Bratislava – Concert and screenings commemorate Fellini
A concert and series of film screenings of some of his best known films made up the programme of a tribute in Bratislava to Federico Fellini on the 20th anniversary of his death. Read more, in Italian
Read moreJapan – Italian wine a success
The 2103 edition of “3000 year of Italian wines” was a great success. A major event on the industry’s agenda, it was included on the calendar of “Italy in Japan 2013”, and took place in various Japanese cities, to the delight of over 1,000 participants. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreCultural Diplomacy in the field with Destinazione Italia
A cultural diplomacy directed at building foreign confidence in our country – this is the challenge launched by Destinazione Italia, the Italian government’s plan for attracting foreign investments, and to which the foreign ministry and the diplomatic network are pivotal. Foreign investments museum and restoration industries Among its 50 proposals, the plan suggests attracting foreign […]
Read moreItaly in forefront against violence against women, says Bonino
Speaking on the occasion of the International Day Against Violence Against Women, Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino described Italy and the foreign ministry as being in the international forefront against violence against women spearheaded with “great commitment” by the UN, which has approved resolutions with which “I am particularly pleased” on “child and forced […]
Read moreItaly-Russia – Bonino: Moscow key partner for Italy, needs to be for EU
A key partner and leading actor in a frank and constructive relationship that also embraces points of divergence and differences in political priorities, cited Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino, who spoke at the Italo-Russia Media Forum today, organised at the foreign ministry in Rome on the eve of the intergovernmental summit to be held […]
Read moreDiplomazia Economica/Sole 24 Ore – Turchia: crescono le vendite di autoveicoli nei primi 10 mesi del 2013 (in translation)
Turchia: crescono le vendite di autoveicoli nei primi 10 mesi del 2013 Secondo i dati pubblicati dall’Automotive Distributors Association (ODD), nei primi 10 mesi del 2013, il mercato delle autovetture è cresciuto del 18% mentre quello dei veicoli commerciali leggeri è calato del 13%. Nel periodo considerato, il mercato ha quindi fatto segnare un aumento […]
Read moreIran – Bonino, an initial step toward peace
For Italy the agreement reached in Geneva on the Iranian nuclear programme opens “new prospects for peace” in the region and, based on new trust, could strengthen exchanges and cooperation. Minister Emma Bonino expressed Italy’s satisfaction and underscored that the accord was “an initial step toward rebuilding that climate of trust that is indispensable to […]
Read moreLos Angeles Orchestra Italiana del Cinema celebrates Fellini’s cinema
Los Angeles paid tribute to the memory of Federico Fellini on the 20th anniversary of the famous film director’s death, with a concert by the Orchestra Italiana del Cinema (OIC), in collaboration with the best young musicians in Los Angeles, at UCLA’s Royce Hall. Read more, in Italian. Viaggio musicale attraverso le colonne sonore dei […]
Read moreItaly-Serbia Workshop on science and cultural conservation
Science at the service of the conservation and protection of cultural treasures was the theme of the workshop “Science for Cultural Heritage”, organised in Belgrade by the Italian embassy in collaboration with the AIS3 association and Belgrade’s Central Restoration Institute (CIK). Read more, in Italian. Fondi della Cooperazione italiana per Istituto restauro di Belgrado Obiettivo […]
Read moreHong Kong tours and workshops to discover Botticelli
Conferences, workshops and guided tours were the various offerings of the Italian Consulate, which joined forced with the Italian Cultural Institute in Hong Kong for the opening of the exhibition of Sandro Boticelli’s “Venus”. Read more, in Italian. Lezioni, visite guidate e workshop Il programma e’ stato ideato in collaborazione con la University Museum and […]
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