Italy-Brazil – “Beleza” arrives in Rio
“Beleza”, a performance inspired by journeys and migration and featuring Italian and Brazilian artists, will be staged in Rio de Janeiro from 1 to 3 May 2015. One of the Year of Italy in Latin America initiatives, the performance will also be presented at expo 2015 in Milan, during the week dedicated to Liguria region. […]
Read moreEU Foreign Affairs Council – Immigration: “It’s a European emergency”, says Gentiloni
This is a European emergency and until now the response, the commitments and the rescue operations have been Italian. But a situation where a European emergency is addressed solely with Italian resources and commitments is no longer sustainable”. Speaking was Minister Paolo Gentiloni, who was in Luxembourg in the run-up to the meeting of European […]
Read morePrague – Fostering stronger relations with the “Trieste-Prague 2015” project
An overview of relations between Prague and the imperial port of Trieste between the 19th and 20th centuries, not least with the aim of fostering stronger commercial and cultural links today, is the goal of the “Trieste-Prague 2015” project. With its rich calendar of events, the project is coordinated by the Director of the Italian […]
Read moreLima – Italian duo Musica Nuda to perform at the 2015 Jazz Festival
Italian duo Musica Nuda, composed of Petra Magoni (vocals) and Ferruccio Spinetti (double bass), will be performing at the Jazz Festival in Lima on 21 April 2015 at the invitation of the Italian Cultural Institute. The Institute is supporting the Festival as part of the Year of Italy in Latin America initiatives. Now in its […]
Read moreMozambique – Maputo’s Expo inititiaves presented at an event hosted by the Italian Ambassador
Just 2 weeks from the opening of the Universal Exposition in Milan, the general Commissioner of Mozambique, Joel Libombo, as introduced the full programme of promotional activities organised by Maputo to Italian businesses operating in the country. The event was hosted by the Italian Ambassador in Maputo, Roberto Vellano. Some of the events organised by […]
Read moreDiplomazia e dintorni – 14th instalment of the programme, with a “special” dedicated to “Diplomats and Writers” (Part 2)
The second part of the “special” dedicated to “diplomats and writers” will be broadcast on Tuesday 21 April at 20.00 on Radio LUISS in the 14th instalment of the “Diplomazia e Dintorni” programme presented by Stefano Baldi. Domenico Vecchioni and Daniele Verga Listeners will hear presentations by Domenico Vecchioni and Daniele Verga, originally given during […]
Read moreItalian Economic Diplomacy – 17 April: Latest World News
South Africa: Enel Green Power awarded 3 wind power projects ENEL Green Power was awarded the right to conclude power supply contracts with the South African utility company Eskom for a total of 425 MW in wind power projects in the 4th phase of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) promoted by […]
Read moreStockholm – The economy of culture, Italian theories for the Swedish regions
Cultural activities have taken on new importance in today’s society, a consideration that will be the focus of a conference scheduled for 14:00 on Tuesday 21 April at the Italian Cultural Institute of Stockholm. Participants will include professors Pierluigi Sacco, Christer Gustafsson, Lars Strannegård (president of the Stockholm School of Economics) and David Karlsson (journalist, […]
Read moreMonaco Di Baviera – Italian culture, a “Dantesque marathon” dedicated to Purgatory
The reading of the Inferno was such a great success that another reading will take place on Sunday 26 April in Munich of Purgatory in the original Italian (with subtitles in German) by the teachers and students of the Ludwig Maximilian University of MUnich, as well as by other supporters and friends of the Italian […]
Read moreItaly and Brazil – Building on cooperation
Italy and Brazil examined bilateral collaboration and how to build on it during the 6th Cooperation Council, held in Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia and chaired by Farnesina Secretary General Michele Valensise. The meeting was divided into three work groups. Discussions examined the current bilateral trade situation and greater support for businesses. Read more, in […]
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