Driver, clerk, phone operator (temporary)
The Embassy of Italy in Riga is looking for a driver, clerk and phone operator to hire on the basis of a temporary 6-month contract. Applications For more info check the Selection Notice published on 16th November 2023. The deadline for submitting your application is set for 24th November 2023 at 12:00. Results The selection […]
Read more“Europa” Exhibition at the Riga City Hall
The exhibition at the Riga City Hall is a creative retelling of the values of Europe. The project, originally promoted by the Italian MFA and Fondazione Torino Musei and organised in Latvia by the Embassy of Italy in Riga, is open for visitors until the end of January. Press release The exhibition Europa. Italian illustrators recount […]
Read moreItalian MFA Awards for Science. Call for applications
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy is awarding three special prizes for professionals and companies in research, science and technology. Italian Bilateral Scientific Cooperation Award (6th Edition) Italian researchers (aged 35 or younger) operating in Latvia Deadline: 8 January, h 12 (Riga) Call for nominations Annexes “Innovation speaks Italian” […]
Read moreItalian Frigate “Antonio Marceglia” arrives in Riga
The ship arrived in Latvia while in the Baltic Sea for NATO operations. Ambassador Monti visited the ship together with Latvian Defence Minister Sprūds: a sign of attention that reflects the excellent level of Italy-Latvian relations in the field of defence. Italian Frigate “Antonio Marceglia”, a Class “Bergamini” naval unity of the Italian Nave, was […]
Read moreExhibition “Fashion Panorama. The Italian New Wave”
The exhibition “Fashion Panorama. The Italian New Wave” opens in Riga: it tells the story of contemporary Italian fashion through the eyes of ten new brands. The project – produced by the Italian Foreign Ministry and curated by Vogue Italia – is organised in Latvia by the Embassy of Italy and the Italian Trade Agency, […]
Read moreItalian Language Week in Latvia 2023
The Italian Language Week in Latvia 2023 is officially over: more than 650 took part in the events organised from 16 to 20 October 2023 by the Embassy of Italy in Riga in partnership with the Riga Technical University and the Art Academy of Latvia. In this page, you can learn more about the events […]
Read moreBook of Condolence for the passing of former President Giorgio Napolitano
The Embassy of Italy in Riga has opened a Book of Condolence on the occasion of the passing of President Emeritus of the Italian Republic, Giorgio Napolitano. It is possible to sign the book in person at the Embassy of Italy in Riga (Teatra Iela 9, third floor) in the following timeslots: Monday 25 September […]
Read moreTheatre show “Crossed Destinies”
The Embassy of Italy in Latvia celebrates Italo Calvino’s 100th birth anniversary with an original theatre show for kids, “Crossed Destinies”. Written and directed by Italian director Gianluca Barbadori and played by young italian-latvian artist Dante Pezzoli, the show reinterprets some of the most recurring themes in Calvino’s work, such as fate, identity and choices, […]
Read moreSTUDY 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 […]
Read morePROMOTION 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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