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13 April 2023

Prague, workshop on future goals and benefits from space

A workshop entitled “Mission to the Blue Planet: space solutions for non-space users” is scheduled for Tuesday, 18 April, in Prague, at the headquarters of the Italian Cultural Institute. An initiative that will be introduced by the Ambassador of Italy to the Czech Republic, Mauro Marsili, and aims to present some of the brightest European […]

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Diplomatic Network

5 April 2023

Italy-South Africa: new frontiers in scientific cooperation

Together with the daily newspaper Il Sole24Ore and the University of Johannesburg, the Italian Embassy in South Africa has recently organised a conference on cooperation between Italy and South Africa in the field of applied scientific research. The event, which took place on the University’s campus in hybrid mode (over 6,000 viewers watched online), was […]

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Events

16 March 2023

Belgrade, 21-22 March 2023: Italy-Serbia Business and Science Forum

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Italian Trade Agency – ICE are organising the “Italy-Serbia Business and Science Forum”, which will be held in Belgrade (Serbia) on 21 and 22 March 2023. The event, which will be inaugurated by the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Tajani […]

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In detail

6 March 2023

2023 Conference of Science and Space Experts

The Conferenza delle Addette e degli Addetti Scientifici 2023 (2023 Conference of Science and Space Experts) entitled “La diplomazia scientifica al servizio della crescita dell’Italia” (Science Diplomacy for Italy’s Growth) kicks off today at the University of Padua. The initiative is aimed at promoting the growing role of the scientific and technological research sector for […]

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Diplomatic Network

21 February 2023

Brussels, debate on artificial intelligence and robot autonomy

The Italian Cultural Institute in Brussels is organising a debate on artificial intelligence and ethical implications on 22 February. Elio Tuci, Professor at the Faculty of Informatics at the University of Namur, Belgium, and Dominique Lambert, Professor of Logic, Epistemology, Philosophy of Nature, Philosophy of Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at the same University, will be […]

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Press Releases

27 January 2023

Joint Statement on U.S.-Italy Science and Technology Cooperation

The following joint statement was released by the Governments of the United States and Italy at the 14th meeting of the U.S.-Italy Joint Commission Meeting on Science and Technology Cooperation.  On January 26 and 27, the government of Italy hosted the 14th Italy – United States Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) on Science and Technology Cooperation. Monica Medina, Assistant […]

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Press Releases

11 January 2023

Undersecretary Tripodi’s mission to Geneva (11 January 2023)

Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Maria Tripodi is currently on a mission to Geneva for a visit to the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). Upon being welcomed by the Director General of CERN, Fabiola Gianotti, Undersecretary Tripodi visited the control room and the site housing the ATLAS experiment, one of […]

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Diplomatic Network

16 December 2022

Space Day: “Looking Beyond” photo exhibition in Prague

To celebrate the National Space Day, the Italian Embassy in Prague, jointly with the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague and the Italian Space Agency (ASI), and with the support of UniCredit Bank, presented the “Looking Beyond” project in the halls of the Thun-Hohenstein Palace. The photo exhibition of satellite images was organised by the Farnesina […]

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Press Releases

16 December 2022

National Space Day

On 16 December the beginning of Italy’s adventure in space, the launch of the San Marco 1 satellite in 1964, is celebrated. This made Italy the third country, after the United States and the Soviet Union, to put an artificial satellite produced entirely at the national level into orbit. Through significant commitment by the institutions […]

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Diplomatic Network

15 December 2022

A day dedicated to Space in Washington

A whole day of events dedicated to Space will be organised in Washington by the Embassy of Italy which, in collaboration with ICE Agency, Asi, Space Foundation, Chamber of Commerce and George Washington University, will host the main leaders of the space sector. “Italy is a reliable and trusted partner of the US in the […]

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Diplomatic Network

15 December 2022

Space Day: satellite images on display in Hanoi

The “Vietnam and Italy, Space Technology and Applications. Looking Beyond” exhibition was opened in Hanoi, displaying 23 high-definition images of the Earth taken by the Italian satellite system COSMO-SkyMed and processed by Telespazio/e-GEOS, including two remarkable images of Hanoi and the Mekong Delta, together with nine panels by the Vietnam National Space Center illustrating the […]

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In detail

7 December 2022

The Farnesina opens the exhibition “Looking Beyond”, a cooperation project with the Italian Space Agency and Telespazio/e-GEOS which will be staged in over 50 Countries by Embassies, Consulates and Italian Cultural Institutes

“Looking Beyond”, the satellite imagery exhibition promoted by the Farnesina together with the Italian Space Agency and Telespazio/e-GEOS and curated by Filippo Maggia, was opened today in Paris and Santiago. Through a series of images acquired by the Italian COSMO-SkyMed satellite constellation owned by the Italian Space Agency and the Ministry of Defence, the project offers an […]

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