Apulian band Kalascima’s tour in Tanzania
Within the framework of the Italian Festival “Tusherekee Italia”, the Italian Embassy in Dar es Salaam collaborated with Qatar Airways and Shambaland to organise a tour in Tanzania for Kalascima, an Italian traditional music group from Apulia, from 2 to 10 June. Kalascima, a band that boasts important international collaborations, including one with Patti Smith, […]
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The Embassy in Tehran opens its doors to contemporary art
In the historic Persian garden of the Italian residence in Tehran, the Ambassador to Iran, Giuseppe Perrone, hosted a three-day event entitled “An Artistic Itinerary in the Garden of the Italian Residence“, offering around 600 guests the opportunity to visit the park where a selection of masterpieces of modern Italian and Iranian art was set […]
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Italy at the International Photo Festival in Sofia
The Italian Cultural Institute of Sofia, together with the National Gallery and the “Phodar” Foundation, promotes the 12th International Photo Festival – “Phodar” Biennial, hosted at the Museum of Art from the Socialist Period. The festival is organised with the support of the Sofia Municipality Culture Programme, and the exhibition will be open to the […]
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The “Days of Italian Cinema” return to Bosnia and Herzegovina
The annual “Days of Italian Cinema in Bosnia and Herzegovina” film festival is back, as organised by the Italian Embassy in the country’s major cities, with screenings in Sarajevo, Mostar, Tuzla and Banja Luka. From 8 to 15 June, the festival will feature comedies, thrillers, and dramas played by well-known protagonists of contemporary Italian cinema […]
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Second Multidisciplinary Conference of Italian Researchers in the Czech Republic
The Italian Cultural Institute of Prague is hosting the second edition of the Multidisciplinary Conference of Italian Researchers in the Czech Republic until 9 June. The busy programme of the Conference includes lectures in the field of biomedical, natural, social, physical and humanistic science, and the participation of important Italian scientists, researchers and scholars currently […]
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Geronimo Stilton, A Thousand Wonders from Italy in Vietnamese language
The Vietnamese edition of Geronimo Stilton A Journey to Discover Italy – A Thousand Wonders was presented today in Hanoi. The publishing project promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and made in collaboration with the Italian National Commission for UNESCO aims at disseminating the Italian artistic and cultural treasures. The book […]
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Ukraine. Ambassador Zazo visits three centres for the treatment of war amputees
During his mission to Lviv, Italian Ambassador Pier Francesco Zazo visited a number of the most important Ukrainian centres for the treatment of war wounded: “Halychyna”, “Superhumans”, and “Unbroken”. “Italy, with its excellence in the health sector, is beginning an active collaboration for the training of Ukrainian specialists and for the supply of expert medical […]
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Tirana, Paolo Fresu plays David Bowie
As part of the Italy Week, the Italian Cultural Institute in Tirana presents ‘Heroes – Tribute to David Bowie‘, a concert by jazz maestro Paolo Fresu to be held on 6 June at the Opera and Ballet Theatre in Tirana. On stage, together with Fresu who plays trumpet and flugelhorn, there will be an exceptional […]
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Dublin, Davide Rivalta’s Exhibition in the Ambassador’s Residence
The Italian Embassy in Dublin inaugurates – with the Italian Cultural Institute – the exhibition “Grazing in Lucan”, which presents to the Irish public the latest works by artist Davide Rivalta in an exhibition project created in collaboration with the National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art. The sculptures by Davide Rivalta, an artist of […]
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Statement from the Embassies of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States and EU in Kosovo
We reiterate our 26 May statement condemning Kosovo’s decision to force access into municipal buildings in the north of Kosovo despite our repeated calls for restraint. In this context, the Quint and EU’s expectation is that the authorities of the Government of Kosovo will undertake no new measures to force access to the municipal buildings […]
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