Dei/Sole 24 Ore: San Marino: San Marino: selection by new start up incubator
The San Marino authorities published an announcement for the selection of the firms by its business incubator which, although located in the Republic of San Marino, is close to the Italian border, and will be inaugurated on 26 May. An ad hoc committee will assess the proposals of aspiring businesses, i.e. individuals intending to set […]
Read moreBudapest – Italian Cultural Institute collection on display
The Italian Cultural Institute of Budapest will place a collection of fifteen works by Italian artists of the period between the two world wars (Orazio Amato, Nicola Arrighini, Antonio Barrera, Amerigo Canegrati, Emanuele Cavalli, Domenico Colao, Franco Dani, Guido Farina, Riccardo Francalancia, Achille Lega, Clelia Panzini, Aldo Raimondi, Pippo Rizzo, Dyalma Augusto Stultus, Guido Trentini […]
Read moreMoscow – Honorary degree for Franco Frattini
Former Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs Franco Frattini was awarded an honorary degree from the Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for his commitment to the development of “mutual understanding and relations” between Italy and Russia. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreBelgrade – University event focused on Expo 2015
The Italian embassy organised a series of encounters and events focused on the 2015 Milan EXPO with the intention of connecting its main themes with various bilateral collaboration projects under way in the areas of agriculture, environment, energy, and scientific and university cooperation. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreBrazil – Italian art takes centre stage in Rio
On 16 and 17 May, the Italian Cultural Institute of Rio de Janiero and Eav Parque Lage joined our embassy in Brasilia in promoting “Art Conversations”: 5 documentaries intended to draw the map of Italian aesthetic research through interviews with some of the most eloquent artists of three generations ranging from the post-War period to […]
Read moreOslo – Embassy celebrates Central European Initiative
In coincidence with the 25th anniversary of the Central European Initiative (CEI), the Italian Cultural Institute of Oslo hosted a seminar entitled “Regional Co-operation, Economic Growth and Political Stability: the Central European Initiative and Euro-Arctic/Northern Fora in comparison”. A panel of expert speakers included Italian ambassador to Oslo Giorgio Novello, and his colleagues from Sweden […]
Read moreSystem Italy in Mozambique – Highly important business mission
From 19 to 21 May System Italy will make a business trip to Mozambique that promises to be one of exceptional importance. The delegation, led by Deputy Minister for Economic Development Carlo Calenda, will include the participation of 82 businesses, 6 professional associations and 5 banks. One of Italy’s most important missions to Sub-Saharan Africa […]
Read moreMogherini at the UN: discussion with Ban Ki-moon – Talk at “Council on Foreign Relations”
The campaign against the death penalty will be one of the priorities of the Italian Presidency of the European Union, which starts on 1 July 2014. The point was made by Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, one of the USA’s most distinguished think tanks. The topic was […]
Read moreDei/Sole 24Ore: China: Ningbo is the country’s leading port for wine imports
The city of Ningbo, an ancient port and emerging industrial centre (specialising in chemicals and pharmaceuticals) in the Province of Zhejiang, is recovering its past glories. In 2013 the city was one of the world’s top ten ports in terms of container traffic, and China’s first for wine imports. Ningbo aims to strengthen its cultural […]
Read more“Hamburg in Focus” – The city viewed through photographs taken by Italian residents
Hamburg viewed through the eyes of Italians who have chosen to live there: that’s the result of the “Hamburg in Focus” photography exhibition hosted in the gallery of the Italian Cultural Institute until 30 June. The initiative grew from an idea on the “Italiani ad Amburgo” Facebook page to create a 2013 calendar from the […]
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