Italian Language. Translation Grants (2025)
The Italian MFA makes available grants to support the translation of Italian books and audiovisuals into Latvian or Russian. Deadline: 7 April 2025. Every year the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation makes available financial grants to promote the translation of Italian books and audiovisuals into foreign languages. For Latvia, these grants are […]
Lasīt vairākItalian Language Teaching. Financial grants for schools and universities in Latvia (2025)
Every year the Italian Foreign Ministry makes available some financial grants to promote the teaching of Italian language in foreign schools and universities. Here are the available grants for 2025. For schools , financial grants aimed for: partial funding of Italian language teachers’ salaries; school trips for students. For universities, financial grants for: partial funding of Italian language […]
Lasīt vairākItalian Exhibitions in Riga: Press Conference
In 2025, two major Italian exhibitions arrive in Riga. Press conference with the Minister of Culture and the Mayor of Riga. Two major Italian exhibitions will land in Riga in 2025, as announced by the Minister of Culture of Latvia, Agnese Lāce, and the Mayor of Riga, Vilnis Ķirsis, alongside the Ambassador of Italy, Alessandro […]
Lasīt vairākFM Tajani on the Day of Remembrance
On February 10th, Italy observes the Day of Remembrance to honor the victims of the “foibe” massacres and the exodus of the Istrian, Fiuman, and Dalmatian communities. The Foreign Minister: “a tragic chapter in our national history.” The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, attended today’s commemoration of […]
Lasīt vairākNICE Italian Film Festival 2024
The N.I.C.E. Italian Film Festival returns to Latvia for its third edition, celebrating the best of contemporary Italian cinema. Organized by the Embassy of Italy in Riga in collaboration with New Italian Cinema Events (N.I.C.E.), the festival will take place from December 13 to 15, 2024, at the prestigious Splendid Palace cinema. This year’s program […]
Lasīt vairākInternational Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
The Italian MFA and its Embassies join the international campaign titled #NoExcuse. International activity of Italy on this topic and press statement. This year too, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy is participating in the international mobilization campaign on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against […]
Lasīt vairākItalian MPs at the Riga Summit on the Crimea Platform
Chamber of Deputies and Senate delegations attended the parliamentary summit taking place in Riga on 23 and 24 October 2024. Read the joint declaration. The Third Interparliamentary Summit of the International Crimea Platform took place in Riga on 23 and 24 October 2024. Italy was represented by a delegation of the Senate, led by President […]
Lasīt vairākCaffè Young Italy – December Events
The series of ten public conversations aimed at showcasing the contemporary cultural and creative scenes of Italy and Latvia has concluded. An original project by the Italian Embassy in Riga. The Caffè Young Italy project, promoted by the Italian Embassy in Riga, has successfully concluded. With ten events held between August and December, the initiative highlighted the […]
Lasīt vairākArtist Residency “SustainARTability”
The project brings together Latvian and European students working on art and sustainability. The initiative is promoted by the EUNIC Cluster Latvia – that includes the Embassy of Italy. On 26 August, the artist residency “SustainARTability” will be launched at Art Academy of Latvia, bringing together nine students from Latvia and nine students from other […]
Lasīt vairākScholarships for the Teatro Alla Scala Academy
A new call for applications is online for 9 scholarships for international students interested in the Master’s Degree in Performing Arts Management. The Italian Foreign Ministry and the Academy of the “La Scala” Theatre of Milan have released a call for application for nine 6-month scholarships for international students interested in attending the Academy 2024-2025 […]
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