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10 May 2023
STUDY IN ITALY GRANTS. CALL FOR APPLICATION 2023/2024

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation offers grants in favor of foreign citizens* and Italian citizens living abroad for the academic year 2023-24 in order to foster international cooperation in cultural, scientific and technological fields, to promote Italian language and culture and to support Italy’s economic system in the world. Grants are offered […]

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20 March 2023
PROMOTION OF ITALIAN BOOKS AND AUDIOVISUAL CONTENTS. TRANSLATION GRANTS.

Every year the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy offers some financial contributions in order to promote the translation of Italian books and audiovisual contents into foreign languages. For the current year, the following grants are available:– financial grants for the translation into Latvian or Russian and publication of Italian fiction and […]

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20 March 2023
ITALIAN LANGUAGE. GRANTS FOR LATVIAN SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES

Every year the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy provides foreign schools and universities with some financial and in-kind contributions in order to promote the teaching of Italian language abroad. For the current year, the available forms of contribution are the following. For schools:– financial contribution to partially cover Italian language teachers’ […]

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7 March 2023
ITALIAN DESIGN DAY 2023 IN LATVIA

The Embassy of Italy in Riga is organising several initiatives in collaboration with the Riga Technical University on the occasion of the Italian Design Day on March 9, 2023. 16:30 – Opening of the photo-exhibition “Light on Made in Italy”. The exhibition is a project of the Italian Foreign Ministry and the prestigious Italian magazine […]

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6 March 2023
EUROPA SUITE. ITALIAN CHARITY CONCERT FOR UKRAINE (11.03.2023, 18:00)

The Embassy of Italy invites you to a charity concert for Ukraine titled Europa Suite. The concert is taking place on March 11, 2023 at 18 at the Spikeri Concert Hall (Ģenerāļa Radziņa krastmala 3).   The concert is an original composition by Italian musician Matteo Ramon Arevalos and it is meant as a tribute […]

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23 February 2023
FEBRUARY 24: READ WHAT ITALY IS DOING TO HELP UKRAINE

Italy condemns in the strongest possible terms Russia’s unjustified and unprovoked aggression against Ukraine, which is a blatant violation of international law and humanitarian principles. Italy reaffirms its full support of Ukraine’s territorial integrity, complete sovereignty and independence within its internationally recognised borders. Italy actively joins the European and Atlantic community in its efforts in […]

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17 February 2023
“LA SCALA” OPERA ACADEMY. SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation offers 10 scholarships for “La Scala” Opera Academy. More info available at the following links: notice (Italian) or notice (English).

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27 January 2023
INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY. ITALIAN AMBASSADOR VISITS RIGA’S GHETTO MUSEUM

The Ambassador of Italy in Latvia, Alessandro Monti, visited earlier today Riga’s Ghetto Museum on the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The Ambassador visited the museum together with Museum curator Yuliya Tereshchenko.   “We remember the Holocaust not only to honour the victims of the greatest tragedy in our common European history: we […]

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20 January 2023
Temporary Vacancy Notice for a Driver – Clerk – Phone Operator (6 months)

The Embassy of Italy in Riga is looking for a temporary driver – clerk – phone operator. Contract lenght: 6 monhts. Monthly gross salary: EUR 1.000. Applications must be sent by 20.02.2023 either via e-mail (ambitalia.riga@esteri.it) or mail (Ambasciata d’Italia in Riga Teatra iela 9, LV-1050, Riga). Applications must include a curriculum vitae and the […]

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4 November 2022
NATIONAL UNITY DAY AND ARMED FORCES DAY CELEBRATED AT CAMP ADAZI

Operation “Baltic Guardian” Italian contingent in Latvia celebrated yesterday the National Unity and Armed Forces Day at the NATO base in Camp Adazi at the presence of Ambassador of Italy in Latvia, Alessandro Monti. During the ceremony, Amb. Monti joined contingent commander Lt. Col. Federico Mora in laying a wreath to the monument honouring the fallen […]

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