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31 January 2019
Canadian and Italian Foreign Ministers hold bilateral meeting

The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Enzo Moavero Milanesi, Italy’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, had a meeting earlier today on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The two discussed a Canadian citizen, Edith Blais and an Italian citizen Luca Tacchetto missing in Burkina Faso. The […]

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4 January 2019
Living the Italian way… your own way!

What does “living the Italian way” really mean to you? Make a video (lasting between 40 seconds to 2 minutes) and tell us what the “Italian way” means for you. You can participate until February 12th! As part of its promotional activities, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in collaboration with the digital […]

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26 November 2018
25 November – International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

To celebrate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Italy reaffirms its strong commitment to promoting gender equality and combating all forms of discrimination and violence against women, which is among its priorities also in view of its three-year term on the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) from 1 January 2019. […]

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19 November 2018
2018 European Union Film Festival

The annual European Union Film Festival opened Friday, November 16. We are pleased to present this year’s Italian film Smetto Quando Voglio (I Can Quit Whenever I Want) on Saturday, November 24that 8:30 pm in the theatre of the Alma Duncan Salon in Arts Court, 2 Daly Avenue.The film is in Italian with English subtitles. […]

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19 November 2018
Press – New Accreditation Portal

The new accreditation portal is updated based on the highest IT and security standards. The new interface allows for a much easier and quicker access and managment of the procedure. Since this is a completely new version, for whoever is registered with the old portal, it is important to complete a new registration request following […]

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9 November 2018
Speech by the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, at the ceremony held to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of the Great War and to celebrate Italy’s National Unity and Armed Forces Day

Trieste, 04/11/2018   I am very pleased to be here in Trieste, and particularly in this wonderful piazza so full of history and culture, to celebrate the National Unity and Armed Forces Day, which this year coincides with the centenary of the victorious end of the First World War. Trieste is a city both deeply […]

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18 October 2018
A new free app to learn Italian is available online

Among the free apps available for Android and iOS, ItaliAmo is the new A1-level Italian language and culture course, created by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with the European Design Institute. The course, currently available in English, German, and Chinese, is organized around ten “trips” to ten Italian cities and […]

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29 August 2018
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN PROJECTS PROMOTED BY THE ITALIAN AGENCY FOR STATE PROPERTY

The Italian Agency for State Property (“Agenzia del Demanio”) offers investment opportunities for foreign economic operators to buy or long-term lease, for the purposes of redevelopment, real estate properties of natural, environmental, historic and artistic value in the territory of the Italian Republic: 1. Project “Lighthouses, Towers and Coastal Buildings” (“Fari, Torri ed Edifici Costieri”): […]

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31 May 2018
Canada: Italy participates in the CANSEC

On 30 May 2018, the Italian Ambassador in Canada, Claudio Taffuri, participated in the opening ceremony of the CANSEC – Canada’s Global Defence and Security Tradeshow in Ottawa – accompanied by the Defence Attaché, Major General Luca Goretti. CANSEC is Canada’s most important tradeshow in the defence sector and presents the most innovative solutions offered […]

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21 March 2018
GRANTS FOR FOREIGN CITIZENS AWARDED BY THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT. CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-2019.

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 2018-2019 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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