PASOLINI CELEBRATIONS BEGIN AT THE RIGA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The Riga International Film Festival celebrates the life and work of Pier Paolo Pasolini with a special retrospective on the year of the director’s 100th birthday. The initiative is promoted by the Embassy of Italy in Riga and includes four screening of Pasolini’s most famous movies from October 15 to 23. The first Latvian translation […]
Read moreITALIAN LANGUAGE WEEK STARTS OFF WITH A FOCUS ON YOUTH, UNIVERSITY AND SUSTAINABILITY.
Youth, university and sustainability are the key concepts for this year’s Italian Language Week, starting off today in Latvia with a series of events and lectures organised by the Italian Embassy in Riga. The initiative is promoted from October 10 to 16, 2022 in collaboration with the Riga Technical University on the occasion of its […]
Read moreGrants for foreign and Italian citizens living abroad awarded by the Italian Government – Academic Year 2022-2023
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers grants in favor of foreign citizens and Italian citizens living abroad (IRE) for the Academic Year 2022-2023 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 (According […]
Read moreItaly is simply extraordinary: beIT – Extraordinary campaign for the promotion of the Made in Italy
“Italy is simply extraordinary: be IT” is an international communication campaign in support of Made in Italy. The campaign, launched in conjunction with the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, promotes the internationalisation of Italian products and industries. The purpose is to relaunch Italy’s global image, attract resources […]
Read moreInternational Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
On the occasion of the 2021 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and its foreign network join the awareness-raising campaign “Orange the World: End Violence against Women Now!” launched by UN Women. This year, the campaign aims at preventing all forms of violence, […]
Read moreExcellence – the Italian main industrial sectors
A new edition of the publication “Excellence: Italian Main Industrial Sectors” offers a concise overview of Italian excellence in the leading sectors of the “Made in Italy” designation. Many sectors are added to this new edition: leading categories that range from infrastructure and transport to cosmetics, boilermaking for large installations, the cruise industry, and the […]
Read moreGrants for foreign citizens and italian citizens living abroad awarded by the italian government. Call for applications for the academic year 2021-2022
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers grants in favor of foreign citizens not residing in Italy and Italian citizens living abroad (IRE) for the academic year 2019-2020 in order to foster international cultural, scientific and technological cooperation, to promote Italian language and culture and to support Italy’s economic system in the […]
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Read moreThe exhibition Quadriennale d’arte 2020 FUORI
We have waited for so long. Now, for italian contemporary art, is time to come OUT. The exhibition Quadriennale d’arte 2020 FUORI, curated by Sarah Cosulich and Stefano Collicelli Cagol, presents 43 artists, with monographic displays and new works, giving back an original image of Italian art at an international level. FUORI is a liberation […]
Read moreApp “Immuni” to track and prevent COVID-19 infection
Are you abroad and want to travel to Italy? Get the Immuni App! Read more information and download the app here: https://www.immuni.italia.it/
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