News

Famous baritone Franco Vassallo to the Riga Opera and masterclass in “Riga Cathedral Choir School”

Sunday 14th of January the famous Italian baritone Franco Vassallo sang “Ernani” by Giuseppe Verdi in the Opera Theatre in Riga. Thanks to the kindess of Mr. Franco Vassallo, the interest of the Latvian students of music, and the collaboration of the Italian Embassy, it was also possible to organize a masterclass in the music school […]

RIGA FASHION WEEK – AUTIMN EDITION 2017

The Embassy of Italy already for the 4th time participated to the “RIGA FASHION WEEK” (www.rfw.lv)  organized by the“Baltic Fashion Federation”. The “AUTUMN EDITION 2017” took place from October 24-28 and saw a rich Italian presence: – the famous Italian designer LIBORIO CAPIZZI with his brand “DI LIBORIO” (www.diliborio.it) already for the second time participated […]

International Day for the elimination of Violence against Women

Protecting and upholding the rights of women and promoting the fight against any form of discrimination and gender-based violence are Italy’s priorities in the action it carries out, also at the international level. On the occasion of the International Day for the elimination of Violence against Women, the Farnesina wishes to reaffirm its firm commitment to […]

“The Narrow Path” Newsletter

Find attached the thirs issue of the MEF Newsletter “The Narrow Path”. This issue deals with reforms in the following sectors: judiciary system, healthcare system, and fiscal system.

Travelling with the Minister

From this month, a new version of the interactive map which allows you to visualize all the institutional meetings of the Minister of Foreign Affairs in real time is online on the website of the MAE. You can find it at http://www.esteri.it/mae/it/

Screening of Italian Films at the Embassy

Conferences on animated cinema

The Latvian animation association is holding a cycle of conferences over the next week.The well-known animation expert Giannalberto Bendazzi will be the main speaker of the events which will take place at the Riga Film museum (10 Peitavas Street). Events will start today (11.09.2017) and continue as follows: 11.09.17 h17.30 – 19.00: Birth of animation […]

THE RESEARCH CENTERS IN TRIESTE

Eighty-seven thousand square meters located behind the city, between Basovizza, Padriciano and Miramare, makes Trieste a fundamental pillar in scientific research not only in Italy, but all over the world. A system that was born in 1982 and has grown more and more in terms of surfaces, staff and laboratories to give birth to the […]

Riga Food 2017

Also this year the Embassy will organize the pavilion “ITALIA” (of 72 sq.m.) at the international fair “RIGA FOOD” (www.rigafood.lv), the largest food event in the Baltic countries, with around 40,000 visitors (professionals and privates) and over 300 foreign companies-exhibitors representing 37 countries. At the following link you can see some photos of the previous […]

Info on English-taught courses in the Italian Universities

On the Website “Universitaly” by the Ministry of Education, Universities and Research, http://www.universitaly.it/index.php/public/cercacorsiInglese, it is possible to find the list of English-taught courses in the Italian Universities. The CRUI – The Conference of Italian University Rectors – published several lists: –Postgraduate Specialisation and Advanced Professional Training Courses by field of study http://www2.crui.it/crui/corsi_inglese/master_by_field_of_study.pdf –PostgraduateSpecialisation and Advanced […]