ITALIAN PRESIDENCY OF THE G7
In 2017 Italy takes over the Presidency of the G7, the group of the seven most industrialized countries in the world. During this exercise over 40 meetings of high-level working groups will be organized and 10 ministerial summits, in addition to that of the Heads of State and Government, will be held in Italy. Particular […]
Read moreSCHOLARSHIPS OF THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS – A.Y. 2017/2018
This year, too, the Italian Government announces the availability of scholarships for foreign students interested in improving their knowledge at Italian universities during the academic year 2017-2018. The goal is that of enhancing international cultural cooperation, spreading the knowledge of Italian language, culture and science, as well as the projection of the Italian economic and […]
Read moreCELEBRATIONS ON THE OCCASION OF THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ROME TREATIES
The celebrations in Hanoi for the 60th Anniversary of the Treaties of Rome, which established the European Economic Community and the EURATOM and have been one of the founding moments of the European integration process, started this week with two significant events. A conference organized in cooperation with the Department of Italian Studies of […]
Read moreSTUDY AND INTERNSHIP PROGRAM “INVEST YOUR TALENT IN ITALY”: 2017-2018 EDITION
Invest Your Talent in Italy is a Programme sponsored by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in partnership with ITA – Italian Trade Agency and Uni – Italia, with the support of Unioncamere (Italian Chambers of Commerce) and Confindustria (Confederation of Italian Industries). Invest Your Talent in Italy offers you an opportunity […]
Read moreITALIAN DESIGN DAY, 2 MARZO 2017
THE MEANING OF THE ITALIAN DESIGN DAY Upon the initiative of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, March 2nd will mark the celebrations of the major driver of the worldwide acknowledged leadership of the “Made in Italy”. In 100 locations around the world, 100 “ambassadors” of Italian culture (designers, entrepreneurs, journalists, […]
Read moreMEETING OF AMBASSADOR PICCIONI WITH THE CHAIRMAN OF HANOI PEOPLE’S COMMITTEE, NGUYEN DUC CHUNG
Ambassador Cecilia Piccioni met on a courtesy call the Chairman of Hanoi People’s Committee, Nguyen Duc Chung, for an overview on the planning of Italian cultural activities in 2017 and on new opportunities of cooperation and investment in the spirit of the beneficial encounter between Italy and Vietnam that renews the deep friendship of our […]
Read moreMEETING OF AMBASSADOR PICCIONI WITH THE CHAIRMAN OF THE VIETNAM-ITALY FRIENDSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, PHAN THANH BINH
Ambassador Cecilia Piccioni met with the Chairman of the Vietnam-Italy Friendship Committee of the National Assembly, Phan Thanh Binh. During the cordial meeting they analyzed the excellent bilateral relations and Mr. Binh was informed about the priorities of the Italian action in Vietnam in 2017. New opportunities of collaboration were, therefore, identified and laid the […]
Read moreThe wishes message by Minister Angelino Alfano to all Italians abroad
The wishes video message addressed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Angelino Alfano to all fellow Italians living abroad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cyd8mRMWtzc
Read moreVisa and Consular Office closing days during Festivities
On the occasion of the Christmas and New Year holidays, the Visa/Consular Office will be closed to the public as follows: 1) Visa Office: – Monday, 26 December 2016; – Monday, 02 January 2017. 2) Consular Office: – Monday, 26 December 2016.
Read moreSTATE VISIT TO ITALY OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM, TRAN DAI QUANG
From 21 to 24 November the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Tran Dai Quang, paid a State visit to Italy upon invitation of Italian President Sergio Mattarella. During the meetings in Rome with the Italian highest institutions (President of the Republic, President of the Senate, President of the Chamber of Deputies, President of […]
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