Belgrade: Ambassador Gori presents the “Diplomacy of Growth: EXPO 2027 Belgrade” guide
During the Public Assembly of Confindustria Serbia, the Italian Ambassador to Serbia, Luca Gori, presented the guide “Diplomacy of Growth: EXPO 2027 Belgrade”, the first practical tool designed to support and promote Italian participation in EXPO 2027 Belgrade. The Serbian capital will host, from 15 May to 15 August 2027, the first International Exhibition organised […]
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Lyon: Tribute to Anna Magnani with Monica Guerritore
The feature film Anna, dedicated to Anna Magnani—one of Italy’s most celebrated actresses—was screened at the Université Catholique de Lyon (Campus Carnot). The screening was attended by the film’s lead actress, Monica Guerritore, and producer Roberto Zaccaria. The event was organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Lyon, in collaboration with the Consulate General of […]
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Andrea Palladio’s architecture in Beijing
Bringing to a close the celebrations marking the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Italy and China, the Embassy of Italy in Beijing and the Italian Cultural Institute of Beijing have organised the first major exhibition ever held in Asia dedicated to the architecture of Andrea Palladio. The exhibition Geometry, Harmony and Life. The architecture […]
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Santiago: Piccolo Teatro di Milano takes the stage
An enthusiastic audience in Santiago welcomed the performance of Ho paura torero (Tengo miedo torero) by the Piccolo Teatro di Milano. The production, adapted from the eponymous novel by Chilean author Pedro Lemebel, was staged at the Teatro Nacional Chileno as part of the 33rd edition of the international Teatro a Mil festival—one of the […]
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Bangkok: Tradition, Aesthetics, and Italian Innovation Between Taste and Memory
The exhibition “From Legacy to the Future. Restoration as a Design Project” is currently underway at the TCDC Thailand Creative & Design Center in Bangkok, as part of Bangkok Design Week 2026. The project leads the public to reflect on the centrality of restoration, a recognized excellence of Italian know-how, conceived as a practice of […]
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Oslo, the exhibition “Archivio Creatività Italiane” opens
The first stop of the traveling exhibition “Archivio Creatività Italiane” opened on January 29 at the Italian Cultural Institute in Oslo. The exhibition is promoted by the Directorate General for Growth and Export Promotion of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in collaboration with the National Archaeological Museum of Naples (MANN). The exhibition […]
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Vienna, “Sounds for Peace” Charity Concert
The “Sounds for Peace” charity concert, sponsored by the Italian Embassy in Vienna, the Permanent Mission of Italy to the International Organizations, the Permanent Mission to the OSCE, and the Italian Cultural Institute, in collaboration with the University of Vienna, took place at the Vienna Musikverein. The event featured the Vienna University Orchestra and Choir, […]
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The January issue of the SFIM Newsletter is online
Every month the SFIM Newsletter delves into the latest news on Italian education abroad, ranging from the most relevant and interesting initiatives to the educational projects and cultural activities of the Italian Education System in the World. SFIM includes Italian schools and sections abroad, Italian language and culture courses, as well as lectureships and assistantships […]
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I Am Culture 2025: Creativity as a Driver of Resilience and Innovation
The fifteenth “I Am Culture” report, drafted by the Symbola Foundation with the support of Unioncamere, describes a country that sees its cultural and creative identity not only as a source of prestige, but as a true economic and social infrastructure. In a complex global context, the Italian cultural production system demonstrates surprising vitality, defying […]
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Competitiveness and strategic autonomy: the new course of the Energy Union between the Draghi Plan and global challenges
The publication of the “State of the Energy Union 2025 Report” marks a crucial transition for European economic policy, definitively shifting the focus from emergency management to the creation of a long-term industrial strategy. The EU analysis, interpreted through the lens of the Draghi Report, identifies still-excessively high energy costs and market fragmentation as the […]
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