Del Re Attends Italy-South Africa Bilateral Political Consultations
Bilateral political consultations between Italy and South Africa were held today in Pretoria. The Deputy Minister Emanuela Del Re and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Africa, Alvin Botes, led their respective delegations. The Deputy Minister recalled that relations with South Africa are rooted in Italy’s support in the fight against apartheid and […]
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Brasilia: Respighi Wraps Up 2019 Cultural Events
An “Italian Concert”, celebrating the 140th anniversary of the birth of the great Italian composer Ottorino Respighi, wrapped up the cultural program of the Embassy in Brasilia for 2019. The program featured an increasingly diversified offering, which has allowed thousands of people to attend, in most cases free of charge, quality initiatives in the most […]
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Addis Ababa: Orchestra di Piazza Vittorio Concert Introduces New Sound
The first Ethiopian concert of the Orchestra di Piazza Vittorio, on Tuesday night, was a smashing success. At Addis Ababa’s National Theater, the Orchestra’s traditional world music repertoire was enriched by new sounds brought by Ethiopian folk music band Ethiocolor and local dancer Melaku Belay. 800 spectators attended what has been called the concert of […]
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Guinea: IULM videoconferences lessons for students in Conakry
As part of the “Italy, Culture, Africa” program of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, from March 2019, students from Guinea were given the opportunity of attending Italian language lessons, free of charge, at the Italian Embassy in Conakry. Following the success of this first phase, a curriculum of lessons was set […]
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Romania: an exhibition to celebrate 140 years of relations with Italy
A hundred and forty years ago, Italy and Romania established diplomatic relations and, to commemorate that moment, the Bucharest Chamber of Deputies inaugurated an exhibition that puts on display high-resolution copies of the diplomatic documents of that political act. Nineteen panels in Italian and Romanian reconstruct the events that led to the exchange of the credentials […]
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Closing Ceremony 1st Female Police Officers T3 Course organized by Italian Carabinieri
On the 3rd of December, the Ambassador of Italy in Baghdad, H.E. Bruno Antonio Pasquino, Col. Abbas Fadhil Mohamed, Senior Officer in the Training Directorate, Col. Jamal Husein Ali del Civil Defense and the Director of the Female Institute of Ministry of Interior of Iraq, Suuad Abdul Jabbar, joined to the closing ceremony for the […]
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Israel’s Year of Leonardo: between Humanism and Science
A synthesis between Humanism and Science. This was the leitmotif, so natural to a man of the Renaissance, of the events organised in Israel by the Italian Embassy and by the Italian Institutes of Culture in Tel Aviv and Haifa to celebrate the Year of Leonardo. It was also a way of conveying a comprehensive […]
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High Street Italia opens in Seoul, a showroom of Italian products of excellence
A great opportunity has opened for Italian companies in Korea: yesterday, ‘High Street Italia’, a permanent showroom for Italian products of excellence, was opened in Seoul. Located in one of Seoul’s trendiest shopping districts, High Street Italia is an instrument and a container available to all Italian companies that want to promote and advertise their […]
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Abu Dhabi: Benefit concert to support Venice
Within the framework of the solidarity campaign for Venice promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation following the damage caused by the exceptional ‘acqua alta’ phenomenon of last 12 November, the Italian Institute of Culture in Abu Dhabi and the Italian Embassy in the United Arab Emirates organised a concert of a […]
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Deputy Minister Sereni winds up her visit to Brazil in Sao Paulo
Deputy Foreign Minister Marina Sereni wound up her visit to Brazil: a sign of attention to the Country’s institutions and to the Italian-Brazilian business community. She had nine meetings in Sao Paulo, where State Governor Rodrigo Garcia and numerous businessmen gave her an overview of the investment options, while personalities such as Cardinal Odilio Scherer […]
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