Scalfarotto to Switzerland: no need to detain cross-border commuters
Undersecretary Ivan Scalfarotto spoke today on the phone with Roberto Balzaretti, Swiss State Secretary responsible for European affairs. In some cases, our cross-border commuters have been asked to stay in Switzerland instead of returning home in the evening, and to change their residence permit from G (border commuter) to L (temporary residence), only to be […]
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Scalfarotto: Talks with Switzerland on the border situation
“Today I spoke with the Swiss Ambassador in Rome, Rita Adam, to discuss with her the situation of Italian cross-border workers. We have jointly agreed on the importance of ensuring the continuity of the opening of the border between the two countries and that workplaces are accessible to our workers under the highest health and […]
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In Prague the campaign “Aiuta Venezia (Help Venice)!”
The Italian Embassy in Prague yesterday promoted the launch of the fundraising campaign “Aiuta Venezia!”, in collaboration with the Italian-Czech Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Czech National Television, the Municipality of Prague Capital and the company Jaspen. The campaign was launched in support of the Venetian capital following the severe floods that hit the […]
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Belgrade Dance Festival, two Italian companies on stage
Two Italian dance companies will participate this year in the Belgrade Dance Festival which will be held in Belgrade and Novi Sad from March 13 to April 12. The Italian Ambassador Carlo Lo Cascio illustrated the Italian participation in the Festival, which takes place with the support of the Italian Institute of Culture in Belgrade, […]
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Del Re: second day of the visit to Sudan
On the second day of her visit to Sudan, the Vice Minister Del Re met the head of the Transitional Sovereign Council, Abdel Fatah al Burhan, in Khartoum. Also on the same day, the Vice Minister visited the headquarters of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) in Khartoum and met representatives of Italian civil […]
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Serbia: exhibition “Inspired by Italy” in Novi Sad
The Matica Srpska Gallery in Novi Sad, in cooperation with the Italian Cultural Institute in Belgrade and under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Serbia, presents today an exhibition entitled “Inspired by Italy” dedicated to Serbian-Italian cultural and artistic ties. The exhibition includes a selection of artworks by […]
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Prague celebrates the Italian design
Great success in Prague for the event dedicated to the promotion of Italian design, held at the DC 616 showroom in the presence of the Italian Ambassador Francesco Saverio Nisio and the Vice Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic Silvana Jirotkova’. The Vice Minister underlined the importance of this sector in the […]
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Budapest: Tina Modotti’s photographs on display
Photographer Tina Modotti’s look at the life of Mexican farmers in the 1920s is at the centre of an exhibition opening on Friday 13th at the Italian Cultural Institute in Budapest. The exhibition, realized in collaboration with the Mexican Embassy as part of the Budapest Photo Festival, collects a series of photos taken between 1923 […]
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Visit by Vice Minister Del Re in Sudan
Vice Minister Del Re is in Sudan for an institutional visit, the first of an exponent of the Italian Government since the dismissal of former President Bashir and the installation of the new transitional Government of Abdallah Hamdok. Today, the Deputy Minister had a series of meetings with the main State offices: Prime Minister Abdallah […]
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Tunis: opening of the digital exhibition “Raphael, Portrait Painter”
The show “Raphael, Portrait Painter” has opened in Tunis, until 28 March, at the Macam Gallery of the Musée National d’art modern et contemporain de la Cité de la Culture of Tunis, featuring 14 very high definition digital reproductions of the portraits by the world-famous Renaissance painter from Urbino. “This important event – said Ambassador […]
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