajevo. It was promoted by the Italian Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina in collaboration with the association “Bosnian Doctors for Disabled” (BDfD) and the local Dante Alighieri Society. The […]

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Diplomatic Network

26 March 2024

Ottawa, celebration of the Nutrition Research Day

As part of Canada Nutrition Month, the Italian Embassy in Ottawa – in collaboration with the School of Nutrition Sciences of the University of Ottawa – organised the event Food, Nutrition, and Health, focusing on the link between nutrition – with a specific focus on the Mediterranean diet – health and wellbeing. Around one hundred […]

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Diplomatic Network

26 March 2024

Australia, Ambassador Crudele remembered Italian prisoners in Cowra

The Ambassador of Italy to Australia, Paolo Crudele, officially opened the 2024 Festival of International Understanding in Cowra, a town in New South Wales where – from 1941 until the end of the Second World War – thousands of Italian prisoners of war were interned. Accompanied by the Military Attaché, Col. Marco Bertoli, and by […]

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