BOLIVIA: E promotes university cooperation in Sucre
The Embassy of Italy will take part in the second University Week, opening Monday next in Sucre, organized by the European Union, which aims to inform the Bolivian public about the opportunities made possible by university cooperation. To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the page.
Read moreANGOLA: 100 students awarded diplomas in italian
Italian language courses are increasing in Angola, as witnessed during a ceremony for the awarding of diplomas to 100 students at the end of their one year course of study. The courses are the fruit of collaboration between our Embassy in Luanda and the Angolan capital’s Catholic University. The diplomas were handed out by Ambassador […]
Read moreMAPUTO – Guebuza visita Padiglione Italia (in translation)
Grande attenzione in Mozambico per l’Italia del business. Nel giorno dell’inaugurazione della Fiera internazionale di Maputo, il Presidente Armando Emilio Guebuza ha visitato la sezione allestita dall’Ambasciata italiana e dall’Ice. Il Capo dello Stato mozambicano ha incontrato gli imprenditori, accompagnato dal Capo missione, Roberto Vellano, e dal Direttore dell’Ice di Johannesburg, Sergio La Verghetta. Oltre […]
Read morePANAMA: Solar panel plant donated by Italy
A ceremony was held for the start of construction on the first solar panel plant in Panama entirely integrated into the national electrical grid donated by Enel Green Power. In the presence of Head of State Ricardo Martinelli, and a large number of representatives of the Panamanian government. The facility will be completed in December […]
Read moreDURAZZO: Italy represented by ‘Scialla’
“Scialla”, Francesco Bruni’s film of last year, which won him the Venice Film Festival Young David award for best director, will represent Italy in Albania at the 5th edition of the Durazzo International Film Festival opening on Sunday. To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the page.
Read moreWASHINGTON: tribute to Antonioni on his 100th birthday
The City of Washington will pay tribute to the cinema of Michelangelo Antonioni with a broad retrospective of his best known works beginning on 29 September – what would have been his 100th birthday – to be held at the National Gallery of Art, the American Film Institute and the Italian Cultural Institute To read […]
Read moreBRASILIA: “Green Embassy” project sets the pace
The “Green Embassy” Project has set the pace in Brasilia and opened new prospects for Italian firms. Thanks to the pilot project launched by the diplomatic mission in Brasilia, the national electrical power agency is ready to issue a new directive, allowing all users, both public and private, to follow its example and utilize alternative […]
Read moreCAIRO: Italy sends food aid to Egypt
Italy mobilises on behalf of the Egyptian people: Italian ambassador in Cairo, Claudio Pacifico, will deliver the second instalment of food aid earmarked for approximately 600,000 inhabitants of the Beni Suef governorate tomorrow to Egyptian Domestic Commerce Minister Abo Zied Mohamed Abo Zied. Thanks to an Italian contribution of 2.6 million US$, 1,100 tonnes of […]
Read moreNEW YORK: competition for young directors
Who among young Italian film directors has not dreamt of flying to the Big Apple to show their works to the community of American film critics and scholars? That very possibility is being provided, for the second consecutive year, by the Italian Cultural Institute of New York, through the “Young Italian Directors” Prize, subdivided into […]
Read moreNAIROBI: 17 kenyan students head for Italy
A group of 17 Kenyan students leave tomorrow for Rome on the first leg of a trip that will bring them to Italy’s principal universities to complete specialized studies in finance, international commerce, law, human development and food security, Italian Ambassador Paola Imperiale will be on hand to see them off tomorrow morning at the […]
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