Algiers, inclusion and solidarity to celebrate Italian Sport Day
The Embassy of Italy in Algiers celebrated the Italian Sport Day Around the World with an evening dedicated to the values of sport, inclusion and solidarity, in the presence of the Algerian Minister of Sports, Walid Sadi, which accompanied Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb to Taranto at the opening of the XX edition of the […]
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Tokyo, international symposium on restoration
An international symposium entitled “The restoration of an imperial chair from the Daishōji collection” was held at the Italian Cultural Institute in Tokyo; the event formed part of the celebrations marking the 160th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Italy and Japan. In attendance were H.R.H. Princess Akishino and H.E. Mario Vattani, Italian […]
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Principality of Monaco: Italian excellence in the superyacht sector takes centre stage at the 2026 Yacht Show
On the occasion of the Monaco Yacht Show, one of the most important international events in the yachting industry, the Italian Residence in the Principality of Monaco hosted the second edition of a meeting dedicated to Italian excellence in the superyacht sector. The initiative, promoted by the Ambassador of Italy to the Principality of Monaco, […]
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Muscat, sport brings the Italian and Omani communities together
The Italian Embassy in Oman celebrated the third edition of the Italian Sport Day Around the World at the Spike Volleyball Club in Muscat, in the presence of representatives of the Italian community, a wide Omani public and sports enthusiasts from different countries and cultural contexts. The event highlighted the growing enthusiasm of the local […]
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Ushuaia, Italian women’s skiing champions for Italian Sport Day Around the World
An event dedicated to the women’s alpine skiing team was organised in collaboration with the Italian Winter Sports Federation on 21 September, with the participation of Laura Pirovano, the reigning World Cup downhill champion, Marta Bassino and the national team’s technical manager, Gianluca Rulfi. In the auditorium of the Institute for Tourism of the Province […]
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Chongqing, 3rd Sports Award “Filippo Nicosia”
On 19 September, the third Sports Award “Filippo Nicosia” took place at the “Luxe Valley” complex in Chongqing, as part of the 2026 Italian Sports Day Around the World. The event was organised by the Consulate General of Italy in Chongqing, in collaboration with the Municipal Department of Sport, Luxe Valley and Team 7 Triathlon […]
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The exhibition “Alles ist Bewegung” opened in Vienna
On the evening of Thursday 17 September, the Italian Ambassador Giovanni Pugliese opened the exhibition Alles ist Bewegung at the Unteres Belvedere Museum in Vienna. The exhibition is dedicated to the artist Erika Giovanna Klien, who was born in Borgo Valsugana in 1900 and was a leading figure in Viennese Kinetism. The Director of the […]
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Holy See, ‘The foreign policy of Pope Leo XIV’
The debate entitled ‘The foreign policy of Pope Leo XIV’ was held at Palazzo Borromeo, the seat of the Embassy of Italy to the Holy See, on 16 September. The event opened with an official welcome address by Ambassador Francesco Di Nitto and featured presentations by Massimo Faggioli, full professor in the Department of Theology […]
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Prague, ‘Beyond the medal: sport as a school of resilience and inclusion’
To mark the third edition of Italian Sport Day Around the World, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Ministry of Sport and Youth, the Embassy of Italy in Prague and the Italian Cultural Institute organised the event ‘Beyond the medal: sport as a school of resilience and inclusion.’ The […]
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Morocco: The Oued Beht Archaeological Project uncovers the oldest known defensive structure in North Africa beyond the Nile Valley
New excavations at Oued Beht, in north-western Morocco, have uncovered the oldest known defensive structure to date in North Africa beyond the Nile Valley: a substantial ditch and rampart dating to the early-to-mid second millennium BC, some 3,500–4,000 years ago (Fig. 1). The discovery, made during the third season of fieldwork by the Oued Beht […]
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