Hong Kong – In attesa della Cena in Emmaus di Caravaggio (in translation)
A Hong Kong si scaldano i motori in vista della mostra di Caravaggio che verra’ inaugurata l’11 marzo: l’arrivo in citta’ del capolavoro ‘Cena in Emmaus’, prestato dalla Pinacoteca di Brera, e’ stato preceduto dall’installazione presso il Pacific Place, uno dei maggiori centri commerciali, di grandi pannelli esplicativi della mostra, insieme a un video sulla […]
Read moreDEI/Sole 24 Ore: Istanbul Bourse continues to attract investors
Mustafa Baltacı, Executive Vice President of the Istanbul Bourse (BIST), stated that Turkey’s recent problems had not negatively influenced foreign investments and that, consequently, the Bourse continued to attract investors. In support of this statement, the Vice President cited both the BIST-Nasdaq OMX accord after the start of corruption investigations, as well as the volume […]
Read moreLithuania – Italy active at the Vilnius Book Fair
The Italian Cultural Institute of Vilnius presented a busy calendar for Italy’s participation in the15th International Book Fair in that city. Lithuanians will have an opportunity to appreciate the works of various authors, some of whom will be present, and the occasion will offer an opportunity to launch the “Save Rome” guidebook by three Lithuanian […]
Read moreLebanon – Italy-France twinning project launched
Italy and France together for Lebanon: a twinning project was launched for the development of the institutional capacity and reorganisation of the Lebanese finance ministry, which places the two countries in a consortium with their respective ministries and the support of Formez and Adetef. Read more, in Italian
Read moreUruguay – “La dolce vita, Italian design and style”
“La Dolce Vita – Italian design and style” is the title of an itinerant exhibition that runs through 27 April at the Museo nacional de artes visuales (MNAV) in Montevideo, and is aimed at foregrounding Italian design, fashion and artistic excellence. Conferences and seminars will also be held by university professors, architects and decorators Read […]
Read moreCyprus – Italian embassy promotes higher education
The Italian embassy of Nicosia promoted Italian higher education in Cyprus during the “Postgraduate Education Fair” in Limassol, and at the 20th edition of the “International Education Fair” in Nicosia. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreLos Angeles – La Grande Bellezza, rhymes and reflections
The Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles is hosting the exhibition “The Grande Belezza, Rhymes and Reflections”, of photos from the set of Paolo Sortentino’s film, nominated for the Oscar for Best Film and winner of the Gloden Globe and Bafta awards, in addition to a series of international masterpieces of art. The show opened […]
Read moreMogherini in Senate – Government and Parliament can work on int’l mission framework law. Case of Marines to go international
“The path we are following in the case of the Marines is one that calls for maximum responsibility at this delicate stage”, asserted Minister for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini in her first Senate briefing on international missions. Afghanistan: Mogherini calls for framework law on international missions “I believe that over the coming months the government […]
Read moreDiplomazia Economica Italiana – 26 February: Latest World News, compiled in collaboration with Il Sole 24 ORE Radiocor
Turkey: 1.9 billion-euro SACE portfolio, Ankara to work also in Iraq On the occasion of the latest Italian business mission to Turkey, Italian credit insurance agency SACE announced a pipeline of one billion euro of new operations in that country. With a Representative Office in Istanbul for the countries neighbouring on the Middle East since […]
Read moreExpo 2015 attracts business tourism from Russia
According to Director of the ENIT office in Moscow, Domenico Di Salvo, who spoke with the press, Radisson-Ukraine ran a Mice workshop (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Events) in the context of the Italy-Russia year of cross-tourism that officially opened in November 2013. Director of Marketing for EXPO 2015 Lara Maggiore who participated in the workshop, presented […]
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