The Titian exhibition in Moscow, with opened at the Pushkin Museum on 26 June, is according to our ambassador to Moscow, Antonio Zanardi Landi, “enjoying a truly exceptional reception from the Russian public and media – the best in terms of quality and quantity for a cultural event in recent years, and which confirms the […]
Read moreItalian fashion and music took centre-stage in Albania at “Gala Italia 2013”, held in the marina at Orikum owned by Italian businessman Alfo Giorgi. The Gala, the first, featured music by Antonio Maggio, an emerging singer-songwriter, and fashion by designer Paolo Salerno. The event, organised by the Consulate General in Valona, was attended by former […]
Read moreL’Italia è una grande potenza culturale inconsapevole. La nostra lingua e cultura costituiscono un forte strumento di attrazione, dialogo e diplomazia culturale. Se saremo capaci di sinergia potremo farne un vero perno di diplomazia della crescita, come sostiene il Ministro Bonino. L`italiano è la quarta lingua più studiata nel mondo, sebbene sia la 19esima parlata. […]
Read moreL’Italia è una grande potenza culturale inconsapevole. La nostra lingua e cultura costituiscono un forte strumento di attrazione, dialogo e diplomazia culturale. Se saremo capaci di sinergia potremo farne un vero perno di diplomazia della crescita, come sostiene il Ministro Bonino. L`italiano è la quarta lingua più studiata nel mondo, sebbene sia la 19esima parlata. […]
Read moreThe 2013 Year of Italian Culture in the USA is now available as an App for i-Phones and Androids. Check the events planned throughout the year, divided by category and geographical location, with an interactive map that points out the events in your location. Download it from the Appstore or Google Play. Read more, in […]
Read moreL’ allarme è nascosto tra le pieghe di un eloquio gentile. «Gli stranieri rispettano il nostro patrimonio artistico e culturale molto più di quanto non facciamo noi stessi». Il sottosegretario agli Esteri Mario Giro fa il ritratto di un Paese che potrebbe ma non vuole. Almeno, non abbastanza. «L`Italia esercita un fascino enorme in tutto […]
Read moreL’ allarme è nascosto tra le pieghe di un eloquio gentile. «Gli stranieri rispettano il nostro patrimonio artistico e culturale molto più di quanto non facciamo noi stessi». Il sottosegretario agli Esteri Mario Giro fa il ritratto di un Paese che potrebbe ma non vuole. Almeno, non abbastanza. «L`Italia esercita un fascino enorme in tutto […]
Read moreUruguay has commemorated Guglielmo Marconi with a series of events at Punta dell’Este marking the 76th anniversary of the inventor’s death on 20 July 1937. During the celebrations, the Italian Honorary Vice Consul was honoured for his work in the Maldonado-Punta dell’Este consular district. The initiatives were organised with support from the Italian Embassy and […]
Read moreThe Italian Ambassador to Ottawa, Gian Lorenzo Cornado, has hosted the 18th Opera Lyra concert at his residence. The event, which enjoyed the patronage of the Chief Justice, Beverley McLachlin, was preceded by a reception and fashion show. Since 1984 Opera Lyra has been producing performances in the Canadian capital, promoting courses for young singers […]
Read moreItaly’s strong support for archaeological, anthropological and ethnological missions in Egypt has continued into 2013. The Foreign Ministry has earmarked 62,000 euros for 14 missions to help save threatened artefacts or sites. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreThe Italian writer, Claudio Magris, is the winner of the “Helena Vaz de Silva” prize awarded for the promotion of Europe’s cultural heritage. The award was set up by Europa Nostra, the Portuguese Centro Nacional de Cultura and the Portuguese Press Club. The award ceremony will take place on 12 October 2013 at the Calouste […]
Read moreEnrolment is now open for a Masters in Global Management for China (GMA), whose goal is to train employees or consultants with the necessary support skills for managing Italian businesses within the Chinese business environment, as well as a wide range of professionals. The initiative, organised by the three main Italian universities dedicated to research […]
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