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Diplomatic Network

30 November 2023

Ambassador D’Alessandro visits the ITER site

The Italian Ambassador to Paris, Emanuela D’Alessandro, recently visited ITER, near Cadarache (Aix-en-Provence), the world’s leading experimental site for thermonuclear fusion, whose primary objective is to demonstrate the feasibility of producing energy in a sustainable, potentially inexhaustible manner. Welcomed by the Director-General, Pietro Barabaschi, the Ambassador visited the site and met the 100 or so […]

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Diplomatic Network

28 November 2023

Published the first call open to international researchers to support scientific expeditions in the Amazon region

The National Council to State Funding Agencies (CONFAP), the National Council of Secretaries for Science, Technology and Innovation Affairs (CONSECTI) and the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) of Brazil are promoting an unprecedented call to support scientific expeditions in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest. The Italian Embassy in Brasilia supports and encourages the […]

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Events

17 November 2023

Space Food Experience: space cuisine for the Italian National Space Day 2023

Dishes inspired by Italian food and wine culture and eaten in orbit by ESA astronauts arrive in Italian Embassies and Consulates abroad. The Space Food Experience, a gastronomic format promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on the occasion of the Italian National Space Day 2023, is kicking off. It is […]

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Press Releases

15 November 2023

#insiemepergliSDGs campaign in Trieste. Participation of Deputy Minister Cirielli at the event “Trieste: Science for the 2030 Agenda”

The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Edmondo Cirielli, participated, together with the Mayor of Trieste Roberto Dipiazza, in the event “Trieste: Science for the 2030 Agenda” organised within the framework of the #InsiemepergliSDGs campaign in Trieste scheduled from 15 to 18 November 2023. The event was attended by the President of Area […]

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In detail

14 November 2023

Minister Antonio Tajani opens the event “Italy-US: International Cooperation on Emerging Biotechnologies and Life Sciences”

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, opens the event  “Italy-US: International Cooperation on Emerging Biotechnologies and Life Sciences”.  The convention will include remarks by the Minister of University and Research, Anna Maria Bernini, the Minister for Enterprises and Made in Italy, Adolfo Urso, the Minister of Health, Orazio Schillaci and the US Ambassador […]

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Press Releases

11 November 2023

Undersecretary Tripodi’s participation in the 60th anniversary celebrations of the Ettore Majorana Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture in Erice

Undersecretary Maria Tripodi spoke at the opening of the 60th anniversary celebrations of the Ettore Majorana Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture in Erice, founded and chaired by physicist Antonino Zichichi, which is being held in the Sicilian town under the patronage of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The event is attended […]

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Events

3 November 2023

Conferenza “Italia – USA: cooperazione internazionale sulle biotecnologie emergenti e le scienze della vita”

Incontro istituzionale e commerciale di alto livello tra stakeholder italiani e statunitensi attivi nel settore delle biotecnologie e delle scienze della vita Martedì 14 novembre, ore 9:30/13:30 CET | Roma, Palazzo della Farnesina I settori scientifici come quello delle biotecnologie sono caratterizzati da un’alta intensità di conoscenza e di R&S, da cicli d’innovazione rapidi e da personale […]

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Diplomatic Network

16 October 2023

Seminar on sustainable water management in Dakar

The Italian Embassy in Dakar organised a scientific seminar entitled “The contribution of hydrogeology to sustainable water management”, which was attended by representatives of research institutions and universities from Senegal and the University of Bologna. The event provided an opportunity to share experiences, knowledge and resources in the field of hydrogeology, the distribution and movement […]

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Diplomatic Network

5 September 2023

The “Mediterranea” exhibition stops in Algiers

The Italian Embassy in Algeria and the Italian Cultural Institute of Algiers, in collaboration with the Algerian Ministry of Culture and Arts, present the Algerian leg of the exhibition “Mediterranea – Visions of an ancient and complex sea”, as promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with the Italian […]

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Diplomatic Network

27 July 2023

Italy-Senegal, scientific cooperation on plant biology

The Italian Embassy in Dakar has organised a series of seminars and events on plant biology to promote bilateral scientific cooperation. Two experts from the University of Florence’s Department of Plant Biology have taken part in the initiative: Prof. Renato Fani, whose studies focus on the genetics and ecology of bacteria, and Giulia Semenzato from […]

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Diplomatic Network

17 July 2023

Norway, Arctic marine geophysics campaign kicks off

The Italian Ambassador to Norway, Stefano Nicoletti, took part in the inauguration of the Arctic marine geophysics campaign of the Italian Navy’s Hydrographic Institute, “High North 2023”, now in its seventh year. The occasion saw the ship Alliance set sail from Tromsø, Northern Norway. Ambassador Nicoletti was welcomed on board the ship by Rear Admiral […]

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Diplomatic Network

23 June 2023

The “Mediterranea. Visions of an ancient and complex sea” exhibition opens in Beirut

On 23 June, at the NABU Museum in El-Heri, Lebanon, the “Mediterranea. Visions of an ancient and complex sea” exhibition was inaugurated in the presence of Italian Ambassador Nicoletta Bombardiere and Lebanese authorities. The initiative, promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) in collaboration with the Italian Space Agency (Agenzia […]

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